Electrical Design Engineer
Amca · El Segundo, CA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$105k–$135k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own design and prototyping of new electrical hardware
- Work with customers to understand end-use applications and challenge requirements as needed
- Take full ownership of electrical design for flight hardware, including electrical schematic creation, electrical analysis, component selection, de-rating, and PCBA layout
- Own the prototype and bring-up of early revision hardware and rapidly iterate to finalize designs, including bench sing and basic functional and development ss.
- Work with s engineering to define and execute qualification plans including functional and environmental sing
- Work with build engineers to ensure new designs are manufacturable at supply chain or production facilities and DFM feedback is implemented
- Manage drawing revisions, BOM structure, and part configuration in accordance with aerospace standards and internal design controls
- Continue to iterate on Amca designs to ensure they are fully optimized for reliability and cost
- Support Amca with factory diligence and company development
- Evaluate product catalogs and help determine where largest opportunities lie for catalog expansion
- Assist in the evaluation of factory design, manufacturing, and s capabilities
- Mentor early career mechanical engineers
- Assist with recruiting mechanical engineers and building the mechanical engineering team at Amca
Qualifications
- Experience with electrical design, applying first-principles thinking to power, filtering, logic, software/firmware, and production constraints
- Experience in electrical schematic layout, component selection, and simulation to meet customer requirements
- Comfortable with hands-on debugging using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
- Exceptionally curious and fast learner; able to contribute across diverse part categories and manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated ability to use engineering first principles to challenge and simplify requirements
- Hands-on and practical—comfortable building, sing, and troubleshooting in real-world environments
- Independent and creative; thrives with ownership and minimal oversight
Pay
Annual Salary Range $105,000 - $135,000 USD