Electrical Engineer

Seeking and Electrical Engineer to design and develop data acquisition devices. Engineers in this position will work on a multi discipline team, interfacing with software, mechanical and manufacturing engineers. Excellent communication skills are essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Works on complex issues and develop resolutions where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors and/or frequent use of creativity.
- Follows the complete electrical development life cycle including requirements analysis, design, coding and testing.
- May work as a technical contributor as part of a team or may be asked to lead smaller scale electrical development efforts lasting approximately 6 to 12 months in duration and leading a team of 1 to 3 electrical developers.
- Lead electrical engineers in this position will be responsible for representing the electrical team on the core product team, communicating issues and status to the program manager, creating the electrical development schedule and electrical project plans, and delegating technical assignments to the electrical development team.

SKILLS

Must have experience with Embedded microprocessors, memory systems, analog circuits, schematic capture and hi-speed PCB layout best practices and batteries. Knowledge of data capture devices such as imagers (CCD/CMOS), Laser scanners, magnetic swipe readers, radios, biometric devices required, as is experience in product development and pre-compliance testing. Ability to work in cross-functional teams is critical for success. Must have advanced troubleshooting/problem solving skills with excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead small scale electrical development efforts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and must take initiative

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.