Torch Technologies

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (PXI Test Systems)

Torch Technologies$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance
  • Experience in developing automatic test systems, with a preference for PXI-based systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed electrical designs including schematic capture and PCB layout
  • Perform electrical analysis for systems including signal integrity and thermal considerations
  • Maintain complete electrical design packages and documentation for test systems
  • Select and integrate COTS instrumentation and support hardware designs
  • Conduct validation and debugging of electrical systems including fault isolation
  • Support verification and validation documentation and participate in design reviews
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for system integration

Benefits

  • Stable and professional work environment
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation
  • 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Education assistance and paid time off
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (PXI Test Systems) to develop a modular Automated PXI-Based Test System. This individual will be responsible for selecting, integrating, and programming COTS modules, designing signal paths, and documenting the design of the test system. This individual will also be involved in understanding the electrical characteristics of Units Under Tests and developing test plans for the UUTs. As a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (PXI Test Systems) supporting the Automated Test System, duties will include, but are not limited to: • Develop detailed electrical designs including, Schematic capture, PCB design and layout (as required), Custom interface and breakout boards, Signal conditioning circuits, Power distribution and protection circuitry, Design analog and digital circuits to support stimulus, measurement, and control of UUTs. • Perform electrical analysis including Signal integrity evaluation, Load and power analysis, Grounding and shielding strategies, Thermal considerations, Design cable assemblies and harnessing including connector selection, pin mapping, and interface documentation. • Develop and maintain complete electrical design packages including: Schematics, Wiring diagrams, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Bill of Materials (BOM), Manufacturing drawings, Test System Hardware Integration. • Select and integrate COTS instrumentation including: PXI/PXIe modules, Switching systems, Programmable power supplies, Data acquisition hardware, Signal conditioning modules, Implement hardware designs aligned with system-level architecture and MOSA principles. Support development of Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) interfaces between hardware and software teams. Participate in ITA (Interface Test Adapter) and ATE interconnect design (e.g., Virginia Panel systems).Verification & Validation. Support hardware bring-up and prototype builds. • Conduct electrical validation and debug including: Continuity verification, Power validation, Functional stimulus/response verification, Fault isolation and root cause analysis, Assist in implementing self-test and built-in-test (BIT) capabilities within the test system. • Support formal verification and validation activities and documentation. Participate in design reviews and technical working groups. Coordinate with software, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure cohesive system integration. Support customer briefings and technical documentation development. Required Qualifications: • U.S. Citizenship • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of relevant experience • Ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance. • Experience developing automatic test systems (PXI-based systems strongly preferred) and test sequences. • Experience with UUT testing within defense environments Desired Qualifications: • Experience with electrical design tools such as Altium Designer • Programming / Software Experience: C#, LabVIEW, NI TestStand • Experience integrating software and hardware in automated test environments. • Experience with PXI/PXIe architectures and high-performance switching systems. • Experience with ATE interconnect solutions. • Experience with AI with engineering activities (e.g. hardware and software). • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) familiarity Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Torch site, Huntsville, Alabama Travel: 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: Yes #LI-DK1 Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

About Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering, technology development, and programmatic support services to the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, and other government agencies. The company's services include systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software development, test and evaluation, and program management. Torch Technologies was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
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