Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical EngineerClient is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in schematic capture, PCB layout, and firmware development. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that support critical defense and aerospace programs while enjoying a collaborative, innovative work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform schematic capture for analog and digital electronics designsLead PCB layout from concept through production releaseDevelop and debug firmware for microcontrollers and FPGAsCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate hardware and firmware solutionsSupport testing, troubleshooting, and verification of designs to meet program requirementsCreate and maintain clear technical documentation, including design specifications and test proceduresBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in electrical engineeringMinimum 5 years of experience in:Schematic capture and PCB layout for analog and digital electronicsFirmware development for microcontrollers and FPGAsStrong email, verbal communication, specification, and documentation skillsU.S. citizenship required (due to government contract requirements)Local candidates and principals only (no agencies)Preferred QualificationsExperience writing Data Items (Contractor Data Requirements List)Skilled in designing interfaces between the data link and physical layers in the OSI ModelFamiliarity with configuration management tools such as SOLIDWORKS PDM or similarKnowledge of relevant MIL-STDs, including DO-254Experience with industry-standard video protocols:SMPTE 259, 292, 424 (SD, HD, 3G-SDI)NTSCHDMI/DVIDisplayPortVGAMPEG-4/H.264 encodingCompensation & BenefitsCompany-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans401(k) plan9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)Paid December holiday breakModern offices with free parkingExcellent opportunities for professional development and career growth