Staff Electrical Engineer

Vector Atomic builds quantum devices for GPS-free navigation, timing, geophysical exploration, and telecommunications, focusing on real-world applications.
$155,000 - $185,000
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
51 - 100 Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Hardware

Description For Staff Electrical Engineer

Vector Atomic is at the forefront of quantum technology, developing sophisticated devices for GPS-free navigation, timing, and geophysical exploration. As a Staff Electrical Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team of 60+ professionals working on transformational technologies. The role demands expertise in low-noise, low-power analog and mixed-signal circuits, with opportunities to work alongside physicists and optical engineers.

You'll be instrumental in designing and implementing precision instruments, requiring deep understanding of electronic noise sources and measurement techniques. The position offers hands-on experience with PCB design, circuit optimization, and system integration. Vector Atomic values teamwork and innovation, providing competitive compensation including base pay, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

The company's focus on delivering real-world quantum solutions makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about pushing technological boundaries. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your expertise in analog design, mixed-signal systems, and RF circuits will directly impact next-generation quantum instruments. The role offers both technical challenges and professional growth, supported by a culture that emphasizes work-life balance and open communication.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers who want to contribute to groundbreaking quantum technology while working with a talented, diverse team. The comprehensive benefits package, including platinum-level health coverage and stock ownership opportunities, reflects Vector Atomic's commitment to employee well-being and long-term success.

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Responsibilities For Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Work with cross-functional team to create next-generation quantum instruments
  • Design, implement and verify analog and mixed signal circuits
  • Select parts and work with purchasing for PCBA procurement
  • Create schematic and assist with layout
  • Assist with board bring-up and debugging
  • Collaborate with software engineers
  • Contribute to development process through task tickets (Jira)

Requirements For Staff Electrical Engineer

  • BSEE, MSEE or equivalent
  • At least 10 years of work experience designing PC boards including 5+ years of direct experience using Altium Designer
  • Experience managing the fabrication of PC boards and assemblies by contract manufacturers
  • Must be U.S. persons (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, certain refugees/asylees)
  • Previous analog design experience
  • Previous mixed-signal design experience
  • Expertise in RF circuits design
  • Proficiency in Altium Designer
  • Experience with board bring-up and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of industry standards for PCB design

Benefits For Staff Electrical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Platinum-level family health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Health and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employer 401(k) contributions
  • 20 days of paid time off / 10 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Stock ownership plan
  • Fully stocked kitchen

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