Electrical Design Engineer I — Embedded & HV

Elbit America, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision, disability

Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits (LTC, Legal, IDT, P

Tricare Supplement

Job summary

Elbit America, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to the development of next‑generation electronic controls and power/embedded systems. You will design schematics, layouts, and project plans, then collaborate across teams in a Lean environment to meet performance and reliability goals.

The role emphasizes hands‑on work, precision, and teamwork, with opportunities to advance in high‑voltage and embedded power domains while supporting certification and qualification efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or closely related field
• 1–2 years' experience in electrical engineering or MSEE
• Experience with high voltage design, low power, ultra-dense packaging, EMI filtering, power supply control theory, and manufacturing of power supply/high voltage circuits
• Experience with Failure Analysis of electronic circuits
• Experience with digital electronics including DSPs, PGAs, FPGAs, PICs and Microcontrollers (STM32/MSP430)
• Experience with closed‑loop feedback systems
• Ability to communicate design and engineering requirements and work with cross‑functional teams
• MS Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop electronic controls for next‑generation Elbit America products
• Develop schematics and PCB layouts in Cadence, Mentor Graphics or Altium
• Develop and maintain project schedules, evaluation/test plan and electronics build plan
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in Lean development processes
• Develop and maintain hardware requirement specifications for controls
• Apply Six Sigma and reliability engineering methods to designs
• Complete reliability qualification and growth testing on controls
• Verify design robustness with EMI product-level testing
• Coordinate certification of controls with third‑party agencies as needed
• Coordinate control fabrication and qualification with contract manufacturers
• Own development of all project documentation including specs and drawings

Skills

High voltage design

Low power

Embedded systems

EMI filtering

Power supply theory

Digital electronics

Closed-loop control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

Altium

Job description

Elbit America, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to the development of next‑generation electronic controls and power/embedded systems. You will design schematics, layouts, and project plans, then collaborate across teams in a Lean environment to meet performance and reliability goals.

The role emphasizes hands‑on work, precision, and teamwork, with opportunities to advance in high‑voltage and embedded power domains while supporting certification and qualification efforts.