Sustaining Engineer

North Atlantic Industries

Bohemia (NY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

23 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

North Atlantic Industries is seeking a Sustaining Engineer to support and enhance the performance, reliability, and lifecycle of advanced embedded electronic systems, with a focus on analog and mixed-signal circuit design and synchro/resolver‑based technologies. This role is critical to maintaining high‑reliability products for aerospace and defense applications.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and design teams to resolve issues, update documentation, and drive CAPA and

Qualifications

Experience in sustaining engineering for high‑reliability electronic assemblies.
Strong background in analog and mixed‑signal circuit design.
Experience with synchro and resolver interfaces.
Ability to perform root cause analysis and CAPA.
Proficient with schematic capture and PCB design tools.

Responsibilities

Support sustaining engineering for high‑reliability assemblies.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in legacy hardware including synchro/resolver circuits.
Perform root cause analysis on field returns and manufacturing failures.
Design, test, validate analog circuits including conditioning and data acquisition.
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and design teams.
Update BOMs and docs to reflect changes and obsolescence mitigation.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Synchro/resolver technology

PCB design tools

Troubleshooting circuits

DSP familiarity

Lab measurement equipment

High-reliability electronics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Description

North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies. Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

NAI is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace! Our culture is very collaborative. We have team building events, company picnics, special event days and an employee game room. Please visit our website at www.naii.com/careers to see more about what makes us a unique place to work.

Summary

As a Sustaining Engineer at North Atlantic Industries (NAI), you support and enhance the performance, reliability, and lifecycle of advanced embedded electronic systems, with a focus on analog and mixed-signal circuit design and synchro/resolver-based technologies. This role is critical to maintaining high-reliability products used in aerospace and defense applications, ensuring continued operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Support sustaining engineering activities for high-reliability electronic assemblies, including analog and mixed-signal circuit designs
Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve issues in legacy and production hardware, including synchro and resolver interface circuits
Perform root cause analysis on field returns and production failures; implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Design, test, and validate analog circuitry including signal conditioning, filtering, and data acquisition systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and design engineering to ensure product performance and compliance
Update schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering documentation to support product changes and obsolescence mitigation
Develop and execute validation and verification test procedures for electronic systems and subsystems
Provide hands‑on technical support to production, including debugging PCB assemblies and test stations
Evaluate and qualify replacement components for obsolete or end‑of‑life electronic parts
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, manufacturability, and cost optimization
Candidates must be a U.S. Person, defined as either a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), and must be able to provide appropriate documentation upon hire to verify this status. Please note that some positions involve sensitive customer contracts and require U.S. citizenship as a condition of employment.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
3-7+ years of experience in electronics engineering, with emphasis on analog circuit design
Direct experience with synchro/resolver technology, including excitation, signal conditioning, and decoding techniques
Strong knowledge of analog and mixed‑signal design (amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, precision signal chains)
Proven ability to troubleshoot circuits at component and system level using standard lab equipment
Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, or equivalent)
Background in aerospace, defense, or other high‑reliability electronics environments preferred

Preferred Skills

Experience with Analog Devices Blackfin DSP programming or embedded processing platforms
Understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques related to resolver‑to‑digital conversion
Familiarity with FPGA or microcontroller‑based system integration
Proficiency with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators)
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and debugging skills in complex electronic systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, engineering‑driven environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills with cross‑functional teams

Benefits

North Atlantic Industries offers comprehensive and competitive packages including: