RF Design Engineer in Austin, TX
July 28, 2008
RF Design Engineer
RF Code, Inc.
As an RF Design Engineer with RF Code, you will be a member of a team developing RFID systems to solve customer needs. In this relatively new field, opportunity for innovation will challenge your mind and satisfy your need to create.
Day to day tasks include:
- Defining solutions to solve customer needs in asset tracking
- Analyzing trade-offs and resolving product features
- Low Power RF Design, 300 MHz – 2.4 GHz
- Manufacturing support and guidance
- Design for Compliance
- Schematic Capture, PCB layout
- Embedded processor implementation and design
- Scheduling, planning and negotiation
- Troubleshooting, bug correction
- Documentation
- Testing of new designs and products
Position Requirements:
The successful candidate will have excelled in previous positions with technology firms and have at least 10 years of related experience.
Candidates will have:
- Command of Radio Frequency Communication methods and implementation
- Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication of designed product
- Diverse skills that center around RF communication
- A BSEE, related armed service training, Associate Degree or aligned industry experience
- Thorough knowledge of diagnostic and measurement tools used in engineering; Oscilloscope, meters, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Required skills include:
- RF Design, analog design, implementation, troubleshooting and documentation, ultra low power design
Additional skills are a plus:
- Digital Design, embedded design, asm and C programming, mechanical design, passive RFID
RF Code offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including stock options. Please send your resume to jbs [at] rfcode [dot] com. RF Code is an equal opportunity employer.
Product Development Manager, General Aviation Autopilot in Kent, WA
July 21, 2008
Product Development Manager, General Aviation Autopilot
Digital Control, Inc. is an industry leading international guidance system company. Our Kent office is currently recruiting a full-time Product Development Manager to lead, develop and launch an innovative new product through the FAA Certification process.
Individual should have 8+ years of experience with engineering of flight avionics equipment. Certification knowledge should include FAA DO-160/DO-178 or DOD equivalents. Education and hands-on design in a core engineering discipline (EE, SW, ME, AERO) and a proven track record of taking an aviation product through STC required. Piloting background desired.
Individual should have 4+ years of management experience in the aviation industry. Skills should include hiring of engineering personnel, cost/schedule planning, and strong technical leadership. Fluency with MS Office and MS Project desired.
Digital Control offers a unique work environment and outstanding insurance benefits (100% Medical and comprehensive Dental, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & Section 125 Plan) as well as a generous 401(K) & Roth 401(K) Match, Quarterly Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development Programs, EAP Services, Wellness Plans, Financial Planning, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Catered Lunches, Company Picnics and more. This position offers a flexible work schedule, a warm open atmosphere surrounded by lots of plants, a few dogs and a lot of fun and creative people! If interested, e-mail resume to HR Manager hr [at] digital-control [dot] com.
DCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Hardware/Systems Product Engineering Manager in Dallas, TX
July 14, 2008
Hardware/Systems Product Engineering Manager, Salary DOE, North Dallas Suburb
Employ your intellectual and leadership skills to help define the development strategy of this high-tech firm that is pioneering new security systems used by large organizations across several sectors. As Systems Engineering Manager, you will guide internal engineering projects in a fluid matrixes style management organization while also managing the efforts of outside vendors. These projects are often very short-lived and must result in sophisticated, working prototypes (reference designs) on the first run. You will develop system specifications, create plans and manage projects, and supervise the budget for sales support and operations development. Strong verbal, written and presentation skills and a track record of effective management across engineering disciplines will pave the way to success in this role. The company provides a generous salary and benefits package including excellent health, prescription, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, and retirement benefits.
For immediate consideration, send MS Word resume toresume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com.
Requirements:
– Minimum requirement, 4 year degree in Engineering or related; MSEE is preferred. MBA helpful but not a requirement
– 10+ years experience as an engineer in the electronics design field. Candidate will come from a hardware design background in the digital or analog board level space. Systems design knowledge very important too.
– Must have experience leading design teams but not afraid to roll up sleeves and design a board. Not seeking someone far removed from the design itself.
– Must have experience gathering requirements’ from customers and ability to deliver effective presentations to the clients (important)
– Working knowledge of low level signal processing and electro-optic systems. Prefer some optics, sensor or RF industry experience.
– Experience with analog and digital circuits, constructing electronic circuit prototypes, and supervising electronics circuit repair
– Expertise with test equipment such as DVMs and oscilloscopes and comfortable working in a hands-on laboratory environment
– Well organized, focused, able to handle multiple priorities and projects, and with excellent communication skills.
– Knowledgeable of sensors, measurement techniques, and the modifications necessary to existing instrumentation in support of sales efforts
– Strong track record of driving engineering projects to satisfactory completion
– Ability to travel CA 20% (+/-) but not extensive
Desirable:
– Experience with PADs, ORCAD, and 3D CAD software (i.e., SolidWorks, Siemens PLM, Pro/Engineer)
– Experience with DSP and embedded systems
– C, C++ and Assembly skills
– Experience with optical ray tracing software (i.e., Optics Lab, Code V, Light Tools, OSLO and Zemax)
Hardware Engineer in Dallas, TX
July 14, 2008
Hardware Engineer, Salary DOE, N. Dallas Suburbs
Your wide range of hardware design skills, along with your electro-optical and / or RF products experience are sought by this growing company which serves large organizations designing a wide range of products. 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 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 (all board level), including analog circuit design
– Track record of developing Hardware specifications and defining architecture of hardware devices
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Electrical CAD software experience, with programs such as SuperSpice, OrCAD, Protel or Schematica
– 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, RF, Spice simulation, switching power supplies, ISO 9000 standards, embedded processors, and FPGA/ ASIC
– Previous Optics, Optical Design, RF Optics etc very helpful. Ideal candidate would be a board designer from telecom or scientific (medical instruments or otherwise) electronics/instrumentation.
Senior SIM Toolkit Software Developer (Java/GSM) in Dallas, Tx
July 2, 2008
SIM Toolkit Software Developer (Java/GSM) – Senior, $90 to low $100K, Dallas
Take your Software Development skill to a new level and expand your skills over time. Hands on role will lead design, development, testing and support of handset applications associated with the SIM Tool Kit (STK) that involve secure data transactions on sophisticated mobile devices. Responsibilities will include management of the technical lifecycle of a handset product group, including assessment, testing, documentation and operational support. Will provide product definition and design and coordinate with third party service providers. Heavy software development. In addition to a generous salary and terrific growth opportunities, the company offers a full package of benefits including health, dental and life insurance, retirement program, paid time off, training opportunities, and more. Relocation is available.
If you meet the requirements, please send your MS Word resume to resume [at] alynpatrick [dot] com.
Requirements:
– 5+ years experience software development in a GSM terminal / handsets space. We’re not seeking handset OEM background per se, rather a development background for software that operations at the OS or application layer on top of a GSM phone
– Must have Sim Tool Kit experience, preferably Java
– Expertise with a range of wireless technologies such as Java, SMS, WAP, and USSD
– Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
– Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities within a fast-paced, high tech growth environment
Familiarity with the products or technologies a plus: Gemplus, orga, BREW, java, j2me, gsm, sms, aXalto, Incard, Sagem, Anite, C++


