Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

Join a growing aerospace and defense electronics engineering team supporting the development of Flight Termination Systems, tactical electronics, and other mission-critical technologies used in space and defense applications. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, contributing to the design, development, testing, and integration of advanced electronic hardware used in highly reliable, safety-critical systems.

The ideal candidate will have experience designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuit boards and enjoy working in a collaborative engineering environment where innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic hardware for aerospace and defense applications
• Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and validation using tools such as LTSpice or similar software
• Create schematic designs and PCB layouts using industry-standard design tools
• Support circuit board fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing activities
• Conduct electrical analyses, including Operating Stress Analysis and Electrical Worst-Case Analysis
• Perform risk assessments and contribute to design reviews throughout product development
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues during integration, verification, and testing
• Develop and maintain accurate technical documentation and design records
• Participate in all phases of the product lifecycle, including requirements development, concept design, implementation, integration, testing, and product support
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful project execution

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
• 3+ years of experience designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal electronic systems
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools; Altium Designer Version 20 or newer preferred
• Strong understanding of circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice or equivalent
• Experience performing electrical analyses, including Operating Stress and Electrical Worst-Case Analysis
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to electronic hardware design
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries
• Knowledge of DoD, SAE, IEEE, and/or IPC standards, including IPC-222x design standards
• Experience with FPGA/VHDL and/or Embedded C development
• Knowledge of reliability and risk analysis methods such as FMECA and Fault Tree Analysis
• Hands-on experience using laboratory diagnostic and test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, data acquisition systems, and environmental chambers
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Why Join?

• Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies that support critical missions around the world
• Contribute to advanced electronic systems used in spaceflight, missile systems, and tactical applications
• Join a rapidly growing engineering organization with opportunities for technical growth and career advancement
• Collaborate with experienced engineers in a highly innovative and mission-driven environment
• Interested in learning more? We'd love to connect and discuss this opportunity further.