Flight-Critical Avionics Hardware Engineer III

Universal Avionics; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with matching

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Universal Avionics in Duluth, GA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team onsite. You will contribute to the full lifecycle of advanced avionics hardware systems used in mission-critical aircraft environments.

Design electronic circuitry, support feasibility studies, develop schematics, test procedures, and power estimates, and lead design reviews while collaborating with PCB designers and cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years hardware development experience (or equivalent non‑degreed experience).
• Experience with electronic circuit design and hardware development environments.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and technical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic circuitry and avionics hardware solutions.
• Supporting conceptual designs, trade studies, and product feasibility assessments.
• Developing schematics, board-level documentation, test procedures, and power estimates.
• Supporting high-reliability designs with strong focus on design-for-test and safety‑critical requirements.
• Leading and participating in circuit card design reviews.
• Collaborating closely with PCB Designers on multilayer board layouts.
• Supporting integration, debugging, qualification, verification, and sustaining engineering activities.
• Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams across the product lifecycle.

Skills

Hardware design

Debugging

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Universal Avionics in Duluth, GA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team onsite. You will contribute to the full lifecycle of advanced avionics hardware systems used in mission-critical aircraft environments.

Design electronic circuitry, support feasibility studies, develop schematics, test procedures, and power estimates, and lead design reviews while collaborating with PCB designers and cross‑functional teams.