Electronics Engineer

$117,962 - $181,216/Yr

National Institute Of Standards And Technology - Gaithersburg, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Gaithersburg, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Electronics Engineer position at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) involves leading research programs focused on developing new measurement methods for artificial intelligence hardware. The role aims to advance measurement science and knowledge infrastructure for nano- and atom-scale engineered materials and solid-state devices, contributing to innovations in information processing and quantum technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a research program that supports the development of new measurement methods for novel paradigms in artificial intelligence hardware.
• Define goals for the research program that supports the NIST mission to advance measurement science.
• Utilize state-of-the-art design tools to create CMOS VLSI chips that can be integrated with novel devices.
• Propose, analyze, and realize novel architectures for information processing that lead to new directions in artificial intelligence.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• A bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent education and experience.
• 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level, specifically in creating CMOS VLSI tape-outs and developing measurements for these systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with neuromorphic architectures.
• Familiarity with large-scale integrated measurement platforms.

Benefits

• Telework options
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Family-friendly leave
• Childcare subsidy program
• Back-up child care program
• On-site childcare center
• Wellness programs
• Fitness center
• Employee assistance programs