Electrical Engineer

SILVER ENGINEERING, INC.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-Paid Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Silver Engineering is a high-tech firm delivering electrical, mechanical and software solutions for space systems and ground support. We seek an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test critical electrical subsystems.

The role emphasizes creating schematics, layouts and simulations; collaborating with PCB teams; and providing design guidance. Requires 4+ years of experience and a DoD Secret clearance. In-person work in Melbourne, FL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
• 4+ years of relevant electrical design and development experience.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain (U.S. citizenship required).
• Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, circuit troubleshooting, and analytical problem solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Create electrical schematics, layouts, and specifications for digital, analog, and power systems.
• Component Selection: Analyze specifications and reliability to select optimal components.
• Analysis & Simulation: Perform calculations and simulations to model and validate designs.
• PCB Collaboration: Guide PCB layout engineers with constraints and reviews.
• Integration & Testing: Test, troubleshoot, and debug complex circuits with lab equipment.
• Mentorship: Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: Participate in design reviews and collaborate across disciplines.

Skills

Electrical design

Circuit troubleshooting

Analytical problem solving

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Tools

ORCAD

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Space & Defense Systems)

Location: In-Person | Job Type: Full-Time

About Silver Engineering

Silver Engineering is a high-tech engineering firm specializing in advanced electrical, mechanical, and software solutions for space systems and satellite ground support equipment. Our engineers solve complex technical challenges across space, defense, and commercial markets.

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in designing, developing, and testing critical electrical systems and components.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Create electrical schematics, layouts, and specifications for digital, analog, and power systems.
• Component Selection: Analyze specifications and reliability requirements to select optimal components and equipment.
• Analysis & Simulation: Perform calculations and simulations to model, analyze, and validate designs.
• PCB Collaboration: Partner with PCB layout engineers to provide design guidance, constraints, and layout reviews.
• Integration & Testing: Test, troubleshoot, and debug complex electrical circuits and systems using lab equipment.
• Mentorship: Train, guide, and mentor junior engineers and technicians on design procedures, documentation, and best practices.
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: Participate in design reviews, provide technical feedback, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver projects on schedule.

Qualifications

Required:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
• Experience: 4+ years of relevant electrical design and development experience.
• Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Security Clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship).
• Skills: Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, circuit troubleshooting, and analytical problem-solving.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and travel occasionally as required.

Preferred Skills & Technical Experience

• Design Tools: Proficiency with ORCAD or equivalent EDA tools.
• Technical Domains: Hands‑on experience with Analog/Digital design, Power Systems, VHDL, FPGAs, Networks, or Communication Systems.
• Lab Equipment: Hands‑on experience with Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Power Supplies, Signal Generators, and Hipot Testers.
• Industry Focus: Prior experience in Aerospace, Defense, or Space Systems engineering.
• Leadership: Prior experience acting as a Project Engineer or Lead Engineer.

Why Join Us? (Benefits)

Silver Engineering offers a highly competitive compensation package, including 100% company-paid premiums for key benefits:

• 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
• 100% Employer-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Vacation & Company Holidays
• 100% Vision Insurance Coverage

Silver Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.