Job Description

Acara Solution is looking for a Senior Advanced Analog Electrical Engineer for our client located in West Valley City, UT . This is a contract-to-direct position (replacing a retiring employee).

Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Citizen Secret clearance after starting if one does not already hold one. 

Hybrid 1-2 days a week from home possible based on project in their Salt Lake (West Valley) Utah facility .

• As a Senior Advanced Analog Electrical Engineer for the Progeny Systems Business Area, you'll be a member of or lead a cross-functional team dedicated to developing military-grade electronics and underwater acoustic systems.
• Analyze and design analog circuits, including signal conditioning, power, transformers, inductors, and amplifiers.
• Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and verify electrical hardware.
• Develop test criteria and assist in the design of test systems.
• Perform component and architecture trade studies to determine optimal system solutions.
• Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain technical issues to program management and the Navy customer.
• Generate design and interface documentation.

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Science or Engineering or Mathematics.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in  engineering development life cycle, including concept, requirements, design, implementation, and test phases.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in  analog circuit design, including signal integrity principles.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in  the following battery systems, electric motors, MATLAB programming, solder rework of prototype circuit card assemblies, and underwater acoustic principles.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Master's Degree.
• Working knowledge of op-amps and transistors, including Bipolar, JFETs, and MOSFETs.
• Familiarity with low-noise preamplifiers.
• Working knowledge of transformers and inductors, and how to size them, including key parameters such as flux density, magnetizing current, leakage inductance, transformer and inductor losses, and temperature rise.
• Familiarity with active filter design and PLL design
• Proficiency in all phases of PCB design, including creation of high-level functional and architectural diagrams, SPICE analysis, power analysis, component selection, schematic entry (OrCAD Capture experience), and working with the PCB layout team to optimize placement, signal integrity, and fitment.
• Good documentation and communication skills.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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