Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's preferred
8 years of experience in embedded hardware design for avionics
Proven leadership in hardware development teams
Expertise in avionics grade power supplies and analog circuits
Valid driver's license required
Responsibilities
Provide engineering oversight for complex embedded system designs
Perform Electrical Power Supply and Analog design and testing
Serve as subject matter expert in power supply and analog circuit design
Develop schematics for embedded systems and support troubleshooting
Lead and mentor junior engineering staff in hardware development
Support integration testing in customer environments through travel
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Objectives of this Role:
Provide engineering oversight for complex embedded system designs.
Perform Electrical Power Supply and Analog design, development and test activities.
Provide subject matter expertise in power supply and analog circuit design.
Develop schematics, PCBA bring up, test, and troubleshoot for embedded systems.
Support digital circuit designs and integration of firmware and software.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Lead hardware designs to ensure all hardware/system requirements are met.
Serves as analog and power supply circuit SME.
Verifies all architectural requirements are satisfied.
Leads/mentors junior engineering staff in the development of hardware/analog designs that satisfy approved architecture for system.
Leads Junior Engineering staff in the development and testing of embedded avionics hardware on MIL-SPEC flight-worthy hardware.
Travel to customer sites to support final integration testing in customer System Integration Labs and/or Fielded System/Aircraft.
Requirements:
Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. Masters degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
8 years: Embedded hardware design and test of avionics grade power supplies and analog circuits.
Leading hardware design and development teams for embedded systems.
A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas Or Dayton, Ohio
About Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a non-profit research and development organization headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The institute was founded in 1947 and has since grown to employ over 3,000 people across multiple locations in the United States. SwRI provides research and development services to a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and energy. The institute's research areas include automation and data systems, chemistry and chemical engineering, and space science and engineering. SwRI has a long history of working with government agencies, including NASA and the Department of Defense, as well as private companies.
