Hands-On Electrical Design Engineer - Defense & Aerospace

Sanmina; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina in Huntsville, AL seeks an Electronic Design Engineer to join the Aircraft Systems team. You will lead electrical design activities from requirements through LRIP, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet defense and aerospace program goals.

Responsibilities include developing tests, validating designs, and documenting specifications with customers. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering is required, with DoD electronics experience highly desirable.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in a relevant field; electrical engineering preferred.
• Experience in cross-functional teams with clear written and verbal communication.
• Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.
• Experience with simulation, rapid prototyping, and design validation tools.
• DoD-type electronics experience is desirable; microcontroller design experience helpful.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC mitigation and standard test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop new instrumentation products with cross-functional teams.
• Create system and product design specifications in collaboration with engineers.
• Develop innovative electrical and microprocessor designs per requirements.
• Prepare analysis and design documentation for customer reviews.
• Develop design validation test plans and execute tests.
• Document designs with schematics and supporting docs; communicate results.

Skills

Electronic design

Microcontroller design

LabVIEW

EMI/EMC mitigation

DoD electronics

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Bachelors in Electrical Eng

Tools

Cadence Allegro

ECAD software

Job description

Sanmina in Huntsville, AL seeks an Electronic Design Engineer to join the Aircraft Systems team. You will lead electrical design activities from requirements through LRIP, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet defense and aerospace program goals.

Responsibilities include developing tests, validating designs, and documenting specifications with customers. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering is required, with DoD electronics experience highly desirable.