Senior Digital Hardware Designer – Defense/Aerospace

Datrose; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 149,000; Part time

Job summary

Datrose partners with Defense-Aerospace to seek a Senior Digital Hardware Designer for a Scottsdale, AZ contractor role. The position offers an hourly rate up to $92 with long-term potential and DoD clearance preferred at hire.

The candidate will lead and mentor engineers, design multi-layer PCBs with controlled impedance and blind vias, and ensure signal integrity while collaborating across teams. A strong EE background is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years.
• DoD Secret clearance preferred at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Exercise creative thinking to advance business performance.
• Deliver innovative, flexible, integrated solutions to meet changing needs.
• Support and engage in programs and practices behind company culture and strategy.
• Follow industry trends to ensure services align with best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and direction to lower level designers.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB design

Signal integrity

Microprocessors/MCUs/SoCs/FPGA

Leadership/mentoring

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mentor design tools

Job description

Datrose partners with Defense-Aerospace to seek a Senior Digital Hardware Designer for a Scottsdale, AZ contractor role. The position offers an hourly rate up to $92 with long-term potential and DoD clearance preferred at hire.

The candidate will lead and mentor engineers, design multi-layer PCBs with controlled impedance and blind vias, and ensure signal integrity while collaborating across teams. A strong EE background is essential.