Documentation Control Analyst (Corporate QA), $40-55K Salary, North Dallas

April 29, 2009

If concern for quality products and processes is an important aspect of your work life, consider joining this global leader in the semiconductor marketplace that has received numerous awards recognizing its dedication to quality. The company’s expanding role in providing products for high-growth industrial and consumer applications requires a dedicated Customer Quality Engineer to contribute to company growth. You will manage content in an enterprise-wide quality systems and document control systems environment, handling change control, customer document reviews, returns, specifications, parts approvals, and data sheets. The ideal candidate will have expertise with QA processes and documentation, including content management, business work flow, and business process knowledge as applied to quality processes and standards. This salaried position provides a benefits package and opportunities to grow in an expanding high-tech corporate environment. If you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.

Requirements

– BSCS or BSEE required
– 2+ years experience in a semiconductor company
– Expertise with ISO standards, quality engineering, and technical documentation required
– Experience with enterprise wide quality systems, document control systems such as
Lotus Notes, and documenting business quality processes
– Project management of document workflows and reporting activities
– Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, Lotus Notes/Domino, Filemaker Pro, and Internet research
– Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
– Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-tech growth environment

Sr. Systems Engineering Tech (Analog and PCB), $40-60K, N Dallas

April 24, 2009

Sr. Systems Engineering Tech (Analog and PCB), $40-60K, North Dallas

Bring your expertise with component level troubleshooting of high performance analog circuits and complex embedded systems to this leading-edge technical corporation providing product safety and protection services to large corporations and government agencies worldwide. Your hands-on expertise in a product development and/or an R&D environment will assist you in contributing to company growth. This is a contract-to-hire position that will provide full benefits upon conversion to employee status. If working in an environment that is producing innovative instruments with new technologies appeals to you, and you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.

Requirements:

– Key skill is excellent workmanship for fine pitch hand soldering
– Expertise in self-directed component level troubleshooting of high performance analog circuit designs and complex embedded system designs
– 2+ years hands-on experience in product development or R&D environment
– Experience with standard lab and production equipment used in analog circuit design. Must (absolutely) have experience with Analog circuits
– Organized, resourceful, creative, and goal-oriented, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
– Willingness to occasionally work extra hours to meet product demands
– Expertise with PADS, Cadence tools etc
– BSCS, BSEE, or relevant combination of education and experience

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, North Dallas suburb

April 24, 2009

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, North Dallas suburb

This growing high-tech company producing product protection solutions for government and industry applications needs a Manufacturing Engineer with electrical, opto-electrical and mechanical experience to contribute to the startup of an assembly line manufacturing a new device. In this role you will assist the design engineering team with development of Standard Operating Procedures, bills of materials, assembly processes and work instructions, space planning, labor routing, testing and final inspection standards and processes. Writing and reviewing operating procedures to ensure quality compliance will be required. You will also assist with vendor selection, validation and contract issues. This hands-on position will include designing, building and or purchasing the needed fixtures, tools and equipment. This is a contract to hire position that will provide full benefits upon conversion to employee status. If you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.

Requirements:

– Bachelors Degree in Engineering (BSEE, BSME or manufacturing engineering) or Masters in Engineering required
– 10+ years experience in a low to medium volume production environment involving complex electro-optical assemblies
– Experience producing complex products that involve electrical, mechanical and optical assemblies
– Experience with a new manufacturing process from the initial startup phase thru to post launch deliverables highly desirable
– Strong verbal and written communication skills and experience producing technical process documentation
– Experience working with suppliers, vendors, contract manufacturers, and the contract negotiations and issues involved
– Knowledge of the fixtures, tools, equipment needed to produce quality products
– Expertise with MS Office Suite required; basic SolidWorks skills desirable
– Familiarity with GMP and ISO 9001 standards and compliance issues

Principal Systems Engineer, Algorithm, North Dallas, $38-57 per hour

April 24, 2009

Principal Systems Engineer, Algorithm, North Dallas, $38-57 per hour, contract to hire (possible but not absolute)

An innovative high-tech global corporation providing product protection services to large companies and government agencies seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to develop and document mathematical models, algorithms, pseudo code, and simulation results for their leading-edge solutions. Responsibilities include optimizing the performance of integrated systems by applying your knowledge of mathematical statistics and computer programming to solve complex issues. In addition, you will interact with technicians, engineers, scientists and program managers working across multiple disciplines such as optics, embedded systems, mechanical systems, high-performance analog and materials science, working in tandem to provide solutions for customer needs. This role will include publishing in scientific and trade journals and requires excellent presentation skills as well. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity and will provide full benefits upon conversion to employee status. If you meet the requirements listed, please send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com for immediate consideration.

Requirements:

– BSEE, BSCS, or Bachelors in Mathematics or Applied Physics is the minimum requirement; Masters Degree preferred
– 8+ years of relevant experience using in curve fitting, linear algebra, system identification, statistics, and track record of solving complex problems using those methods
– Track record of developing professional application software using C, C# and the Microsoft .NET framework and MS Visual Studio
– Experience with using simulation tools such as MATLAB to analyze complex systems
– Excellent presentation and documentation skills
– Experience working in a cross-functional team environment to produce customer solutions
– Working knowledge of spectroscopy, chemometrics, metrology, optoelectronics and nanotechnology applications is highly desirable

RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer, $45-60 per hr, N Dallas

April 20, 2009

RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer, $45-60 per hr, North Dallas

This astute multi-disciplinary team of engineers needs an excellent RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer to facilitate development of the latest products for its wireless line. You will develop high efficiency radio frequency power amplifier designs and platforms for broadband wireless systems. Responsibilities include conducting schematic capture and PCB layout of RF power amplifiers and other RF circuits. You will develop PA linearization techniques, along with efficiency improvement techniques, i.e., pre-distortion, Doherty, envelope tracking and more. Other duties include construction of non-linear models of power circuits, performance simulation using ADS (linear and harmonic balance), optimization of PA bias and ensuring that circuits fulfill requirements for efficiency and linearity. Test and verification of PA benchmarks such as ACPR, EVM and PAE, along with documentation, analysis and trade studies, are functions of this role. This stable global company provides a generous flexible benefits package, including insurance packages, paid time off, a bonus, 401-K with match and more. The company will consider relocating a superior candidate. A salaried employee is preferred, but a contractor with these skills will also be given consideration. For immediate consideration, send MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com or contact the recruiter directly at http://www.alynpatrick.com/contact.html

Qualifications

~ MSEE plus 8-10 or more years of experience

~ Strong background in 5 to 50 watt, high power, multi carrier RF PA design for current wireless standards using

~ Develop PA linearization and efficiency improvement techniques, i.e., envelope tracking, pre-distortion, Doherty, etc.

~ Track record with high power (5 to 50) watt, multi-carrier RF power amplifier designs for common wireless standards using LDMOS, GaAs, or GaN devices. Must have track record of optimizing amplifier bias and matching to meet efficiency and linearity requirements

~ Schematic capture and RF PCB layout skills and experience

~ Hands-on knowledge of power amplifier and RF measurement equipment

~ Knowledge of standard TDD and FDD architectures

~ Strong verbal and written communication skills

~ Specification and documentation experience

~ Modeling of algorithms and power amplifiers using ADS and/or MATLAB is required

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