Opto-Electronics & High Speed Signals Design Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Teledyne Optech has been a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced lidar instruments for 40 years. Teledyne Optech is widely recognized for its technological depth in lidar and related technologies, with decades of experience in lidar and photogrammetry, as well as auxiliary technologies such as GPS, inertial measurement systems, and waveform digitization. Our rugged, reliable, and innovative lidar and camera products are deployed on all seven continents—and even on other planets, where a Teledyne Optech lidar provided proof of precipitation on Mars.

Position Summary and Responsibilities:

• Participate in all aspects of the project life cycle including concept definition and trade-offs, requirements development, design, testing, release, and maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned
• Prepare and present diagrams, charts, drawings, calculations to support team decisions.
• Support technical design reviews
• Selection of electronic parts. Supporting parts procurement and supply chain monitoring.
• Design and perform laboratory experiments constructing electro-optical systems.
• Develop design validation procedures and guide test jigs design.
• Specify / design blocks of lidar systems including signal detection, conditioning and A/D conversion as well as subsystems including optical scanners, lasers, position sensors and Time of Flight units
• Guide system cabling design to meet signal integrity and EMI and EMC objectives
• Provide technical support for program planning, development & implementation and support project status determination & reporting
• Ensure that system design meets relevant agency requirements, including airworthiness and EMC

Requirements:

• Familiarity with FPGA functional blocks and power requirements
• Knowledge of high speed circuit design including nano/pico second switching times
• Bachelor of Sc. or higher in Electrical or Electronic engineering with minimum five years of professional experience.
• Knowledge of PSPICE or another mixed signal/power simulation software.
• Knowledge of low noise, wide bandwidth amplifiers, photo detectors and wide dynamic range signals detection techniques.
• EMC compliance including RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-461, IEC standards
• Telemetry control/diagnostic techniques
• Knowledge of basic optical components, concepts and procedures.
• Experience with opamps, ADCs and DACs.
• Control systems including PID regulation
• Familiarity with analog electronics, signal processing, data acquisition
• Ability to interact with mechanical, Digital/FPGA, embedded software, and test engineers and mentor junior team members
• Ability to develop schematics and guide PCB Knowledge of Altium and asset.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.