Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

Brightpath Associates LLC; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightpath Associates LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III/IV to lead complex electrical design and development for aerospace and electronics applications. You will guide testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure solutions meet strict industry standards while mentoring junior engineers.

The role requires a strong background in analog/digital design, microelectronics, ASIC, and VHDL, with hands-on experience in hardware/software integration and DO-254/DO-160 compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Master's or PhD preferred.
• Strong knowledge of analog/digital circuit design, microelectronics, ASIC, VHDL, and power supply design.
• Experience with hardware/software integration and microprocessor design.
• Knowledge of DO-254, DO-160, EMC, and lightning protection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve electrical systems and components.
• Analyze product requirements and deliver reliable, cost-effective designs.
• Lead testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and technical documentation.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

Microelectronics

ASIC design

VHDL

Power supply design

Hardware/software integration

Microprocessor design

EMC compliance

Aerospace standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III/IV to lead complex electrical engineering projects involving product design, development, testing, and troubleshooting for aerospace and electronics applications. The role requires strong technical expertise, independent decision-making, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and improve electrical systems and components.
• Analyze product requirements and deliver reliable, cost-effective designs.
• Lead testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and technical documentation.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Master's or PhD preferred.
• Strong knowledge of analog/digital circuit design, microelectronics, ASIC, VHDL, and power supply design.
• Experience with hardware/software integration and microprocessor design.
• Knowledge of DO-254, DO-160, EMC, and lightning protection requirements.