Senior Digital Hardware Engineer – Aerospace & Defense

Frontgrade Technologies

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401K match
Compressed schedule 9x80
Career growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
PTO and holidays
Paid family leave

Job summary

Frontgrade Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Digital Hardware Engineer V to lead architecture, design, verification, and integration of advanced digital hardware for aerospace and defense applications.

You will mentor engineers, establish best practices, and act as a design authority across multiple programs, driving high-reliability solutions in collaboration with software and firmware teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
  • 10+ years in a specialized functional discipline; or 14 years with no degree; or 7 years with a Masters; or 5 years with a PhD.
  • Experience designing and testing digital electronic systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead digital hardware development from concept, architecture, schematic capture, PCB layout, verification, qualification, production release, and sustaining engineering.
  • Act as the technical design authority for complex product development projects.
  • Identify and resolve complex hardware issues during development and post-production.
  • Work with software teams, firmware teams, manufacturing teams, and other engineers to integrate hardware and software solutions.
  • Create detailed documentation for designs, testing procedures, and other relevant information.
  • Optimize designs for performance, reliability, and cost.
  • Mentor engineers across multiple experience levels.
  • Lead Design Reviews

Skills

Digital hardware design
Mentoring engineers
System integration

Education

Electrical Engineering (Bachelor)
Computer Engineering (Bachelor)

Tools

Siemens DXDesigner
Altium Designer
HyperLynx SI/PI
FPGA design (AMD/Intel)

Job description

Frontgrade Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Digital Hardware Engineer V to lead architecture, design, verification, and integration of advanced digital hardware for aerospace and defense applications.

You will mentor engineers, establish best practices, and act as a design authority across multiple programs, driving high-reliability solutions in collaboration with software and firmware teams.

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