Senior Electrical Engineer
Bellevue, WA
The Company
Our client is a global leader in aviation technology, specializing in cabin systems integration for business and commercial aircraft. They design their audio, video, lighting, and entertainment systems completely in-house, from concept through production and support.
The Job
Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-precision aviation products and innovative solutions for the aerospace industry. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of prototype and production units across their product portfolio. This hands-on role spans concept development, detailed electrical design, manufacturing release, and product support, while providing technical leadership on complex multidisciplinary projects.
Functions
- Own detailed electrical design activities, including analog and digital circuit design
- Perform schematic capture to produce robust, reliable, and manufacturable designs
- Plan and execute design verification and validation activities, including board bring-up, troubleshooting, and performance characterization
- Create, maintain, and review technical documentation throughout the design lifecycle
- Serve as the electrical lead for assigned projects, following department processes and standards while ensuring designs meet internal, customer, functional, quality, and schedule requirements
- Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and FPGA engineers to develop integrated, multidisciplinary solutions
- Identify, research, and implement engineering design improvements that enhance manufacturability, reliability, and robustness, in collaboration with the sustaining engineering team
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 10 years of electrical design experience.
Preferred Skills
- Strong background in analog and digital circuit design, including microcontrollers, processors, and DSP-based systems
- Experience with Altium or a similar PCB design toolset (Altium proficiency is required)
- Experience with Ethernet and networking hardware and common communication interfaces, including SPI, I2C, and UART
- Proficiency with hardware diagnostic and test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and function generators
- Ability to research, interpret, and apply functional and technical specifications, datasheets, hardware manuals, and other technical documentation to electrical designs