Skills required:	Electrical Engineer
Location:	San Mateo	State:	CA
Area:	650	Salary/Pay Rate:	Market
Job Order#:	EE-10122008	Term:	FullTime
Start Date:		Length:	Long-term

We have an immediate opening for a full-time Electrical Engineer to design and implement advanced optical storage systems and hardware.

You will work with a team of engineers and managers to develop specifications and implementations of robotics controls and optical storage software for the next generation optical storage library.

The primary functions of this design position are the architecture, design, evaluation and performance measurement of advanced optical storage systems and hardware. The daily responsibilities will include working with OEM optical drives and media, developing hardware and systems for reliability and availability and working with software and manufacturing counterparts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop electrical hardware for optical storage systems and robotics
* Develop electrical hardware specifications
* Develop reliability algorithms for use of the storage systems
* Design verification of hardware systems
* Day-to-day work with software and manufacturing engineering
* Manage several design verification test projects, resources and goals in parallel
* Maintain a structured development environment

Qualifications:
* 8 years of hands-on general electrical hardware design experience
* 4 years of hands-on magnetic or optical storage systems experience
* 4 years of general electrical schematic design experience
* 4 years of system design and integration experience
* Strong background in formal design and testing principles and methodologies
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent written and spoken communication skills

EDUCATION:
* BSEE

No 3rd party candidates
Local candidates preferred
Unable to sponsor H1's