Electronics Hardware Design Engineer — PCB Prototyping & Testing

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electronics/Electrical Engineer to design, test, and oversee the manufacturing of PCBs, analog and digital circuits, sensors, motors, and navigation systems.

You will develop architectures, run simulations, layout boards, verify designs, and support life-cycle activities from planning to sustainment. The role emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, detailed design specifications, and ensuring reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
• 3-5 years experience in electrical engineering or related field.
• Must obtain and maintain a US government security clearance.
• Strong problem-solving and design skills.

Responsibilities

• Translates project and system requirements into hardware architectures with cross-functional teams.
• Solves issues, drives project completion to schedule, collaborates with technical contributors.
• Builds, debugs, and tests prototypes and deliverable hardware.
• Prepares documentation for manufacturing and provides ongoing support.
• Researches and enables innovative solutions for cutting-edge designs.
• Collaborates with engineers and partners to develop reliable, cost-effective end solutions.

Skills

Electronic design

Design specifications

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Electronics/Electrical Engineer to design, test, and oversee the manufacturing of PCBs, analog and digital circuits, sensors, motors, and navigation systems.

You will develop architectures, run simulations, layout boards, verify designs, and support life-cycle activities from planning to sustainment. The role emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, detailed design specifications, and ensuring reliable,