Avionics Hardware Research Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Southwest Research Institute; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Research Institute seeks an entry to mid-level electrical/embedded engineer to support avionics hardware design and integration for aerospace applications. You will assist with schematic capture, component selection, and verification of analog, digital, and power electronics, while collaborating across software, firmware, mechanical, and test teams.

You will gain hands-on experience with test equipment, interfaces, and aerospace standards in a cross-disciplinary environment,

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 0 years: Academic, internship, co-op, lab, senior-design, or research involving electronic hardware.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, analysis, integration, and test of avionics electronics and embedded hardware.
• Assist with schematic capture, component selection, interface definition, circuit analysis, and verification of analog, digital, and power electronics.
• Develop knowledge of avionics hardware design, electrical interfaces, embedded electronics, test equipment, and engineering processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical hardware with software, firmware, and mechanical systems.
• Prepare engineering documentation, calculations, test procedures, reports, and design updates.

Skills

Circuit design

Embedded systems

Schematic capture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

C/C++

Python

MATLAB

SPICE/PSpice

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Power Supplies

Multimeters

Job description

Southwest Research Institute seeks an entry to mid-level electrical/embedded engineer to support avionics hardware design and integration for aerospace applications. You will assist with schematic capture, component selection, and verification of analog, digital, and power electronics, while collaborating across software, firmware, mechanical, and test teams.

You will gain hands-on experience with test equipment, interfaces, and aerospace standards in a cross-disciplinary environment,