Traffic Surveillance Electrical Design Engineer – Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Collins Aerospace seeks an early career Electrical Design Engineer to support CNS traffic surveillance hardware development in Melbourne, FL. You will help advance legacy and next-generation avionics products, influence architecture and reliability, and collaborate across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

The role requires a STEM degree with <2 years of related experience, U.S. Person status, and experience with LT Spice/HyperLynx, lab equipment, and schematic/PCB design. Onsite work in Melbourne, Florida is expected.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. Person status required for military contract.
• Experience with LT Spice, HyperLynx or similar simulation tools.
• Experience using lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, pattern generators, power supplies, spectrum analyzers).
• Familiarity with aerospace avionics, embedded processors or FPGAs, RF design, and simulation/analysis tools (MATLAB/Simulink).
• Proficiency with schematic capture and layout tools (e.g., Mentor Graphics).

Responsibilities

• Develop and analyze electrical hardware requirements for CNS programs.
• Provide design support for CNS sustainment and participate in new product development.
• Manage component obsolescence identification and mitigation.
• Analyze circuit performance using LT Spice, HyperLynx, and other tools.
• Design, debug, and test digital and mixed-signal circuits.
• Create schematics, oversee PCB layouts, and support drawing development.
• Conduct electrical tests using common lab equipment and develop verification test plans.
• Collaborate with mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing teams to ensure testability and robust designs.

Education

STEM degree

Tools

LT Spice

HyperLynx

Lab test equipment

Mentor Graphics DX Designer

MATLAB/Simulink

Embedded processors

FPGAs

RF design

Job description

Collins Aerospace seeks an early career Electrical Design Engineer to support CNS traffic surveillance hardware development in Melbourne, FL. You will help advance legacy and next-generation avionics products, influence architecture and reliability, and collaborate across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

The role requires a STEM degree with <2 years of related experience, U.S. Person status, and experience with LT Spice/HyperLynx, lab equipment, and schematic/PCB design. Onsite work in Melbourne, Florida is expected.