VLSI Design Engineer
Retym, Inc
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Senior Electrical Engineer – Embedded Systems, Quantum in Space
Infleqtion
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Colorado
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💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Rust
About the role
- Develop embedded control systems: design, build, integration, test, and qualification for deployed quantum systems and sensors in space, terrestrial, and lab-based environments
- Support a technology demonstration mission with NASA JPL/Goddard for a quantum gravity gradient (QGG) sensor on a dedicated satellite
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, physicists, mechanical engineers, embedded systems engineers, systems engineers, and sub vendors to develop high performance, radiation tolerant, and robust circuits
- Execute engineering projects and deliver them on time and budget
- Troubleshoot and debug existing circuit boards and control systems in use
- Perform quality and performance analysis on new and legacy electrical systems
- Work with other engineering disciplines on electrical, mechanical, and thermal interface requirements and design
- Summarize data and report on test results
- Provide estimates of resources needed to deliver successful projects on schedule and budget
- Manage and mentor peers and more junior team members to ensure project success
- Communicate with key stakeholders on progress, barriers, and status
- Perform other duties or projects as assigned to ensure mission success
- Up to 10% local travel may be required
Requirements
- Bachelors or master’s degree in Embedded Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
- At least four years of experience in a relevant industry or field
- Highly proficient in at least one of the two following areas, proficiency in both areas preferred
- Embedded system firmware development in Rust (C/C++ expertise accepted with interest in Rust)
- FPGA development, specifically with Xilinx FPGAs, experience creating testbenches and verifying complex designs
- Experience with Microblaze processors, or high-level synthesis/testing languages like SpinalHDL or cocotb is a plus
- Proficient in MS Office
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good collaboration skills
- Experience mentoring and managing more junior engineers
- This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations (EAR and ITAR); any offer may be conditioned on authorization to receive controlled software or technology without sponsorship for an export license
- Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and carry up to 40 pounds without assistance
- Able to efficiently use automated office equipment such as laptops, copiers, and printers; able to effectively engage in communications (via phone, computer, or in-person)
