Senior Electrical Engineer - Defense Avionics

Mach Industries Inc.

Huntington Beach, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 220,000 - 250,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental and vision plans
Retirement savings
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Job summary

Mach Industries Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design, development, and testing of advanced defense systems.

You will design PCB boards, MCUs interfaces, power distribution, and high-speed signaling, working with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability. The role requires a strong background in Altium/Cadence, 10 years of experience or equivalent, and familiarity with MIL-STD and ITAR considerations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10 years of full-time work experience or involvement in student competition or design teams (FSAE, drone club, rocket club, etc.)
  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as Altium Designer or Cadence.
  • Experience designing with high-performance MCUs, high-speed digital, analog, power, and interface ICs.
  • Strong understanding of power systems, analog/digital electronics, and circuit design.
  • Strong performance in schematic, layout, and stackup design for high-speed signals and power delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Design electronic circuit boards consisting of MCUs, low and high-speed communication busses such as USB, Ethernet, MIPI, digital and analog interfaces, power distribution, EMI, and ESD circuits.
  • Design PCB, Altium Designer preferred, for flight avionics, guidance systems, communication systems, and power distribution.
  • Rapidly construct prototypes using standard and application specific lab tools. Test and evaluate prototypes with standard and application specific test equipment to verify design integrity and performance.
  • Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, CAD drawings, and product specifications for board and system designs.
  • Design PCB boards and systems in accordance with Mach and industry quality standards. Collaborate with the quality team ensuring designs meet quality, reliability, and safety standards.
  • Participate with the regulatory team to ensure all designs and processes meet industry, defense, and export control regulations.
  • Partner with mechanical, system, test, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components, such as vehicle harnessing, into the overall design.

Skills

Altium Designer
Cadence
MCUs
High-speed digital
Analog electronics
Power electronics
Schematic design
PCB layout

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer
Cadence

Job description

Mach Industries Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design, development, and testing of advanced defense systems.

You will design PCB boards, MCUs interfaces, power distribution, and high-speed signaling, working with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability. The role requires a strong background in Altium/Cadence, 10 years of experience or equivalent, and familiarity with MIL-STD and ITAR considerations.

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