Description

Description

Leidos currently has an opening for an Senior Electrical Engineer to work in our Tewksbury, MA facility. As a member of the Leidos’ Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) operations team, you will be joining a diverse and dedicated group who are excited about producing industry leading screening technology. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to engage in hands-on work while developing a deep understanding of aviation security products.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is highly impactful because the products being developed make travel and trade safer, healthier, and more efficient on a global level. Working in a diverse and collaborative R&D environment, this position will be responsible for electro-mechanical design in support of products to maintain, enhance, and grow our extensive line of security detection products. This will include specification, component selections, critical component design, and driving engineering review and document control best practices.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist with new design and development for various aviation security systems including X-Ray, CT and other technologies.

  • Work with cross functional teams from supply chain, production, service, etc. to support projects and products.

  • Write specs, make design recommendations, board and wiring layout and other technical deliverables.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or related technical field and 8+ years experience or Masters degree with 6+ years. Will consider additional work experience in lieu of a degree.

  • Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US Citizenship required.)

  • Experience with designing and developing innovative technical hardware solutions for new products in the areas such as High-Speed Digital Design using Xilinx FPGAs creating state of the art electronics circuit design

  • High speed FPGA board design utilizing VHDL

  • Firm understanding of clock boundary conditions and asynchronous data collection

  • Development of Data Acquisition hardware using FPGA’s, Finite State Machines, interfacing to high-speed mixed signal ASICs, signal Integrity techniques

  • Participate-in a multi-functional engineering team environment to develop and integrate hardware, software, and network technology for products and systems

  • Familiar with MCU design, third party instantiation within FPGA

  • Work effectively across multiple corporate functions including business, engineering, operations, and manufacturing

  • Must have good technical communication skills

  • Self-starter, motivated. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Hardware debugging experience with scopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, Wireshark, etc.

  • Xilinx ISE tool set, ISE14.4,

  • Xilinx simulation tools, writing FPGA testbenches

  • PADS Schematic Capture and PCB layout high speed routing, LVDS, channel link, etc.

Desired Qualifications:

  • New Product Introduction (NPI) experience from proto to production

  • Experience with high-speed Serial, sFPDP, Aurora (Xilinx), Ethernet etc

  • Experience with low-speed Serial, I2C, SPI, etc

  • Experience with Linux

  • Third party IP background

  • Data Acquisition design

  • PADs/PCB familiarity

The Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team has developed a suite of integrated solutions for aviation, ports, borders, and critical infrastructure customers around the world. We provide automated threat detection for weapons, narcotics, explosives, contraband, and undeclared goods, as well as nuclear and radioactive materials, by leveraging industry leading screening technologies, AI/ML capabilities and advanced biometric tools. We have more than 24,000 products deployed across 120 countries, including best-in-class security checkpoint and inspection systems for people, checked baggage and more.

Check out the links below to learn more about Security Enterprise Solutions (SES)

https://careers.leidos.com/pages/security-enterprise-solutions

https://www.leidos.com/markets/aviation/security-detection

Original Posting Date:

2024-07-26

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $101,400.00 – $183,300.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

REQNUMBER: R-00140331

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.