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Senior Electrical Engineer - MTC

Elbit Systems of America · Fort Worth, TX · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and development of complex products, equipment, or processes; perform schematic capture and support PCB layout activities, including coordination with external layout providers.
  • Design and develop cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, and electrical interconnect solutions for complex hardware systems.
  • Define connector selection, shielding strategies, grounding schemes, and EMI mitigation approaches.
  • Integrate electrical subsystems and verify proper functionality at the system level.
  • Develop detailed specifications, schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of materials; support preparation of subsystem performance requirements.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues during lab, test, and system integration activities.
  • Support EMI/EMC compliance efforts including MIL-STD-461 testing and troubleshooting.
  • Support environmental qualification efforts, including MIL-STD-810 test planning and test execution support.
  • Perform signal integrity, power distribution, and load analysis to validate system performance.
  • Use electrical design and documentation tools to create schematics, wiring diagrams, and integration documentation.
  • Evaluate prototypes, analyze test results, and translate findings into design updates.
  • Conduct experiments to characterize product performance; perform troubleshooting and testing for project-level issues.
  • Evaluate and select components, materials, and design approaches based on electrical, environmental, and reliability requirements.
  • Support DFM and DFT considerations during design and integration.
  • Conduct testing and analysis of electrical systems and implement design improvements based on results.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, systems, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to ensure seamless product integration.
  • Support manufacturing and field investigations, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Provide technical support to internal stakeholders and external customers.
  • Participate in project planning activities and support execution to meet schedule, cost, and performance targets.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation, and product performance.
  • Ability to learn and follow PCB layout, analyze the resulting PCB design using ANSYS & Mentor Graphics SI/HFSS tools for potential signal integrity and power integrity issues, interference and coupling issues, and perform 3D EMI analysis.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent scientific discipline with 5 or more years of experience to be proficient in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Electrical or Electronic degree preferred.
  • Incumbents must possess intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.

Skills And Abilities

  • Proficient experience with one or more major ECAD tool suites such as: Mentor Graphics Expedition / EDM, Cadence Altium ESA.
  • Ability to function and effectively communicate in a dynamic integrated product team environment, supporting a variety of different programs.
  • Experienced in current electronic manufacturing processes and methods, and compact/high density electronic and component packaging techniques and methods.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • 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.

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