Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
Translate system-level propulsion
Requirements Summary
Design and optimize flight controller circuits, power distribution/supplies, motor controller circuits, and electromagnetic actuator circuits. Rigorous Analysis: Conduct circuit simulations,
Technical Tools
Other
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Full Cycle PCB Design: Translate system-level propulsion requirements into robust designs. Perform schematic capture and high-density PCB layouts (with a strong preference for Altium), component selection, bring-up, test, debug, and integration with
- →the propulsion system.
- →Engine System Electronics: Design and optimize flight controller circuits, power distribution/supplies, motor controller circuits, and electromagnetic actuator circuits.
- →Rigorous Analysis: Conduct circuit simulations, worst-case analysis (WCA), thermal analysis, DFMEA, and component derating to ensure reliability under extreme vibration and temperature environments.
- →Comprehensive Testing: Lead board bring-ups, Design Verification Testing (DVT), qualification (Qual) testing, and functional testing.
- →Collaborative Design: Provide electrical support and collaborate closely with mechanical, thermal, software, test, quality, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams for development.
- →Peer Reviews: Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews.
- →Root Cause Analysis: Perform root cause and failure analysis in support of engine test and field operations.
Requirements
~1 min read- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
- Technical Fundamentals: Solid engineering fundamentals across Analog, Digital, and Power Electronics.
- Software & Tools: Deep proficiency with electronic design tools, specifically Altium Designer (or equivalent for schematic and layout) and LTSpice (or equivalent for circuit simulation).
- Laboratory Equipment: Competence with laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, spectrum analyzers, function generators, DMMs, electronic loads, power supplies, and test automation.
- Interfaces & Protocols: Familiarity with standard interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet) and common MCU/CPU architectures.
- Security Clearance: Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Education: Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE).
- Advanced Tools: Experience with MATLAB / Simulink for data analysis, control loop modeling, or system simulations.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Costa Mesa, US
On-site at the office
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 4, 2026
- First seen
- September 27, 2026
- Last seen
- September 27, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 20%
- Scored at
- September 27, 2026
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