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Senior Electronics Design Engineer for Instrumentation Design Lab
Job Summary
Lawrence, KS
United States
Job Description
Applications are invited for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer (SEDE) in the Instrumentation Design Lab at the Dept. of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Kansas beginning as early as July 1, 2026. MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline with at least one year of experience in electronics design OR BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline with greater than five years’ experience in electronics design.; At least two years’ experience with high-performance PCB design with demonstrated ability to lay out PCBs for very high speed, very low noise and high density; at least one year of experience with HDLs/firmware: encompassing coding, simulating, or optimizing FPGAs and CPLDs; expertise in modern analog, digital and mixed-signal electronics; demonstrated evidence of creativity, inventiveness, and attention to detail, having successfully completed previous relevant projects. This will be evaluated via written materials; demonstrated aptitude for managing the Laboratory and budgets as evidenced by at least two years of experience successfully leading a technical team.
Compensation and Benefits
Health Benefits:
- Faculty and staff health insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRAs)
- The HealthQuest rewards program
- University wellness programs
Retirement benefit programs, including mandatory programs and voluntary plans
Life and Other Insurances:
- Basic life insurance programs
- Optional life insurance programs
- Long term disability benefits
- Long term care benefits
- Travel insurance
- Voluntary insurance plans (accident, cancer, critical illness and hospital confinement indemnity insurance)
Tuition Assistance