Kollsman

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kollsman$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 6+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Expertise in micro-PCB design and low power electronics
  • Experience with Failure Analysis of PCBs
  • Familiarity with digital electronics including DSPs, PGAs, FPGAs, and microcontrollers
  • Proficient in developing schematics and PCB layouts
  • Ability to obtain DOD Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of electronic PCBs from concept to production
  • Prepare project proposals and conduct circuit design analysis
  • Supervise mechanical design and contribute to concept formulation
  • Perform stress and reliability analysis on circuitry
  • Maintain comprehensive product documentation
  • Drive new product creation and enhancements
  • Mentor technicians and interns while managing project schedules

Benefits

  • 9/80 schedule allowing every other Friday off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage
  • Flexible vacation and PTO policies
  • Paid parental leave
  • Strong 401(k) plan and competitive compensation
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Voluntary benefits including long-term care and identity theft protection
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to join our Electronics Design Group, reporting directly to the Electrical Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in micro power supply design, analog circuitry, and embedded systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of new electronic PCBs, guiding projects from initial concept through breadboard validation, prototyping, and release to production. Designs will focus on low-current devices, typically ranging from 50-200 mW.
  • Prepare project proposals, conduct circuit design and analysis, and develop PC board layout concepts and requirements.
  • Supervise mechanical design and contribute to concept formulation.
  • Perform stress and reliability analysis of circuitry, specify and select components, manage de-rating, and conduct cost analysis.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive product documentation.


Product Development Focus:
  • Drive the creation of new products and enhance existing ones to reduce costs, add features, improve performance and reliability, and integrate embedded technology.
  • Preferred experience includes proficiency with SPICE, ANSYS, and other design software, circuit miniaturization, and high-voltage technology.


Collaboration & Communication:
  • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills, with timely interactions across engineering teams at various Elbit Systems of America locations.
  • Prepare and manage project schedules and supervise electronics technicians and interns.
  • Work hands-on and provide one-on-one mentoring to technicians and interns.


Qualifications:
  • BS Electrical Engineering or closely related field
  • 6+ years' experience
  • Experience with any of the following: micro-PCB design, low power, ultra-dense, electronic packaging, miniature electronic devices, magnetics, EMI filtering.
  • Experience with Failure Analysis of PCB's.
  • Experience with digital electronics, DSPs, PGAs, FPGAs, PICs and Microcontrollers/Microprocessors (STM32 and MSP430 in particular) Strong electronic hardware design experience and good understanding of firmware/software development processes.
  • Develop schematics and PCB layouts in compliance with the specifications
  • Verify design robustness by completing EMI product level testing
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Experience with closed loop feedback systems
  • Effectively communicate design and engineering requirements
  • Able to work as part of a cross functional team
  • Demonstrated initiative, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capability to develop and conduct electrical tests to include troubleshooting
  • MS Office skills; Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio
  • Ability to obtain DOD Security Clearance


Why Roanoke, Virginia?
  • Lower cost of living
  • Family-friendly area
  • Career and economic growth
  • Scenic beauty
  • Outdoor enthusiast's dream

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:
  • Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
  • Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
  • Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
  • Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
  • Flexible Vacation & PTO
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Employee Referral Program
  • Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
  • Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

The salary range listed for this position reflects the anticipated base pay range for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including skills, experience, education, certifications, business needs, internal equity, and geographic location. Compensation may vary in different locations based on market conditions and cost-of-labor considerations.

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About Kollsman

Elbit Systems of America specializes in technology-based systems for diverse defense and commercial applications. They provide air data products, cockpit instrumentation, commercial aircraft services, head-up displays, and vision systems. They also provide custom product development and manufacturing to fit individual customer needs.

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Joining Elbit Systems of America presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in defense, aviation, and technology. This company stands out not only for its commitment to innovation and leadership but also for fostering a culture that values diversity and professional growth.

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Elbit Systems of America offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and interests. From engineering to project management, the company seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Each position at Elbit Systems of America is a chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects that make a difference.

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For those starting their careers, internships at Elbit Systems of America provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining insights that are crucial for future employment. These programs are designed to transform academic knowledge into real-world skills in a nurturing environment.

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Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its team members. With comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, employees are equipped to excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. The company supports career advancement through professional development courses and certifications.

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The benefits at Elbit Systems of America go beyond standard employment perks. Employees enjoy a supportive and inclusive culture, competitive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions. The company prioritizes work-life balance and employee well-being, making it a desirable workplace for individuals looking to thrive both professionally and personally.

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