Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $75k - $150k
ElectricalEngineerII- Avionics
Specter Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer to be a primary contributor to the development of current and future avionics systems.This position willbe responsible fordevelopingcustommixed analog/digital systemsto enablemeasurement and feedback-basedcontrolrequiredfor a hypersonic flight vehicle. You will be a part of arapidlygrowing team and will have the opportunity to experiencemanyareasacross the electrical engineering discipline.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop customelectrical and embeddedsystemsrequiredfor hypersonic flight vehicles
- Takeinitiative inresearch, design, fabrication, and test offlight-intent hardware
- Interface withelectrical, GNC, and mechanicalteams to develop and refine requirements,definetechnical scope, and ensure complete system functionality and scalability
- Design &build groundsupportsystemsto support avionics development such as hardware/software-in-the-loop test benches
- Be the Responsible Engineer of vehiclecontrol and feedback systems,maintainingdocumentation and knowledge of system performance and constraints
- Take part in technical meetings, engage in technical discussions, and contribute perspectives
Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineeringor a related field
- 1-3years of experience in electronics/electrical engineering ormasters degree
- Experience withECAD toolssuch as Altium,KiCAD, OrCAD,etc
- Previousdesign work with microcontrollers and/or FPGAs
- Experience completing bring-up and test ofcustom PCBs and otherelectrical systems
- Proficientwith lab equipmentsuch as function generators, oscilloscopes, and signal analyzers
- Familiarity with relevant programming languages such as Python,Rust,C, or C++
- Experience with electrical circuit simulationpackages such as SPICE, PLECS, or Simulink
- Ability to interpret detailed circuit schematicsand generate supporting documentation
- Comfort with project autonomy and fast-paced work environments
- Strong collaborative skillsand a drive toproduce quality work
- Available for up to 10% travel for test activities
- Ability to obtain aDoDsecurity clearance (U.S. Citizenshiprequired)
Desired Skills
- Previousprofessional OR student team(FSAE, SEDS, AIAA,etc) projectexperiencedirectlyrelevant to the requirements for this position
- Experience with wireless communication & telemetry system design and/or integration
- FluencywithECAD/PCB design tools(Altium Designer preferred) and circuit simulation
- Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Familiarity with aerospace and military avionicsstandards (IPC, MIL-SPEC,etc)
- Comfortable hand assembling and reworking PCBs with small and/or complex components