Principal Analog Electrical Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

About Teledyne FLIR Defense

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams.

We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you're mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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Job Summary:

Principal Analog Design Engineer with a track record of designing high-performance analog circuits, with some experience designing open/closed loop servo controllers. Candidates should also possess technical expertise in analog and sensor signal conditioning circuits, microprocessor systems, programmable and discrete digital logic, power supply circuitry, electrical/electronic interfacing systems, and a general understanding of systems embedded software functionality.

Primary

Duties & Responsibilities:

Ideal candidate will have experience with:

* Low Noise Analog Circuit Design:
Provide technical expertise in the development and design of low-noise analog conditioning circuits, including interface circuits for fiber optic gyros, resolver, and accelerometer sensors. Should be familiar with application of high-resolution analog to digital and digital to analog converters.

* Precision Control Systems:
Designing analog circuits tailored for precision servo and motion control applications, ensuring accurate positioning and smooth operation.

* Feedback Loops:
Implement low noise high accuracy feedback loops for sensors such as encoders, resolvers and fiber optic gyro's to enable closed-loop control in servo systems, enhancing performance and accuracy.

* Motor Drive Interfaces:
Create interfaces for brushed and brushless (BLDC) motor drive circuits, including power amplifiers and PWM controllers, to achieve optimal motion control in diverse applications.

* Power Supply Circuitry:
Develop low and medium power point of load linear and switching power supplies to meet design requirements, optimizing efficiency and stability.

* Electrical/Electronic Interfacing:
Create robust electrical/electronic interfacing systems, including CAN bus, I2C, RS422, and high-speed LVDS with considerations for good signal integrity.

* Systems Embedded Software:
Possess a general understanding of systems embedded software functionality, enabling effective collaboration with software engineers and ensuring hardware-software co-design.

* Component Selection:
Evaluate and select appropriate components, including operational amplifiers, voltage regulators, and passive components, based on project requirements.

* Testing and Validation:
Develop test plans and procedures, and work with the engineering team to validate and characterize analog designs, resolving any issues that arise.

* PCB Layout Support:
Work closely with PCB layout designers to provide guidance and support to ensure proper placement and routing of analog components.

* Mentorship:
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.

Required

Job Qualifications:

* Strong knowledge of analog design principles, including amplifiers, filters, voltage references, and data converters

* Strong knowledge of power supply design using either linear and switching topologies

* Experience with mixed-signal design and integration

* Experience with PCB design and layout considerations for analog and power circuits.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Experience using oscilloscopes and other lab equipment

* Experience with CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium, Siemens PADS experience)

Preferred

Job Qualifications:

* Experience with Block Diagram software packages such as Visio and/or Autocad

* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Effective communication and teamwork skills

* Experience managing outside design houses when resources are thin

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Education and Experience:

* Due to program requirements candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical degree

* Minimum 12 years' experience of directly related experience; or equivalent…