Electrical Engineer II: Space & Defense — Benefits

Karman Space & Defense; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

HSA with company contribution

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense in Mukilteo, WA is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design, develop, and support electronic systems powering space and defense products. You will work with mechanical and electromechanical teams to create robust circuits and ensure manufacturability.

Responsibilities include designing analog/digital circuits, producing diagrams and PCB layouts, and assisting tests throughout development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Typically 2 to 5 years of experience in aerospace/defense.
• Experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, and simulation tools such as Altium and PSPICE/LTSPICE.
• Experience with surface mount and through-hole soldering.
• Familiarity with test equipment and serial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops analog and digital circuits that meet customer requirements and industry standards.
• Creates electrical engineering documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs.
• Reviews designs for manufacturability, cost efficiency, and quality.
• Supports test and analysis activities throughout development, drafting test procedures and reports.
• Performs circuit analyses to ensure design robustness and selects components to mitigate obsolescence.
• Coordinates with cross-functional teams to advance procurement, manufacturing, assembly, and testing.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Altium

PSPICE/LTSPICE

Soldering

Harness building

Test equipment

RS-422/RS-485

SPI/I2C

C/C++/Python

Verilog/VHDL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

PSpice/LTspice

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

DAQ

FPGA design

Job description

Karman Space & Defense in Mukilteo, WA is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design, develop, and support electronic systems powering space and defense products. You will work with mechanical and electromechanical teams to create robust circuits and ensure manufacturability.

Responsibilities include designing analog/digital circuits, producing diagrams and PCB layouts, and assisting tests throughout development.