Our client, an expanding aerospace manufacturer, is seeking a senior Electrical engineer  to join their engineering design team. the Senior Electrical Engineer will help  develop and update new and existing PCBA designs, for both military and civilian products . Product design  includes a combination of logic, motor controls, and EMC/EMI protection and filtering. Our client offers;

• Good benefits and competitive pay
• Career growth in a growing company
• Challenging and rewarding work in a team environment

 

Responsibilities:

• Analyze research study data and proposed product specifications to determine the viability of product proposal.
• Lead and direct work of technicians, support engineers and designers and perform necessary tasks and coordinates all necessary activities inside or outside the engineering department; in order to meet cost, performance and schedule requirements for the assigned projects.
• Plan and direct printed circuit board assembly layout, detailed drawings and electrical schematics.
• Review electrical components and assemblies to meet all customer and internal specification requirements for complex products including identifying suitable alternates for existing obsolete or end-of-life components.
• Undertake electrical simulation analyses to validate component sizing and performance.
• Direct and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype products or systems.
• Plan and develops experimental test programs to prove out PCBA circuits and designs.
• Evaluate engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses.
• Create and maintain bill of materials up to final release into the document control system.
• Support Qualification testing involving electronics including; writing of test procedures, reports, assisting with the tests themselves and any related troubleshooting of the PCBA design.
• Review Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities associated with development, qualification, or production returns.
• Accountable for reporting on program budget, schedule, and technical problems.
• Understand and applies risk management practices to development and production/field support programs.
• Manage customer requirements and effectively handles scope changes.
• Review and critique designs produced by entry level members in the department.
• Lead training to entry level engineers in the department.
• Communicate deeply technical test or analysis results, in written or verbal form, to a less technically-orientated stakeholder.
• Shares recent developments and lessons learned with the department.

Requirements:

• Bachelor n Electrical Engineering and five or more years of experience
• Experience with aerospace processes and methods (DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-31000, DO-254, & IPC Standards) preferred.
• 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) platforms Dassault Systems Solidworks and Altium EDA software.

 

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