Electrical Engineer – Associate

Electrical Engineer – Associate Overview

• The Electrical Engineer – Associate will design, prototype, and test advanced electronic systems for autonomous platforms and defense applications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop mission-critical hardware solutions.
• Gain technical ownership early in your career, contributing to impactful projects.
• Work in a dynamic environment that emphasizes rapid prototyping and iterative development.
• Engage in the full product lifecycle, from concept to field testing and deployment.
• Utilize cutting-edge ECAD tools to design mixed-signal electronic circuits and multilayer PCB layouts.
• Contribute to the development of automated test fixtures and validation procedures.
• Support environmental, EMI/EMC, vibration, and thermal testing for hardware validation.

Electrical Engineer – Associate Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Design analog and digital circuits for embedded and autonomous systems.
• Develop schematics and PCB layouts using modern ECAD tools.
• Perform component selection, simulation, and electrical analysis.
• Debug prototypes, perform root-cause analysis, and bring up new hardware.
• Integrate microcontrollers, FPGAs, communication modules, and high-speed interfaces.
• Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, and systems engineers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Document designs and participate in technical design reviews.
• Contribute to the development of power distribution, battery management, and sensor interface circuits.

Electrical Engineer – Associate Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 0–2 years of experience, with a preference for recent graduates.
• Strong foundation in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
• Experience with PCB design through coursework, research, or personal projects.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
• Programming experience in C/C++, Python, or MATLAB.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
• Preferred experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or Cadence and familiarity with communication protocols.