Job Description
Join AeroTech Systems, a leader in aerospace innovation, as we revolutionize next-gen propulsion systems. We're seeking a passionate Senior Electrical Design Engineer to architect cutting-edge solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Collaborate with elite teams in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, where your expertise will directly shape the future of aviation technology. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop complex electrical systems for aerospace applications, including power distribution and avionics
- Create detailed schematics, PCB layouts, and documentation using AutoCAD Electrical and Altium Designer
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of prototypes in compliance with FAA/DOD standards
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems with mechanical and software components
- Mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement in design methodologies
- Analyze system performance data and implement optimization strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in aerospace or high-reliability electrical design
- Expertise in power electronics, motor drives, and EMI/EMC compliance
- Proficiency in simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE) and PCB design software
- Strong knowledge of DO-254, DO-160, and IPC-2221 standards
- Proven ability to manage projects from concept to certification
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail