Senior Electrical Design Engineer: Aerospace Flight Boards

Talent Stack; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Stack is managing a confidential search for an aerospace and defense technology company developing advanced flight systems. The role asks design and own complex mixed-signal and high-speed PCBs from architecture through flight integration, with hands-on hardware ownership.

The engineer will design PCBs with Altium Designer, lead board bring-up, validation, and production support, and collaborate with embedded software, FPGA, mechanical, and test teams onsite in Los Angeles five days a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a STEM discipline.
• At least 5 years of professional electrical hardware design experience.
• Hands-on experience using Altium Designer.
• Ownership of at least one complex PCB/PCBA through full development lifecycle.
• Experience with mixed-signal and high-speed digital circuit design.
• Experience with schematic capture, layout, bring-up, validation, and production support.
• Hands-on debugging with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and lab equipment.
• Ability to independently make technical decisions and drive hardware issues to resolution.
• Willingness to work onsite in Los Angeles five days per week.
• US person per export-control eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Design mixed-signal and high-speed PCBs using Altium Designer.
• Own architecture, schematic capture, component selection, layout, and design reviews.
• Lead board bring-up, validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
• Develop hardware test environments and qualification plans.
• Support production, system integration, and flight testing.
• Collaborate with embedded software, FPGA, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams.

Skills

Mixed-signal PCB design

High-speed PCB design

End-to-end hardware ownership

Board bring-up & validation

Debugging with scopes & lab equipment

Technical decision making

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a STEM discipline

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Talent Stack is managing a confidential search for an aerospace and defense technology company developing advanced flight systems. The role asks design and own complex mixed-signal and high-speed PCBs from architecture through flight integration, with hands-on hardware ownership.

The engineer will design PCBs with Altium Designer, lead board bring-up, validation, and production support, and collaborate with embedded software, FPGA, mechanical, and test teams onsite in Los Angeles five days a