Lead Electrical Engineer – Avionics Recorders

Acron Aviation

Saint Petersburg (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Acron Aviation, a leader in avionics systems, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer – Recorders in Saint Petersburg, FL. You will drive design from concept through testing, encompassing analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuitry, with emphasis on reliability and regulatory compliance.

You will generate schematics, manage PCB layouts, and coordinate with software, FPGA firmware, testing, and certification teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of electrical engineering experience.
RTCA DO-160 design guidance knowledge is a plus.
FPGA firmware experience is a bonus.
Experience with product, system level, environmental and certification testing.
Experience with layout constraints and simulation tools like Hyperlynx.
Ability to lead in a Continuous Improvement culture and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

Design and verify CCA from concept to obsolescence management.
Develop electrical schematics and review CAD layouts.
Design analog, digital, power and high-speed circuits.
Prepare design documentation, requirements traceability, and BOMs.
Oversee PCB layout for simple to complex boards.
Lead design reviews (PDRs, CDRs) and risk mitigation.
Collaborate with software, FPGA firmware, test, certification, and program teams.
Mentor junior engineers.