Junior Aerospace PCB Design Engineer (Hardware/FPGA)

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Electrical Systems Department in Huntsville, AL seeks an entry-level Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to design PCBAs, including power, mixed-signal, FPGA, and microcontroller elements. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to develop solutions for aerospace and defense systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, prototyping, testing, and collaboration with customers and technicians, with opportunities for growth in leadership and technical skills in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree with 3.0+ GPA.
• Knowledge of digital/analog/mixed signal electronics and high-speed communications.
• Experience in electronics design and test from architecture through implementation.
• Collaborative engineering with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively within a team.
• Hands-on lab experience with instrumentation and test methods.
• US residency in North Alabama or willingness to relocate to Huntsville area.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and test PCBAs including power, mixed-signal, FPGA, and MCU designs.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, technicians, and customers to meet requirements.
• Troubleshoot board-level issues, determine root cause, and identify corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Digital/analog electronics

PCB design

FPGA

VHDL

Test and debugging

Team collaboration

Hands-on lab work

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Leidos Defense Electrical Systems Department in Huntsville, AL seeks an entry-level Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to design PCBAs, including power, mixed-signal, FPGA, and microcontroller elements. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to develop solutions for aerospace and defense systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, prototyping, testing, and collaboration with customers and technicians, with opportunities for growth in leadership and technical skills in a fast-paced