Senior Mixed-Signal Electronic Design Engineer

Our Engineering team is seeking an experienced Analog/Mixed-signal IC Design Engineer to design complex mixed-signal circuits and analog blocks like ADC,DAC, PLL, OpAmp , LDO for novel SOC (system on chip) designs. We are seeking motivated Mixed Signal Hardware Design Engineer to lead development of our next-generation photonics solutions.

This full-time, exempt position will report to the Director, R&D and will be located at our Salem, NH facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Detailed electrical analysis and design for mixed-signal electronics
• Schematic capture, simulation, and PCB layout/oversight
• Analog and digital hardware design, development, and testing
• System architecture design
• Develops innovative new designs for patenting or protecting as trade secret
• Functional verification
• Reports on design results through design reviews, in accordance with company quality requirements and resolves action items generated as a result of these reviews
• Attends design reviews to provide input and learn from other designers' experiences
• Performance characterization
• Collaboration with software, RF, and other hardware engineers

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Motivated self-starter with good interpersonal skills
• Outstanding technical capability
• Above average technical presentation skills
• Demonstrated team experience (preferably multi-disciplinary)

EDUCATION, REQUIREMENTS, AND EXPERIENCE:

• MSEE or BSEE and significant project experience
• 3+ years overall experience in mixed-signal electronic design
• Experience with miniature electronic packaging and design using bare die or chip-scale packages.
• Knowledge of complex AD/DC analysis (poles, zeros, compensation)
• Advanced signal analysis knowledge
• Basic understanding of PD parasitic junctions
• Strong parasitic analysis knowledge (capacitance, resistance, power grid)
• Advanced knowledge of circuit building blocks (e.g., OPAMP, gm-C filters, switch capacitors, ADC, DAC, state-machines, and bus interfaces)
• Ability to understand and influence packaging design constraints and requirements for custom designs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in low power embedded systems, sensor integration, imaging systems.
• Understanding of microcontroller software (using C/C++/or assembly), and FPGA firmware (VHDL or Verilog).
• Familiarity with signal and power integrity analysis tools

MISC:

• Able to lift up to 20lbs
• Up to 20% travel may be required

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GPD will require proof of status prior to employment.

About GDP

At GDP Optoelectronics, we believe that by operating with integrity and trust we drive constant organizational improvement, which strengthens our relationships with our employees and customers. Customer success remains our highest priority, so we strive to deliver high-quality products on time, and provide unparalleled service, responsiveness, and collaboration.

Founded in 1973 as Germanium Power Devices Corp, we began by making high-quality germanium transistors. Since the early 1980's we have earned our place as a trusted manufacturer of both germanium and indium gallium arsenide photodiodes. We are located in Salem, NH.