Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer (Onsite – Melbourne)

globalhr; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with matching

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and maintain computer hardware for avionics systems. This onsite role involves reviewing obsolete parts, designing analog and RF circuits, and supervising PCB layout to ensure high‑quality hardware.

This position requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years, U.S. Person status, and strong debugging and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM with 5+ years relevant experience, or advanced degree with 3+ years
• U.S. Person required; access to ITAR/EAR information or hardware
• 3+ years analog and RF circuit design with schematic tools & simulations
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Review obsolete parts on assigned products and resolve issues
• Design and analyze analog and RF circuits using schematic tools and simulations
• Characterize analog and RF signals with test equipment
• Design and analyze digital circuits and their performance
• Supervise PCB layout
• Hands-on troubleshooting in lab
• Validation and verification to meet specs
• Contribute to engineering estimates for moderate scope
• Review defect trends and drive process improvements
• Prepare technical documentation and collaborate cross-functionally

Skills

Analog RF design

Digital circuit design

Schematic capture tools

RF testing equipment

PCB layout supervision

Troubleshooting with lab equipment

Technical documentation

Communication

Education

STEM degree + 5+ years experience

Advanced degree + 3+ years experience

Tools

MATLAB

SPICE

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, Florida, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and maintain computer hardware for avionics systems. This onsite role involves reviewing obsolete parts, designing analog and RF circuits, and supervising PCB layout to ensure high‑quality hardware.

This position requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years, U.S. Person status, and strong debugging and documentation skills.