Electrical Design Engineer II

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in United States (Arizona) is seeking an electrical engineer to design analog instrumentation measurement circuits for environmental and combustion conditions, and to design actuator circuits for solenoids and servos. The role requires interpreting system and quality requirements and leading hardware development from concept through production.

You will mentor junior engineers, support FMECA and DFx activities, and manage avionics design schedules in a collaborative lab environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in electronics hardware development.
• Hands-on experience with analog and digital circuit design, analysis, test, and debugging.
• Expert knowledge of Op-Amp circuits for instrumentation measurements, including scaling, active filters, and current-to-voltage conversion.
• Knowledge of signal integrity, power conversion, grounding, and board layout principles.
• Experience with fault tree and fishbone methodologies for root-cause analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Electrical design of analog instrumentation measurement circuits for environmental and combustion conditions.
• Electrical design of actuator circuits for solenoids and electromechanical servos.
• Interpret systems engineering and quality requirements for electrical product development.
• Develop circuits, boards, and rugged electronic hardware across the product lifecycle from concept to production release.
• Support FMECA, DFx, and root-cause analyses of test discrepancies.
• Manage design schedules of avionics subsystems and present program status.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

Op-Amp circuit analysis

Signal integrity

Testing and debugging

Data anomaly review

System troubleshooting

Technical leadership

Power conversion

DFx (design for test/manufacture/cost)

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

• Electrical design of analog instrumentation measurement circuits that measure various environmental and combustion conditions of a rocket engine
• Electrical design of actuator circuits for solenoids, or electromechanical servo systems
• Interpret systems engineering and quality requirements as they apply to electrical product development
• Develop circuits, boards, and rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life-cycle; including concept and requirements definition, design, prototyping, verification (power-on, functional / acceptance / qualification testing) and release to production
• Support risk analyses, failure modes effects and criticality analyses (FMECA), design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx), and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies
• Manage design schedules of avionics subsystem
• Routinely present program status and issues
• Identify root cause failure modes using fault tree and fishbone methodologies

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 2+ years of professional experience and direct experience in electronics hardware development
• Demonstrated technical leadership in guiding project teams, making critical design decisions, and mentoring junior engineers
• Direct hands-on experience with analog, digital circuit design, analysis, test, and debug
• Expert knowledge of Op-Amp circuits as applied to instrumentation measurements including, scaling, active filters and current to voltage conversion
• Knowledge of signal integrity, power conversion, grounding, and general board layout principles
• Experience with electric motor drive circuits (EMA) is a valuable asset
• Highly organized teammate with excellent technical skills (written and verbal)
• Experience with data anomaly review and system troubleshooting in a lab or test environment
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrical design for analog instrumentation and actuator circuits, with a strong focus on circuit development, testing, and troubleshooting. Proven ability to lead projects, mentor engineers, and manage design schedules in avionics subsystems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Electrical Design of Analog Circuits
• Circuit Development and Testing
• Technical Leadership and Mentoring
• FMECA and Root-Cause Analysis
• Signal Integrity and Board Layout Principles

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Analog Circuit Design
• Digital Circuit Design
• Op-Amp Circuit Analysis
• Power Conversion
• Electric Motor Drive Circuits
• Prototyping and Verification
• Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis
• Data Anomaly Review
• System Troubleshooting
• Design for Test/Manufacture/Cost

Soft Skills

• Excellent Written Communication
• Excellent Verbal Communication
• Highly Organized
• Team Collaboration
• Relationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Avionics Subsystem
• Environmental Measurement
• Combustion Conditions
• Fault Tree Methodology
• Fishbone Methodology