Hardware Design Engineer - RF & Circuit Design

Position: Avionics / Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Melbourne, FL (Onsite)

Experience Level: 1–5 years preferred (up to 10–12 years accepted)

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities:

• Design, analyze, and develop analog/digital circuits, RF/Microwave hardware, and embedded electronics systems.

• Perform circuit simulation, modeling, and tolerance analysis using SPICE tools (LTspice, PSpice, or TINA) and MATLAB.

• Execute ECAD schematic capture and PCB layout design utilizing tools such as Mentor Graphics Xpedition.

• Lead mandatory EMI/EMC testing, verification, qualification, and environmental testing against aerospace/defense standards (DO-160, MIL-STD-461).

• Author hardware requirement specifications, engineering test plans, and verification reports.

• Perform hands-on hardware troubleshooting, debugging, and board bring-up in a laboratory environment.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Avionics, RF Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 1 to 12 years of hands-on hardware and circuit design experience.

• Strong practical focus and clear interest in RF/Microwave design and testing.

• Hands-on proficiency with SPICE simulation tools (LTspice/PSpice/TINA) and MATLAB.

• Mandatory hands-on experience with EMI/EMC compliance testing.

• Practical familiarity with ECAD tools (Mentor Graphics Xpedition preferred).

• Must qualify as a "US Person" (US Citizen or Permanent Resident/GC holder).