Electrical Hardware Engineer
$129,000–$171,000 year
On-site · Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Electrical Hardware Engineer responsible for designing and developing electronics for airborne EO/IR systems, focusing on sensor electronics, aircraft interfaces, and power management. Will contribute to PCB design, perform hands-on testing and data analysis, support systems engineering requirements, participate in lab, ground, and flight tests, troubleshoot components, and document designs and test results while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced sensor and processing technologies.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering focusing on system-level design, development, and testing
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Experience with analog and digital electronics design, testing, and troubleshooting
- Proficiency in laboratory skills including setting up and running experiments
- Familiarity with PCB design tools and methodologies
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in sensor or communication systems (RF, EO/IR, or optical)
- MATLAB
- Python
- C++
- Understanding of system integration processes and workflows in aerospace or defense environments
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
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