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Bridge Technical Talent · 6 hours ago

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Middletown, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Bridge Technical Talent is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for a permanent full-time role. The position involves the design and development of electronic circuits specifically for aerospace applications, along with ensuring compliance with industry standards and supporting FAA certification activities.

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Hiring Manager

Kristi Brewster-Pont, TSC/CSP Certified

Responsibilities

Candidates MUST have experience with design and development of analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits for Aerospace applications

Experience with DER liaison and FAA certification audits

Familiarity with DO-254 (Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware)

Experience in aerospace lighting, power distribution, or avionics systems

Knowledge of embedded systems and software/hardware co-design

Design and development of analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits for aerospace applications

Develop system and hardware architectures that meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements

Ensure design compliance with DO-160 (Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment) and DO-178 (Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification)

Support and coordinate FAA certification activities for projects under FAR Part 23, 25, 27, and 29

Perform electrical analyses, simulation, and validation testing

Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and certification reports

Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems

Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers

Support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and corrective action for design or field issues

Interface with DERs, FAA representatives, and certification authorities during design reviews and compliance demonstrations

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAerospace applicationsRTCA DO-160FAA certification processesSchematic capture toolsPCB layout toolsCircuit simulation toolsDO-178 standardsEmbedded systemsTechnical documentationMentorshipCollaboration

Required

Candidates MUST have experience with design and development of analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits for Aerospace applications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Minimum 8+ years of experience in electrical design for aerospace or similarly related industries

Proven working knowledge of RTCA DO-160 and DO-178 standards

Hands-on experience with FAA FAR Part 23, 25, 27, and/or 29 certification processes

Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, LTSpice, etc.)