Staff Electrical Engineer

The Staff Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electronic design and development of ORTEC brand nuclear instrumentation and measurement systems used for radiation detection and radioisotope identification. This role involves board-level circuit design with an emphasis on mixed-signal electronics, including low-noise amplifiers, analog-to-digital converters, digital circuitry, and power supply design.
Key Responsibilities
Electronic Design & Development
Conceptualize, design, simulate, implement, and validate low-noise electronic systems using mixed-signal, analog, digital, and software development techniques.
Design and develop board-level electronic circuits for nuclear instrumentation and measurement systems.
Develop and implement new technologies to address market opportunities.
Hardware Design & Verification
Perform schematic capture, feasibility analysis, prototyping, PCB bring-up, debugging, verification testing, and performance characterization of new designs.
Design and integrate electronic systems incorporating components such as displays, touch panels, and batteries.
Support compliance testing activities and associated documentation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Provide technical assistance to Manufacturing and Customer Service teams.
Partner with Marketing to ensure product designs and performance specifications align with overall product requirements.
Support system-level hardware and software integration efforts.
Requirements
Education & Experience
BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
3–5 years of relevant electronics design experience.
Technical Requirements
Experience with mixed-signal and/or analog circuit design, including:
Amplifier circuits
Active and passive filters
Transistor circuits
Linear and switching power supplies
Impedance matching and transformation
A/D converters
Experience with digital circuit design, including:
Microprocessors
Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)
Experience implementing digital signal processing within electronic systems.
Proficiency with electronic design and simulation tools, including schematic capture and SPICE-based simulation software.
Experience with system-level software and hardware integration.
Experience designing hi