Senior Electrical Engineer – Avionics & Altium Lead

TECHSTAFF of AZ; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TECHSTAFF of AZ in Mesa, AZ seeks a senior electrical/computer engineer to lead design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems for military platforms. You will mentor staff, collaborate across functions, and ensure safety, regulatory, and performance standards are met.

Responsibilities include designing CCAs, PCBs, firmware; documenting hardware and I/O requirements; developing embedded software; and evaluating designs. Travel may be required; security clearance is obtainable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering strongly preferred.
• 6+ years experience in electrical/computer engineering; or Associates degree and 9+ years electronic design experience.
• Knowledge of digital communication hardware and protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, IrDA, USB).
• Extensive experience with Altium Designer required.
• Strong background in CCA hardware and PWB development required.
• Encryption hardware experience a plus.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical systems consisting of CCAs, printed circuit boards and/or firmware.
• Architect, design, develop, debug, deploy, and maintain electrical and electronic hardware for new and existing products.
• Determine and document hardware and data input/output and system requirements.
• Design, develop, test, modify, install, and update embedded software and firmware.
• Evaluate system and software designs, equipment, and techniques and make improvements.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

C/C firmware development

Hardware troubleshooting

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associates degree with 9+ years experience substitute

Tools

Altium Designer

PCB design

Embedded software

Job description

TECHSTAFF of AZ in Mesa, AZ seeks a senior electrical/computer engineer to lead design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems for military platforms. You will mentor staff, collaborate across functions, and ensure safety, regulatory, and performance standards are met.

Responsibilities include designing CCAs, PCBs, firmware; documenting hardware and I/O requirements; developing embedded software; and evaluating designs. Travel may be required; security clearance is obtainable.