Senior Sensor Electronics Engineer

Company: GCR Professional Services
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Sensor Electronics Engineer

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.

Direct HIRE FTE

Hybrid Work schedule

Note: This role requires onsite 3 days per week.

Full Benefit package... Position requires US Citizenship with the ability to hold a security Clearance.
Job Description Summary:

In this position you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams designing, developing, and verifying electronics for state-of-the-art sensors and actuators used in a wide array of applications. These projects are executed with a heavy emphasis on high performance, low size, weight, and power consumption. As a senior member of the Instrumentation, Electronics Group you will help shape hardware architectures and lead electronics development activities by applying sound engineering and project management principles.
Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
--- Translate project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures working with cross-functional teams.
--- Design and/or complete instruments including microprocessors, power, and analog components.
--- Innovatively solve issues, drive completion of the project to schedule, and collaboratively work with other technical contributors.
--- Build and test prototypes, debug, and prepare documentation for manufacturing, and support.
--- Research and enable innovative solutions for cutting-edge designs.
--- Engage other engineers and partners to develop reliable, cost effective and solutions for products.
--- Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction - contribute to requirements development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
--- Independently performs complex electronic architectures and designs.
--- Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on simulation results.
--- Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
--- Ability to manage a task with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
--- Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.
--- Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities
--- Proficiency in electronic design, microprocessor or embedded computing.
--- Understanding of design and general computer architecture.
--- Ability to write detailed design specifications.
--- Computer programming and coding abilities.
--- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
--- Excellent mathematical skills.
--- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
--- Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
--- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
--- Ability to prioritize tasks.
--- Thorough understanding of engineering theories and procedures.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred.

Experience
5-7 years experience in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related.

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