Senior Electrical Engineer / PCB Design Engineer
Responsibilities
- Design complex multilayer PCBs for advanced unmanned systems and supporting electronics.
- Create schematics, perform component selection, and develop board layouts using Altium Designer or similar tools.
- Develop mixed-signal, power, motor-control, and control system electronics.
- Participate in hardware architecture and design reviews.
- Troubleshoot prototype and production hardware, performing root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Support PCB bring-up, validation, integration, and qualification testing.
- Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, systems, manufacturing, and test engineering teams.
- Work directly with manufacturing partners to support prototype and production builds.
- Contribute to new product development initiatives and next-generation system designs.
- Drive projects from initial requirements through field deployment and sustainment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- 7–10+ years of hands-on electrical engineering and PCB design experience.
- Extensive experience designing complex multilayer PCBs for various applications including commercial, industrial, aerospace, robotics, automotive, or defense products.
- Proficiency with Altium Designer or similar ECAD platforms.
- Strong understanding of schematic capture, PCB layout, signal integrity, and electronic system integration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive projects with minimal oversight.
- Experience troubleshooting and validating physical hardware systems.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Must qualify as a U.S. Person under ITAR regulations.
Essential Skills
- High-speed digital PCB design experience.
- Mixed-signal electronics experience.
- Power electronics and power supply design experience.
- Motor control design experience.
- RF, EMI/EMC, or MIL-STD-related design experience.
- Experience supporting products exposed to harsh environmental conditions.
- Experience working with unmanned systems, robotics, autonomous platforms, industrial equipment, or other electromechanical products.
- Experience in a fast-paced small-company environment.
- Experience supporting products that move, operate outdoors, or are deployed in real-world field environments.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with high-speed digital PCB design.
- Experience with mixed-signal electronics.
- Experience with power electronics and power supply design.
- Experience with motor control design.
- Experience with RF, EMI/EMC, or MIL-STD-related design.
- Experience supporting products exposed to harsh environmental conditions.
- Experience working with unmanned systems, robotics, autonomous platforms, industrial equipment, or other electromechanical products.
- Experience in a fast-paced small-company environment.
- Experience supporting products that move, operate outdoors, or are deployed in real-world field environments.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $120,000.00 - $140,000.00/yr.
Based on Hoverfly Technologies job postings and employee benefit listings, their benefits package appears to include:
- Medical (Health) Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.