Avionics Hardware Design Engineer II

Prattwhitney; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, FL seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and maintain computer hardware for avionics systems. This onsite role emphasizes analog/RF and digital circuit design, obsolescence management, and hands-on troubleshooting.

Responsibilities include PCB layout supervision, validation, and collaboration on design improvements, with focus on performance and reliability in aerospace hardware.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain awareness of obsolete parts.
• Provide appropriate resolution to obsolete parts.
• Design and analyze analog and RF circuits using schematic capture tools and performance simulation tools.
• Characterize analog and RF signals using oscilloscopes, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators.
• Design and analyze digital circuits including computer hardware components (e.g., processors, memory, interfaces), and their performance characteristics.
• Provide supervision and technical guidance for PCB layout.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting using engineering lab equipment.
• Perform validation and verification activities to ensure products meet design specifications.
• Contribute to engineering estimates for limited to moderate scope of electrical design problems.
• Review LRU defects trends, identify systemic root causes and process improvements and recommend new approaches, tools, and techniques that drive continuous improvements in the development processes.
• Use your excellent written and verbal communication for technical documentation and collaboration.

Skills

Analog RF design

Schematic tools

Simulation tools

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

PCB layout supervision

Troubleshooting hardware

Technical documentation

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MATLAB

SPICE

ADS/HFSS/AWR

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, FL seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and maintain computer hardware for avionics systems. This onsite role emphasizes analog/RF and digital circuit design, obsolescence management, and hands-on troubleshooting.

Responsibilities include PCB layout supervision, validation, and collaboration on design improvements, with focus on performance and reliability in aerospace hardware.