CareerPlan

Avionics Hardware Engineer

USAFull-time$150k–$200k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design and validate mission-critical flight hardware (avionics) for long-range hypersonic strike systems, serving as the brain of the missile system.

Role type

Senior IC Avionics Hardware Engineer

Builds

Mission-critical flight hardware subsystems for hypersonic strike systems

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Avionics

Required skills

Mixed-signal PCB design, High-speed digital board design, Power electronics, Schematic capture, PCB layout, Component selection, Debugging, Qualification testing, Python

Preferred skills

Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, Ethernet integration, Sensor/actuator interface design

Technologies

Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, Ethernet, Python, Mixed-signal, High-speed digital, Power electronics

Responsibilities

Own circuit card assembly design from requirements and schematics through PCB layout, bring-up, debugging, and qualification; Design mixed-signal, high-speed boards incorporating processors, memory, Ethernet, power electronics, sensor and actuator interfaces, and backplanes; Coordinate component selection, ordering, and supplier relationships with the supply chain team; Test and verify hardware against requirements, refining designs as needed; Integrate qualified hardware into vehicles and support production readiness