Lead Electrical Design Engineer: Flight Systems & VHDL

Analytical Mechanics Associates Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid personal and federal holidays

401(k) matching plan with immediate v-

Tuition reimbursement

Short/long term disability

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is seeking a highly motivated Lead Electrical Design Engineer. The role leads and mentors a team of Electrical Engineers designing, developing, and integrating VHDL modules for cutting-edge projects in flight missions.

The candidate should thrive in a collaborative environment, follow designs through concept to manufacturing, assembly, and testing, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic circuits, including power systems, amplifiers, DACS, high speed digital, and mixed signal designs.
• Design and develop intra-system harnessing.
• Integrate cameras, lasers, data storage, computational systems, and science instrumentation into designs.
• Modify designs to meet mission requirements for computational camera systems.
• Utilize Altium Designer for circuit design and PSPICE for simulation.
• Collaborate with external vendors for PCB fabrication and perform board population as needed.
• Conduct functional testing, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronic systems.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers from the Electronics Systems Branch, including avionics leads, FPGA designers, and electronic designers.
• Integrate cameras, GPS modules, and data-saving systems into designs.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

PSPICE

SPICE tools

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is seeking a highly motivated Lead Electrical Design Engineer. The role leads and mentors a team of Electrical Engineers designing, developing, and integrating VHDL modules for cutting-edge projects in flight missions.

The candidate should thrive in a collaborative environment, follow designs through concept to manufacturing, assembly, and testing, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.