Electrical Engineer, Mid-Level

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Career advancement

Job summary

SimTech, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to design mixed-signal, high-speed circuits and PCBs for embedded systems. You will develop schematics, PCB layouts in Altium, and collaborate across disciplines to meet program requirements.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years of experience, and hands-on experience with FPGA/SoC testing, RF front ends, and signal integrity. U.S. citizenship with active clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 6+ years of demonstrated relevant experience.
• Extensive experience developing schematics for analog, digital, and power circuitry including signal conditioning, high-speed ADC/DACs, Ethernet, and RF front ends.
• Extensive experience designing complex PCBs using Altium Designer.
• Knowledge of signal and power integrity best practices including controlled impedance traces, phase matching, and noise/crosstalk management.
• Familiarity with RF circuit components and design.
• Ability to program and test FPGA SoCs using integrated logic analyzers and VHDL firmware development for FPGAs.
• Proficient with test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal/RF generators, and network analyzers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders.
• U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design complex analog, digital, RF, and power circuitry.
• Develop multilayer PCBs and generate layer stackups.
• Select materials to meet system performance requirements.
• Design cable harnesses and interconnects for multiple PCBs and COTS hardware.
• Apply DFM, DFA, DFT principles.
• Create and maintain BOMs, fabrication and assembly docs, and interfaces.
• Test and troubleshoot hardware and support integration into deliverables.
• Collaborate with mechanical, systems, and software teams to meet requirements.
• Present designs at PDR and CDR with feedback incorporated.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

RF circuits

Power electronics

PCB design

Altium Designer

FPGA testing

VHDL

Signal integrity

Technical communication

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Signal generators

Multimeters

Job description

Electrical Engineer, Mid-Level

Overview

SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents , is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Mid-Level , to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville, AL.

SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more.

This role will Design and develop complex, mixed-signal, high speed circuits and printed circuit boards for embedded processing application systems.

Responsibilities

• Design complex analog, digital, RF, and power circuity.
• Develop multilayer printed circuit board (PCBs) designs.
• Generate layer stack ups and select appropriate materials to meet system performance requirements.
• Design cable harnesses and interconnects to integrate multiple PCBs and COTS hardware.
• Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Test (DFT) principles.
• Create and maintain BOM's, fabrication and assembly documentation, and associated interface documentation.
• Test and troubleshoot manufactured hardware and support integration into deliverable system.
• Collaborate with mechanical, systems, and software engineering to ensure design meets program requirements.
• Prepare and present designs at preliminary and critical design reviews (PDR, CDR), incorporating peer and stakeholder feedback into the released baseline.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements and Desired Skillsets

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or a closely related discipline, from an accredited institution.
• 6+ years of demonstrated relevant experience.
• Extensive experiencing developing schematics for analog, digital, and power circuity, including signal conditioning, high-speed ADC/DAC's, Ethernet, Multi-Gigabit Transceivers, linear and switching power supplies, RF front ends, etc.
• Extensive experience designing complex PCBs using Altium Designer.
• Knowledge of signal and power integrity best practices, including controlled impedance traces, phase matching, and noise and crosstalk management.
• Familiarity with RF circuit components and design.
• Knowledge of IPC standards and PCB fabrication and assembly processes.
• Ability to program and test FPGA SoC's using integrated logic analyzers.
• Familiarity with VHDL firmware development for FPGAs.
• Proficient with test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal and RF generators, and network analyzers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all stakeholders.
• U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance and ability to maintain required clearance.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will function primarily at customer sites, field locations, and test ranges, with periodic work in office and laboratory settings. They will use standard office equipment, computers, hand tools, and electronic test equipment to set up, operate, maintain, and repair fielded systems. They will collaborate with customers, operators, maintainers, and internal engineering teams, produce service and status reports, and communicate information effectively.

These positions require frequent travel, potentially including extended deployments to remote or austere locations, and may involve working outdoors for full days in varying weather conditions. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and protective footwear may be required. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to support fielded system availability.

About SimTech, Inc.

SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.

SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 43+ years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… Employer

SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [e-mail] and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.