Staff Electrical Engineer - High-Speed Digital & SI Expert

Chaos, Inc.; El Segundo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Relocation assistance

No meeting Fridays

Job summary

CHAOS, Inc. seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead digital circuit design and signal integrity analysis for aerospace and defense applications. This on-site role in El Segundo, CA requires hands-on hardware experience and cross‑functional coordination.

The candidate will drive complex tasks across FPGA, software, RF, power, mechanical, and test teams while ensuring high‑reliability electronics from design through field testing.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience in digital/electronic design.
• Strong fundamentals in timing, impedance, SI/PI, grounding and return paths.
• Experience with FPGA, processor, high-speed data converters, and board interfaces.
• Hands-on hardware integration, lab test equipment, and independent problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of high-speed digital circuits and subsystems per aerospace standards.
• Create schematics and board layouts, define constraints, and perform analyses.
• Conduct signal and power integrity analyses for high‑speed interfaces.
• Coordinate FPGA, software, RF, power, mechanical, and test teams with minimal supervision.
• Plan board bring‑up, testing, verification, and production transition.

Skills

Digital circuit design

Signal integrity

Power integrity

FPGA design

Board bring-up

High-speed interfaces

Collaboration across teams

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Power supplies

Measurement equipment

Job description

CHAOS, Inc. seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead digital circuit design and signal integrity analysis for aerospace and defense applications. This on-site role in El Segundo, CA requires hands-on hardware experience and cross‑functional coordination.

The candidate will drive complex tasks across FPGA, software, RF, power, mechanical, and test teams while ensuring high‑reliability electronics from design through field testing.