Staff Electrical Engineer (Weapons Systems)
Core
Full-cycle PCB design and development of fuzing circuitry for missile and air vehicle systems.
Role type
Staff Electrical Engineer (Weapons Systems)
Builds
Fuzing systems, effectors, and electronic subsystems for missiles and UAS.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Weapons Systems
Required skills
Complex PCB design, fuzing circuitry design, system interconnects, low-level firmware, root cause analysis, test equipment operation, signal/power integrity design, electronic CAD tools, analog/digital electronics
Preferred skills
Avionics design standards (DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160), UAS/missiles/maritime program experience, DoD Weapons Safety Boards, volume production scaling, MIL-STD compliance, explosive operations handling
Technologies
Altium, Eagle, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, MCU, CPU, FPGA
Responsibilities
Collect requirements and design schematics for PCBs; Develop fuzing circuitry for missile systems; Collaborate with vehicle teams on tailored fuzing systems; Design system interconnect diagrams and wire harnesses; Conduct design reviews and peer-level evaluations; Build and test components via lab, ground, and flight tests; Perform root cause analysis for field operations; Develop low-level firmware for bring-up and test.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight