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Draper

Principal Digital Electronics Engineer

Draper

. Translate project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures with cross-functional teams .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeClearfield • Utah • United StatesLead💰 $95,000 - $237,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electronic design and embedded computing, with a strong ability to develop and document hardware architectures and solutions. Proven skills in project management, communication, and problem-solving within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Electronic Engineering7–10 Years Of Experience In Electronic EngineeringProficiency In Electronic DesignEmbedded Systems Integration And DebuggingCircuit Simulation Using HyperLynx Or Ansys

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Hard Skills
Electronic DesignMicroprocessor DesignEmbedded ComputingDetailed Design SpecificationsCircuit SimulationProblem-SolvingEngineering Theories And ProceduresProject ManagementTechnical Risk MitigationPrototype Testing
Soft Skills
Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailTime Management
Tools & Technologies
HyperLynxAnsys
Certifications & Qualifications
Government Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
ASIC DesignRadiation Hardened PartsCross-Functional CollaborationBusiness DevelopmentProposal Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Translate project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures with cross-functional teams
  • Design and/or complete instruments including microprocessors, power, and analog components
  • Solve issues, drive project completion to schedule, and collaborate with technical contributors
  • Build and test prototypes, debug, and prepare documentation for manufacturing and support
  • Research and enable innovative solutions for cutting-edge designs
  • Develop reliable, cost-effective product solutions with engineers and partners
  • Drive solutions to complex problems and adapt to changing or incomplete requirements
  • Perform advanced architectures and designs for complex ASICs as a subject matter expert
  • Participate in business development and proposal activities
  • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies
  • Manage multidisciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and communicate status to project leadership and customers
  • Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 7–10 years of experience in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related
  • Proficiency in electronic design, microprocessor or embedded computing
  • Understanding of design and general computer architecture
  • Ability to write detailed design specifications
  • Computer programming and coding abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent mathematical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks
  • Thorough understanding of engineering theories and procedures
  • Strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals
  • Experience working with and knowledge of trade space for radiation hardened parts
  • Experience integrating and debugging embedded systems
  • Ability to perform circuit simulation using tools such as HyperLynx or Ansys
  • Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Workplace flexibility
  • Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
  • Health and finance workshops
  • Off-site social events
  • Discounts to local museums and cultural activities
  • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities