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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer - **Company:** Draper Labs - **Location:** Clearfield, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $82,300.0 - $205,750.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Microprocessors, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Schematic Capture, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Mentor Graphics, Ansys - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/10966037/Senior-Digital-Engineer-Utah-Clearfield ## About the Role * 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. Education Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred. Experience 5-7 years experience in Electronic or Electrical Engineering or related., * Schematic capture and board layout experience. * Experience integrating and debugging embedded systems. * Ability to perform circuit simulation using HyperLynx and ANSYS. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in Mentor Graphics PCB design flow. * Knowledge of radiation hardened parts ## Description In this position you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams designing, developing, and verifying high reliability digital electronics for use in a wide array of applications. These applications include processor/FPGA boards, low power electronics, and advanced packaging techniques. As a senior member of the Harsh Environments Electronics Group you will help shape digital hardware architectures and lead electronics development activities by applying sound engineering and project management principles., * Translate project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures working with cross-functional teams. * Design and/or complete instruments including microprocessors, power, and analog components. * Innovatively solve issues, drive completion of the project to schedule, and collaboratively work with other technical contributors. * Build and test prototypes, debug, and prepare documentation for manufacturing, and support. * Research and enable innovative solutions for cutting-edge designs. * Engage other engineers and partners to develop reliable, cost effective and solutions for products. * Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction - contribute to requirements development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements. * Independently performs complex electronic architectures and designs. * Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on simulation results. * Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. * Ability to manage a task with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers. * Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback. * Performs other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Always on the Right Track with Rails with Eileen Uchitelle, Senior System Engineer at GitHub](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100358-always-on-the-right-track-with-rails-with-eileen-uchitelle-senior-system-engineer-at-github) - [On developing smartphones on wheels](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/258-on-developing-smartphones-on-wheels) - [Cloud Vendor Lock-In - Is it just a new version of the Database Abstraction Layers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1185-cloud-vendor-lock-in-is-it-just-a-new-version-of-the-database-abstraction-layers) - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) - [Strange New Worlds: shaping the future of the digital age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/677-strange-new-worlds-shaping-the-future-of-the-digital-age) - [Colorful quantum randomness](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100257-colorful-quantum-randomness) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)