Psionic · 4 months ago
Digital and Analog Electronics Design Engineer
1100 Exploration Way, Hampton, VA 23666, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expPsionic, Inc. is focused on LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles and is seeking a motivated Digital and Analog Electronics Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and developing electronics for LiDAR systems, including high-speed digital electronics and ensuring compliance with stringent environmental conditions.
AerospaceSoftwareAutomotiveInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and test advanced digital circuits that include microprocessors, memory systems, complex interfaces, microcontrollers, programmable logic devices, and field programmable gate arrays
Simulate digital circuits (behavioral and timing) to ensure that performance, timing, and power requirements are all satisfied
Design power and signal processing circuits for low noise sensors
Simulate analog circuits to ensure that performance, timing, and power requirements are all satisfied
Generate and review development and design approaches for adequacy, feasibility, cost, and conformance to overall goals and best engineering practices
Write specifications for Printed Wiring Boards to meet trace impedance, cross talk, radiated emissions, and other high-speed signal requirements
Develop lab-grade software to test printed wiring assemblies including memory, interface, sensor, and other functions
Write and execute test procedures to verify requirements
Support for software and systems integration activities
Presents results at project reviews and technical conferences
Ensure assigned aerospace and/or ground support equipment meet project objectives and environmental conditions and are compatible with ground data acquisition and processing capabilities
Write EMC test plans and support environmental testing to verify systems are compliant with MIL-STD-461G
Write and review technical goals and approaches, monitoring progress during development, design, and testing. Provide advanced technical assistance in development, design, and integration of technologies and systems
Reviews and analyzes existing systems design to initiate redesign or recommend modifications to improve operational effectiveness of hardware and software
Designs or directs the development of unique or leading-edge technology, hardware, equipment, or systems to meet specific mission requirements
Hands-on electronic circuit skills for troubleshooting and modifications is important
Works as part of engineering team efforts related to the study, development, and test of hardware, data system components, or equipment
Supports the design, development and testing, including upgrades, parts reliability requirements, failure analysis/corrective action investigations, special laboratory tests, performance evaluations, and design audits of in-house and contracted projects and provides status to senior program management
Oversees the day-to-day development activities of the design team in support of the project manager's work plan
Performs additional data systems and analysis work as required
Qualification
Required
Must be legally able to work in the United States; US Citizenship is required
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
BS degree or higher in Engineering is required
Significant hands-on experience is required
Strong oral and written communication skills
An ability to learn new skills and adapt to new technologies
Senior-level Engineer (7 years min.)
Experience working in teams for the formulation, design, development, modification, implementation, calibration, and field deployment of difficult electronic measurement and instrumentation systems or other ground systems, or subsystems for laboratory, aero, or space flight systems
Experience with full life cycle development
Experienced electrical board designer
Consultation experience in the field of digital hardware system design
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues that arise during testing
Preferred
Experience desired, with Altium EDA tools, VHDL, C/C++, Python, SPICE/PSPICE, and the Xilinx Vivado tool suite
Company
Psionic
Psionic is a technology company that develops lidar technology for autonomous space vehicles.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$2.65MKey Investors
New North Ventures
2025-12-22Series Unknown
2021-11-29Series Unknown· $1M
2019-05-01Debt Financing· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Steve Sandford
Chief Executive Officer
Sean Kish
Co-Founder and SVP Strategy
Recent News
Google Patent
2025-02-12
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