Electronics Design Engineer — Mission-Critical Hardware

Cryptic Vector; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company-paid medical insurance

100% Company-paid dental and vision

Competitive salary and bonus

25% 401k company contribution

Generous PTO, parental leave, bereavem

Volunteer time

Flexible work hours

Tuition reimbursement, training

Internal mobility opportunities

Free beverages and snacks, Donut_Frids

Job summary

Cryptic Vector is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to own hardware design from concept to delivery on multi‑disciplined programs. You will drive end‑to‑end physical design and deepen expertise while expanding into new areas.

Ideal candidates have a background in digital, RF, or analog hardware design, with strong fundamentals and a drive to learn. You will collaborate with talented engineers to deliver hardware supporting meaningful missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a related role.
• Experience with Digital/Analog/RF hardware design.
• Be detail oriented and an analytical problem solver.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a US Top Secret security clearance.
• Willingness to learn new skills and grow as an engineer.
• Experience with layout, design packaging, thermal analysis, CAD, and antenna design a plus.

Responsibilities

• Solution Design, Development, and Implementation.
• Selecting appropriate electronic components and integrating them into an electronic design to fulfill program requirements.
• Schematic Capture.
• PCB Design.
• Formulating testing strategies for the designs created.
• Executing the testing strategies for the designs implemented.
• Understanding how to test and debug digital hardware on Circuit Card Assemblies.
• Creating efficient power regulation designs for digital designs.
• Analyze high-speed digital signals (>400 MHz) for reliability on a PCB.

Skills

Digital hardware design

Analog hardware design

RF hardware design

Schematic capture

PCB design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

Layout and packaging

Thermal analysis

Antenna design

Job description

Cryptic Vector is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to own hardware design from concept to delivery on multi‑disciplined programs. You will drive end‑to‑end physical design and deepen expertise while expanding into new areas.

Ideal candidates have a background in digital, RF, or analog hardware design, with strong fundamentals and a drive to learn. You will collaborate with talented engineers to deliver hardware supporting meaningful missions.