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Software Engineer, GUI and SW controls Automation, North Dallas, TX

August 27, 2008

Software Engineer, GUI and SW controls Automation, North Dallas Suburb

Seeking a fast paced, experienced C#, .NET software engineer with software automation experience. Project is projected for a short term assignment and we need someone who is available immediately. A good problem solver and eager to take ownership of the in-house application which is about 90% complete. Dive into existing code as well as developing new code as conditions change. Will be involved mostly in a short project aimed at answering urgent technology and business need. For immediate consideration, please send your MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com.

Requirements:

– 3-5+ years .NET experience
– 3-5+ years C# experience
– 3-5+ years WebServices
– MS Visual Studio 2005 environment
– Advanced SQL skills
– Object-oriented programming skills
– Desire to work in fast-paced exciting environment
– Experienced with GUI development

Written by David Herrmann · Filed Under Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Jobs, Junior Level, Senior Level, Software Engineering | Comments Off 

Electric Distribution Engineer in Mason City, IA

August 25, 2008

Alliant Energy (NYSE: LNT) has an excellent reputation, a track record of success and a solid foundation for aggressive, intelligent short and long-term growth plans.  We have announced plans to construct over 900 MW of additional electric generating capacity from both traditional and renewable sources as well as significant environmental improvements to existing facilities in the near future.

Alliant Energy is currently hiring for a Distribution Engineer II (posted as Electric Distribution Engineer) to be located in Mason City, Iowa.  This position may be filled at a higher level based on a candidate’s qualifications.

To be considered for this opportunity, you must apply online at www.alliantenergy.com/careers – reference #004939.

Application deadline is September 7th, 2008.

The candidate must meet the following minimum qualifications, and have demonstrated the following technical or job skills:

Education equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a degree in electrical engineering.

A minimum of two years experience in progressively more responsible engineering, operations, or related work.

Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Demonstrated knowledge of electric theory.

Demonstrated basic knowledge of the NESC, NEC and service regulations.

Basic knowledge of electric utility systems operation, maintenance and construction practices.

Ability to work in a diverse work environment, balancing consistency of direction with appreciation of diversity.

Demonstrates an understanding of the value of a strong partnership with all Alliant employees. Creates an open and honest relationship with all employees that is fostered by a clear vision of what’s best for the company and its employees.

Demonstrates effective interpersonal, verbal, listening and written communication skills.

Demonstrated knowledge of electric distribution system design, analysis, and standardization process.

Demonstrated ability to analyze performance measure data, identify process improvement needs from that data, perform root cause analysis, and implement process improvement changes.

Alliant Energy is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Written by leaann81 · Filed Under Electrical Engineering, Engineering Jobs | Comments Off 

Contract RF Design Engineer in Richardson TX

August 22, 2008

Contract RF Design Engineer, to $55/hr DOE, Richardson TX

Bring your RF Design Engineering expertise to a global company in this important contract role. You will research RF component and RFIC vendors, analyze their products for applicability to the femto-cell and pico-cell transceiver requirements, and conduct lab evaluations. Take responsibility for development of the hardware requirements related to the RF front-end circuits and RFICs. This is a four to six month contract opening. If you meet the requirements listed, send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com
Requirements:
– BSEE (minimum) or MSEE plus 5-10 years of related experience
– Expertise in RF transceiver design and testing
– Recent and relevant experience with new and developing 3GPP and WiMax standards
– Familiarity with test equipment required to test 3GPP and WiMax devices and the associated testing methodologies
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and experience with technical documentation

Written by David Herrmann · Filed Under Electrical Engineering, Engineering Jobs, Mid Level, Senior Level | Comments Off 

Contract FPGA Design Engineer in Richardson, TX

August 22, 2008

Contract FPGA Design Engineer, to $55/hr, Richardson, TX

Join this fast-growth Fortune 500 Company on a key project and take responsibility for development of the high level design and documentation of the high speed digital section of a compact base station transceiver and power supply. The contract is for a 4 to 6 months (target). You must have experience in the design of high speed digital boards with SERDES interfaces operating in excess of 2 Gbps. In addition, you should have experience with designs utilizing FPGAs, DSP processors, and memory interfaces. If you meet the listed requirements, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com

Requirements:

– BSEE or MSEE plus 5 to 10 years experience
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience with technical documentation
– Experience with SERDES interfaces operating in excess of 2 Gbps
– Design experience with high speed digital circuit cards requiring FPGAs, DSP processors, and memory interfaces

Written by David Herrmann · Filed Under Electrical Engineering, Engineering Jobs, Mid Level, Senior Level | Comments Off 

FPGA, High-Speed Digital Hardware Engineer, Salary DOE, N. Dallas Suburbs

August 22, 2008

FPGA, High-Speed Digital Hardware Engineer, Salary DOE, N. Dallas Suburbs

This represents a rare opportunity for a Hardware Design engineer in the telecom, communications or high-speed digital design space to transfer your skills into the rewarding scientific instrumentation and sensor space. Your high speed digital design, FPGA (particularly VHDL) and (if you have it) analog hardware design skills will be an extremely valuable skill enhancement to this vibrant organization who is blazing new technology trails. Learn electro-optical designs, a wide range of sensor technologies and work with a diverse group of engineers on cryptic and innovative designs for both government and commercial entities. As Senior Electrical Engineer you will create specs, design, fabricate and test devices along with other hardware and software engineers. Your technical problem-solving abilities, hardware specification and architecture definition skills, and strong analog circuit design experience will contribute to the company’s success. This role is roughly 85% Digital (mostly high speed digital) and 15% analog in focus. In addition to a generous salary, the company provides an excellent benefits program of health, dental, prescription, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and more. For immediate consideration, send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com

Requirements:

– BS required; MS desirable
– 10+ years product design and development (FGPA and High Speed Digital), including analog circuit design (plus)
– Track record of developing Hardware specifications and defining architecture of hardware devices
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, small company environment
– Security Clearance or the ability to obtain it is desirable
– Other desirable experience includes experience with precision instrumentation, electro-optical systems, battery-operated and handheld devices, Spice simulation, switching power supplies, ISO 9000 standards, embedded processors, ASIC, Electrical CAD software experience, with programs such as SuperSpice, OrCAD, Protel or Schematica
– Previous Optics, Optical Design, MEMS, sensors, medical device, semiconductor instrumentation etc very helpful. Ideal candidate will have both VHDL and Analog experience but analog is not required.

Written by David Herrmann · Filed Under Electrical Engineering, Engineering Jobs, Senior Level | Comments Off 

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