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Castelion · 5 months ago

Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer

Torrance, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production, focusing on innovative design cycles and modern manufacturing strategies. They are seeking a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer to design, test, and optimize hardware systems for hypersonic missile avionics projects, contributing to the development of high-quality hardware components.

AerospaceGovernmentManufacturingMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in the design and development of hardware components and systems, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection

Support the testing and validation of hardware designs through simulation, prototyping, and laboratory testing

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that hardware designs meet performance, quality, and reliability standards

Participate in troubleshooting and debugging hardware issues, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions

Contribute to the development of test plans, procedures, and reports to verify that hardware meets all required specifications and standards

Assist in documenting hardware designs, test results, and any modifications made during the development process

Support the manufacturing process by working with suppliers and production teams to ensure the smooth transition from design to production

Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to contribute innovative ideas to hardware development projects

Qualification

Schematic designPCB layoutEmbedded systemsAltiumMATLABSignal integrityThermal managementProblem-solvingTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Experience with schematic design and PCB layout tools such as Altium, Eagle, or OrCAD

Experience with CAD tools such as NX or SolidWorks

Electronic product experience designing hardware PCBs from concept through production and testing of your design

Familiarity with hardware testing and validation techniques, including the use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab equipment

Understanding of basic principles in hardware design, such as signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal management

Experience with one or more of the following industries: aerospace, missile systems, space, defense, or consumer electronics

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly

Familiarity of computers and programming languages (Python, C/C++)

Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role

Preferred

Experience in hardware development within aerospace, missile systems, space, defense, or consumer electronics industries

Professional experience testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electronic

Professional experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or FPGA design

Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements relevant to the specific industry, such as MIL-STD for defense, DO-254 for aerospace, or FCC regulations for consumer electronics

Proficiency with simulation tools like SPICE, MATLAB, or similar software for circuit analysis and modeling

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and considerations for mass production of hardware components

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in a dynamic and fast-paced environment