Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Russell Tobin, Chicago, IL, United States
One of our clients in Aerospace Engineering is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer!
Position: Senior Electronics Design Engineer (PERMANENT)
Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid)
Pay range: $88,000 - $90,000/ Annually
Overview:
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer. As the Senior Electronics Design Engineer, you will be responsible for electronics hardware circuit design and development to analog, digital, mixed signal design (ADCs/DACs), and power supply design for airworthy/certified electronic engine controller and monitoring system. In this exciting role, as the Senior Electronics Design Engineer, you may be involved at any stage of a project including the initial brief for a concept, the design and development stage, testing of prototypes, and the final manufacture and implementation of a new product or system. You will usually work in project teams with colleagues in other branches of engineering. In this role, you will travel up to 20% between sites and up to 15% other travel.
The control system is designed to deliver world-class efficiency, diagnostics, and cyber threat protection via a modern architectural solution. The Electronics Development Team will serve a wide range of gas turbine engines/applications.
Why is this attractive?
In this exciting position, you will work collaboratively with project teams in various branches of engineering, developing your knowledge in electronic components such as microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and power electronics to grow and develop your career here, with us.
We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest, and most competitive solutions to our planet’s vital power needs. We embrace the power of data and technology and aim to be Digital First in everything we do.
To ensure we remain at the forefront of our industry, with a team of over 17,000 engineers around the globe. They include everyone from world experts in their field to those who manage hundreds of people and millions of dollars’ worth of investments. We recruit engineers at all levels and in a range of disciplines. And while we encourage specialization, we also offer options to cross-specialize and develop skills across a number of different areas.
Key Accountabilities:
- Concept, design, and execute electronics circuit design for control and monitoring systems
- Create schematics and provide PCB layout support
- Perform trade study analysis, tolerance analysis, and various simulations to support design accuracy and efficiency
- Perform worst case circuit calculation and analysis (tolerance, stress, and FMEA analysis)
- Develop electrical hardware products in the lab through testing, diagnosing, and inspection through development lifecycle
- Compile functional description and design assurance testing results into a report sufficient for certifying authorities
Requirements:
- 5+ years’ experience in circuit design
- Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Strong Electronic Hardware Design experience
- Experience with schematic capture tools: Allegro-Cadence/Altium Designer
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis and other problem-solving techniques
- Experience with power converters, filtering, protection, EMI reduction techniques
- Analyze and translate high-level requirements into a validated design for electrical components