Hardware Design Engineer, Quantum Hardware

Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.

We are seeking a motivated and organized Electrical Engineer to join an existing integrated multi-disciplinary engineering team building advanced cryogenic test systems in support of HRL’s world-leading silicon quantum dot technologies. The individual will be responsible for the design, simulation, and development of a wide variety of specialized electrical systems and components. The candidate will interface with other designers, system architects, and scientists to derive requirements and guide designs for electronic subsystems and components that will be integrated into more complex systems.

Oversee electrical components design and PCB schematic & layout

Execute common industry practices regarding hardware design review processes with core group of design engineers

Perform electrical simulations of component performance using finite element method solvers and RF simulation tools

Capture design requirements and adhere to established process documentation control

Work with scientists and quantum engineers to develop electrical systems through simulation and analysis

Produce engineering documentation including process instructions, block diagrams, netlists, schematic diagrams, low-level drawings, and bills of materials

Minimum 4 years of experience in laboratory or manufacturing environment involving electronics component development and PCB design

Strong working knowledge of PCB software design environments (Cadence Allegro is preferred) and PCB manufacturing standards

Familiarity with finite element method solvers for electromagnetic structures (e.g. Ansys HFSS)

Ability to work well in a creative team environment, possess excellent communication skills, and have willingness to train / mentor others

Ability to spend long periods of time at a computer monitor, and ability to travel.

Minimum of BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Additional experience may be considered for more advanced positions.

U.S. Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $104,000 - $174,000 + bonus + benefits.

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This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.

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