Electrical Engineer, Avionics Design
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$129,000 - $171,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-20
Responsibilities
- Full cycle PCB design including requirements gathering, schematic design, and system integration.
- Conduct bring-up and design work on microcontrollers.
- Troubleshoot issues spanning electrical and software boundaries.
- Perform power design and integrate power management systems.
- Develop payloads and subsystems, including sensors and networking.
- Create system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses.
- Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Competence with lab test equipment and familiarity with thermal and EMI testing.
- Knowledge of electrical bus interfaces (e.g., CAN, I2C, SPI).
- Experience with power design and management systems.
- Hands-on experience with microcontrollers and mixed-signal PCB design.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
