Analog Design Lead

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

Sign-on bonus available!

As an Analog Design Lead for Undersea Mission Solutions, you’ll lead a cross functional team responsible for developing complex undersea communication systems.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: 

• Leading the design, development, and testing of analog and High Voltage electronic systems and components.
• This includes leading teams, guiding junior engineers, leading design reviews and ensuring the performance and reliability of our undersea systems.
• Key responsibilities involve circuit design, simulation, prototyping, and collaboration with cross-functional technology teams.

What you'll experience:

• Lead an Analog design team with product ownership and responsibility from initial concept definition through release to manufacturing
• Direct, guide and participate in activities responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components, integrated circuits for a variety of subsea applications
• Guide and mentor junior engineers in best practices for analog design, testing methodologies, and problem-solving
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system specifications and translate them into actionable designs.
• Manage team assignments, provide design guidance as needed, develop schedules, and monitor project progress.
• Evaluate intermediate and final results of projects during the design phase to ensure accomplishment of technical objectives
• Conduct thorough simulations and analyses to validate designs using tools like SPICE and Cadence.
• Support production and test engineering teams during product transfer to manufacturing.
• Interface with customers to understand their needs, troubleshoot issues, and provide support.
• Prepare product briefs, datasheets, and application notes.
• Contribute to roadmap formulation and the development of new product concepts.

What sets you apart:  

• Deep understanding of analog circuit design principles and experience with various circuit topologies.
• Proficiency in using CAD tools like Mentor Graphics or Altium and SPICE for circuit simulation and verification.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate tasks, and provide constructive feedback.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage projects effectively to meet deadlines and achieve technical objectives.
• Strong troubleshooting ability: must be able to diagnose a problem by narrowing the point of failure sequentially through components
• The use of specialized laboratory equipment such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment for development, testing, and troubleshooting
• Experience in writing specifications, requirements, and verification procedures for complex electronic systems and components
• Ahead of technology trends with Research & Development (R&D) experience, as well as advanced proficiency in test, troubleshooting, and analyzing circuit card schematics
• Motivated to drive innovation around design architectures, assembly, component selection, and electronics design
• High Voltage DC Power systems / Module design experience is desirable.  Experience should include multiple power topology design experience from few watts to KW+ converters.
• High voltage applications, power transmission systems, power electronics and HVDC technology is desirable.
• Magnetics Design and High Speed Design experience are desirable

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. 
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

 Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex.While on-site, you will be a part of the McLeansville Design Center.

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $183,371.00 - USD $203,428.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans