Staff Electrical Engineer
Core
Lead design and integration of high-reliability digital electronics for aerospace and military applications, spanning the full product lifecycle from architecture to field testing.
Role type
Staff Electrical Engineer (Digital Circuit Design & Signal Integrity)
Builds
High-speed digital circuit cards, subsystems, and mission-critical electronics for defense and aerospace platforms.
Domain
Aerospace and Defense
Required skills
High-speed digital circuit design, Signal integrity analysis, Power integrity analysis, FPGA design, PCB layout, Hardware integration, Lab test equipment usage, U.S. security clearance
Preferred skills
Avionics platform experience, Altium Designer, Mixed RF/analog/power/digital electronics, High-speed interfaces (DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, JESD204, SERDES, LVDS), EMI/EMC mitigation, Aerospace standards (RTCA/DO-160, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1275), Design margin/derating analysis, Design for manufacturability
Technologies
FPGAs, Altium Designer, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers, Power supplies
Responsibilities
Lead design of high-speed digital circuit cards and subsystems; Design PCBAs involving FPGAs, processors, memory, and high-speed interfaces; Perform signal and power integrity analysis; Define PCB layout constraints for controlled impedance and grounding; Collaborate with FPGA, software, RF, and mechanical teams; Plan and support board bring-up, verification, and production transition; Generate schematics, analysis reports, and test plans; Serve as technical interface with vendors and customers.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic coordination