Job Description

Position Summary:

Under limited supervision, plans, designs, produces and maintains a variety of complex electric or electronic components, apparatus and/or circuitry for use in electronic devices. Determines conditions under which tests are to be conducted, conducts experimental tests and analyzes electronic equipment to establish production and operation controls.

Works directly with senior technical personnel and project managers in the planning and execution of technical activities on complex projects related to system and technical product development. Employs existing guidelines and instructions, guidance from higher-level engineers, experience, and independent judgment to plan and accomplish task objectives. Assignments may require the development of improvements to current techniques and procedures.

• Performs an assortment of complex engineering duties such as the planning of manufacturing and the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical apparatus. Provides existing support to activities in the sustainment of aircraft avionics systems, vehicle management and electronic systems.
• Design, redesign, develop, and test electronic circuits.
• Reverse engineer existing circuits to resolve obsolescence issues.
• Perform product testing and simulations using Altium.
• Develop and document electronic schematics and Gerber files for products using Altium.
• Operate various test equipment and analyze results for troubleshooting and design analysis.
• Develop written performance specification documents, and environmental and EMI test plans. Perform analysis to estimate expected MTBF rates.
• Work directly with engineers in other disciplines to coordinate design effort to projects requiring multiple discipline design efforts.