Linux Electrical Engineer (25-01551)

Linux Electrical Engineer (Project Length: 12+ Months) supports development and testing of hardware interfaces for Real-time Hardware-in-the-Loop simulators at a Boston, MA location. The role requires 4+ years in electrical engineering with Linux RTOS expertise for embedded systems design and integration. Hands-on circuit work and collaboration with manufacturers ensure reliable system performance. You will report primarily to the Director of Hardware and Electrical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

Design hardware interfaces and develop software for Real-time Hardware-in-the-Loop simulators.

Select and procure electrical components under tight timelines.

Create and interpret electrical specifications, schematics, and diagrams.

Develop LabView projects for prototype sensors and optical equipment.

Perform circuit design and software development for portable devices.

Conduct circuit reviews and microprocessor programming using Python and C++.

Collaborate with PCB fabricators and contract manufacturers.

Required Skills & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

4+ years electrical engineering in industrial, defense, or R&D sectors.

Proven Linux-based Real-time Operating Systems development experience.

Proficiency in C, C++, Java, and Python for embedded systems.

Strong analog and digital circuit analysis and design skills.

Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, and multimeters.

Basic soldering skills for surface-mount packages (0603, 0402, TSSOP, SOIC).

Native or bilingual English proficiency.

Preferred Skills:

VxWorks or other non-Linux RTOS debugging experience.

Verilog, VHDL, or MATLAB familiarity.

Automated testing and in-situ detection systems experience.

IoT-enabled control schemes knowledge.