Principal Hardware Engineer - Torrance, CA

Job Summary:

Mercury Systems IPS Data Processing business unit is developing sophisticated mission-critical technology to withstand the most rugged environments. We have a career opportunity for a hardware/electrical engineer to be provide technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team. This role is a technical lead in the HW design group, where one can lead a world class hardware team, as well as still making individual technical contributions on the team. Th candidate will be a strong technical leader, providing technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Leading engineering team to design, develop and verify complex circuits, modules or systems to meet requirements
• Leading engineering efforts to support production to resolve manufacturing issues or field failure investigation
• Creating engineering design guidelines, work instructions and checklists for design consistency and process improvement to reduce future development cost
• Leading efforts to improve design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA) and design for test (DFT)
• Providing technical leadership for new and on-going projects
• Acting as technical liaison with Manufacturing, Operations and Program Management
• Providing technical expertise and experience to assist Program Managers and Technical Project Managers to develop cost estimate and integrated master schedule to ensure they are clearly defined

Required Qualification:

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Ideally 8+ years hardware engineering experience
• Experience with high-speed digital interfaces such as SATA, I2C, ARINC 429
• Experience with Video input and output processing
• Experience with military test standards, such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-704.
• Experience using hardware engineering design tools, such as Cadence Concept, Cadence Capture, Allegro PCB Designer, SPICE, HyperLynx, Mentor Graphics Valydate
• Ability to lead as well as make individual contribution
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of hardware engineering development process, engineering change control or configuration management of product life cycle
• This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aerospace / Defense Industry Experience
• Expert knowledge in the use of digital test equipment such as spectrum analyzer and high-speed oscilloscopes
• Experience with airborne electronic hardware certification process
• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering

Salary Transparency: Full-Time Equivalent Annual Salary Range: $95,200 - $199,900 for a Principal Hardware Engineer in Torrance, CA. The disclosed salary range is a general guideline for Mercury team members employed at the job level at the location listed above and does not include overtime for eligible hourly employees.

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com

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