Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Description:

Viken Detection provides enabling security imaging and material identification solutions that help law enforcement and safety inspection professionals keep the public safe from drug trafficking, terrorism, and environmental hazardous threats. The company's innovative vehicle scanners, the OSPREY PortalTM series, and its handheld products, the HBI-120TM, NIGHTHAWK-HBITM, FOXHOUND-HNATM and Pb200i are the recognized leaders in their markets. Viken Detection is headquartered just west of Boston in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information, visit

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

What you will do:

Day to day activities include Design, debugging, and collaborating with teammates to develop highly integrated products

Technologies include x-ray backscatter, ION Mobility Spectroscopy, X-Ray Fluorescence, and other detection technologies.

Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

Support operations with component selection and substitution

Support customer issues in the field

Opportunities to travel to support customers and system installation Requirements:

Electrical Engineering Degree, either BS or MS

5+ years of Senior Electrical Engineering experience

Experience with AC mains power design and analysis with knowledge of the National Electrical Code standard desired

Digital and analog design experience

Schematic capture using OrCad Capture or similar tool

Circuit board layout experience in support of layout designer

Experience leading projects and resources

Good communication and documentation skills

Knowledge of handheld and wireless device standards

Experience in designing robust electronics for industrial environments.

Expertise in designing compact, high-density electronic boards.

A strong understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.

Proven ability in highly efficient power electronics design.

Understanding of circuit board design and layout techniques for signal integrity and electro-magnetic compliance.

Analog design experience, particularly for low noise applications

Product development expertise working with multiple disciplines such as software development, mechanical design, test engineering, and manufacturing.

Experience with integrating and validating peripherals such as USB, Ethernet, 802.11, and Bluetooth

Enjoys hands-on lab work testing and validating new hardware designs

Bonus Skills

FCC/CE Compliance experience preferred

FPGA design (Verilog preferred) and verification

High voltage design experience preferred (<10kV)

Our compensation and benefits package include:

Competitive salary and company bonus

Medical and dental insurance with premiums fully funded by Viken Detection

Three weeks of PTO for newly hired employees, plus 12 paid company holidays.

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

Life insurance and disability coverage

Viken Detection is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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