E-verify Participant
Southwest Research Institute participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security E-verify Program. For more information click on a link below:
Contact Information
For assistance with completing an employment application, call Human Resources at (210) 522-2223.
Human Resources
Southwest Research Institute
P.O. Drawer 28510
San Antonio, Texas 78228-0510
Salaried Positions
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER/SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER (SPACE SYSTEMS)
Job code: 15-01087*
Job Summary:
- Full lifecycle lead for space flight digital electronics architecting high-reliability electronics systems for use in NASA, DoD, and commercial spacecraft, as well as other high reliability applications; responsible for taking systems from concept to implementation through delivery of flight-qualified systems for launch; design tasks include designing microprocessor, microcontroller, DSP-based computers and digital systems with high performance, high bandwidth interfacing utilizing FPGAs, SDRAM, FLASH, A/Ds, D/As; must have demonstrated record of taking systems from requirements to hardware implementations, working closely with customers and internal design staff to mature requirements and finalize design architectures; strong lab skills are required for the verification testing of custom hardware; field support may require travel to customers' facilities, NASA field centers, and military bases.
Education/Experience:
- Requires a BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering with at least a 3.3 GPA. Must have 7 years experience with digital and analog circuit design, low power electronics design, high speed digital design, mixed mode circuit design. Must possess solid electronics design skills associated with digital logic and analog circuit design, with experience in verification and validation; must have strong test and circuit debugging skills and be proficient with standard laboratory electronics test equipment; must have strong communication skills, including both written and verbal; must have Verilog/VHDL design experience. A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Considerations:
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, TX
For more information about this division, visit the Space Science & Engineering home page.
▲ RETURN TO TOP