Principal Electrical Engineer

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Location: Irvine
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Manufacturing
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N2 Imaging Systems, recently acquired by UTC Aerospace Systems, is an acknowledged leader in the design and manufacture of compact, low power, visible and infrared imaging systems used for soldier vision enhancement, targeting, and surveillance during day, night or low-visibility conditions. Our vertically integrated company, including operations and engineering staff are experienced veterans in providing low-power, lightweight solutions for capturing imagery across the spectrum. Our passion for supporting the Warfighter and their mission demands excellence in everything we do, from the talent we recruit to the highly-engineered systems we deliver. We value people, integrity, ideas and performance.

N2 is currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced Electrical Engineering Technical Lead to join our interdisciplinary team of engineers working in a hands-on, collaborative environment. The Electrical Engineering Technical Lead will have the responsibility of driving successful design, implementation and testing of a wide-range of analog and digital circuitry. The Electrical Engineering Technical Lead will generate leading edge designs for low SWAP-C (Size, Weight And Power - Cost) components and products. He/She will work with the N2 engineering and operations team to bring those designs from PDR through qualification and into high volume production.

General Responsibilities

* Electrical circuit design, based on explicit design specifications and/or general functional requirements.
* Circuit and component analysis (Simulation, reliability over temperature, etc.).
* Test support, including writing test procedures and designing test fixtures. System level test support may also be necessary.
* Support formal design reviews and presentations to customers.
* Contribute technical expertise to leadership for proposals and other business opportunities.

Qualification:
* Must have US Persons status / green card acceptable
* 12+ years of experience in electrical engineering of an integrated product and leading technical projects through a life cycle.
* 7+ years of experience in an engineering IPT or lead position, preferably in an Aerospace/Defense environment.
* Experience with Color, Infrared and/or Low Light imaging sensors and any subsequent hardware design
* DSP and/or FPGA hardware design. HDL digital circuit design experience would be a plus as well.
* Video processing including image enhancement, compression and display control and driving
* Analog and mixed-signal circuitry including ADCs, DACs and environment sensing ICs
* Power supply design, using switch-mode and linear regulation ICs, for low power, high-efficiency battery powered systems.
* Experience guiding and/or executing high-density PCB design
* Experience working as part of an Engineering IPT team designing US DOD qualified products
* Ability to work in a highly structured environment, with frequent customer and stakeholder interaction
* Experience leading projects is a plus.
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize
* Ability to work under pressure and with multiple priorities is a must
* Planning skills and ability to execute plans in dynamic and rapidly changing circumstances
* Flexibility and willingness to deal with change and complexity is highly required
* Excellent communication (written/oral), interpersonal and influencing skills
* Self-motivated and result driven
* Customer focused and quality oriented

Education:
* Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering with 15 plus years related experience

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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, age or any other federally protected class.
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