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Senior Electrical Engineer, Avionics Design

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing high-reliability avionics, embedded processing, and power systems for autonomous air vehicles and missile platforms.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (avionics)

Builds

Flight-critical electronics, PCB assemblies, and FPGA-based processing architectures for military air platforms

Domain

Defense / Avionics / Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Full-cycle PCB design, power system design, microcontroller bring-up, mixed-signal circuit design, system integration, lab equipment operation (oscilloscopes, DMM), electrical bus interface knowledge (CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet), thermal and EMI analysis

Preferred skills

Defense and missile systems background, battery and AC power system experience, low-level firmware development, vibration and temperature effects analysis

Technologies

FPGA, microcontrollers, mixed-signal PCBs, power management components, wire harnesses

Responsibilities

Collect requirements and design schematics for PCBs, conduct bring-up and debug of microcontrollers, perform power design and integration, create system interconnect diagrams and wire harness designs, collaborate with cross-discipline teams, conduct design reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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