Electrical Engineer II -Hardware (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative aerospace firm is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer II to join their Mission Hardware team. This role focuses on designing and developing cutting-edge digital and analog hardware for mission computing systems. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, manage smaller projects, and contribute to high-visibility programs. The position offers growth opportunities in a structured environment, allowing you to make a significant impact on aerospace missions worldwide. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to redefine the industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Three weeks of vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation assistance

Life and disability insurance

Virtual healthcare

Fertility benefits

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering or advanced degree.
• Ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital and analog circuit boards.
• Collaborate for system integration and generate technical documentation.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Circuit Design

Troubleshooting

Python

C++

MATLAB

Education

Degree in STEM

Advanced Degree

Tools

Signal Integrity Tools

Requirements Management Tools

Job description

Electrical Engineer II - Hardware (Onsite)

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Location: HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Date Posted: 2025-04-17

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

The Mission Hardware team within the C4IA (Command, Control, Communications, Cyber Intelligence, and Autonomy) Engineering department is seeking a motivated, innovative, and collaborative Electrical Engineer II to support the design and development of cutting-edge Mission Computing products.

This role involves collaborating with experienced engineers, owning smaller projects, and applying electrical engineering expertise to design, develop, and support digital and analog hardware for mission computing systems. It offers growth opportunities and the chance to impact high-visibility programs.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop complex digital and analog circuit boards for embedded systems
• Create schematics and support PCB layout activities
• Participate in hardware verification, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Collaborate across disciplines for system integration and qualification
• Generate technical documentation
• Support proposal activities and contribute to cost and schedule estimates
• Work in a structured, process-driven environment

Qualifications You Must Have

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
• U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with Python, C++, or MATLAB programming/scripting
• Knowledge of signal integrity and timing analysis tools
• Understanding of DTC+, DFM, DFT principles
• Experience with requirements management and traceability tools

What We Offer

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation
• 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life and disability insurance
• Optional coverages (pet, home, auto, additional life, critical illness)
• Parental leave, fertility benefits, adoption assistance, autism benefits
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness incentives
• Virtual healthcare, child and elder care services, second opinion programs
• Relocation assistance may be available

Join Collins Aerospace and contribute to impactful aerospace missions worldwide. Apply now to be part of a team redefining aerospace every day.