Job Description
An aerospace and defense technology organization is seeking a hands-on Electrical Design Engineer II to support the development of advanced electronic systems used in mission-critical space and defense applications.
This is a highly technical role focused on board-level design and full product lifecycle ownership, working on systems that require precision, reliability, and rigorous engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit boards
Perform schematic capture and PCB layout/routing
Conduct circuit simulation and analysis (LTSpice or similar)
Execute electrical analysis (operating stress, worst-case scenarios)
Support integration, testing, troubleshooting, and validation of hardware systems
Generate and maintain technical documentation and design packages
Conduct risk analysis (FMECA, fault-tree, reliability assessments)
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and test teams
Product Lifecycle Involvement
You will support all phases of development including:
Requirements definition
Concept development
Detailed design and implementation
Testing and integration
Ongoing product support
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Required Skills & Experience
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- 3+ years of hands-on circuit design experience
- Experience designing hardware in regulated or high-reliability environments (such as aerospace, defense, medical device, or automotive safety systems) is required
Experience with:
- Analog, digital, or mixed-signal design
- Schematic capture and PCB layout
- Circuit simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice or equivalent)
- Strong hands-on debugging and troubleshooting experience using lab equipment
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with Altium (v20+) or similar ECAD tools
Experience with applicable standards (IPC, DOD, SAE, IEEE)
Knowledge of:
FMECA / fault-tree analysis
FPGA, VHDL, or embedded C
Exposure to environmental or qualification testing
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.