Electronics System Engineer

Simulator Product Solutions LLC, a division of Orbit International Corp.'s Electronics Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Simulator Product Solutions LLC, a division of Orbit International Corp.'s Electronics Group, is seeking an Electronics System Engineer to lead electrical and firmware/software design for military simulation display sub-assemblies.

You will determine architectures, develop designs, validate with tests, and support production through to field deployment in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electronic Engineering with firmware/software development experience.
• 5–7 years minimum experience in electronics or defense related projects.
• Real software/firmware application design experience.
• Strong system-level electro-mechanical design and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define system architectures, electrical and firmware requirements from design specs and marketing needs.
• Develop electro-mechanical designs and validate interfaces and manufacturability.
• Build and test prototypes, create ATPs, and resolve performance issues.
• Provide sustaining support and technical troubleshooting for production.

Skills

Firmware development

System-level design

Problem solving

Fast-paced environment

Education

B.S. in Electronic Engineering

Tools

PADS

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

General Profile

This Electronics System Engineer will be responsible for the electrical and firmware/software design of military simulation display product sub-assemblies. Will produce engineering designs and modifications by analyzing project requirements; researching and developing electro-mechanical engineering techniques and approaches; validating and verifying designs; supporting project implementation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Determine System architectures, bus typologies, electrical and firmware/software design requirements, from Initial Design specs and Marketing needs.
• Determine electrical design requirements, objectives, and priorities, using input from customers and evaluating similar and related products.
• Perform actual design and coding activities to implement approved system design projects.
• Plan projects by analyzing customer requirements, establishing solution implementation and conferring and collaborating with other members of the engineering group.
• Organize design projects by identifying short-term and long-term requirements.
• Develop electro-mechanical designs by preparing diagrams, and drawings using PADS, and (SolidWorks is a strong plus) collaborating with related design teams; evaluating components, materials and suppliers; identifying and resolving design integration/interface and manufacturability issues; determining and establishing design specifications.
• Help building and testing prototypes; creating Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP); conducting, isolating and resolving performance problems.
• Maintain design team accomplishments by coordinating activities; obtaining expert input; reviewing open issues and action items; contributing informational and electro-mechanical analysis to team meetings and reports; guiding technicians. Creating reports for management on the progress of the projects they are responsible for.
• Provide sustaining support by offering technical support; troubleshooting and resolving production problems related to electro-mechanical design.

Skills and Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. degree in Electronic Engineering inclusive of the development of firmware and software, with direct applicable experience in the design of displays, microcontroller, and video circuits.
• 5 to 7 years minimum experience.
• Real Software / Firmware application design experience
• Strong background with system level electro-mechanical design.
• Real hands-on problem-solving skills.
• Experience in a fast track (fast paced, fast to market) design to production environment.
• Competent in the use of Bus and protocols
• Familiar with Mil Standards and applicable Norms and Regulations
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. NO Exceptions.

Company Description

Simulator Product Solutions LLC is part of the Electronics Group of Orbit International Corp. We custom design and build instruments, panels, and multi-function displays for simulator use for the US and friendly militaries around the world as well as prime contractors and commercial aerospace companies.