Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer-

Location: Addison, TX-onsite

work only - Fulltime -

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in the aviation industry. This position will be responsible for the electrical & FPGA design and development of prototype and production units covering an entire cycle from concept/detailed design to manufacturing release of Heads Up Technologies, Inc. products and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out detailed electrical design work including analog, digital, & FPGA design, schematic capture, PCB layout, testing & verification, & manufacturing release.
• Responsible for performing design validation and testing, including highly accelerated life testing (HALT), environmental qualification testing (DO-160G), etc.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation including HALT summaries, test procedures, qualification test reports, etc.
• Take an electrical lead on specific projects following department processes and standards and ensure the design meets customer and functional requirements.
• Conceive, research, and implement engineering design changes yielding improvements in manufacturability and robustness in coordination with sustaining engineering team.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to understand & apply functional & technical specifications, datasheets, hardware manuals, etc. to electrical designs
• Ability to coordinate with the other discipline Engineers (ME & SE) within the department to produce multidisciplinary design solutions.
• Requires minimal supervision and produces designs to specified deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
• Three (3) - ten (10) years of electrical and FPGA design experience
• Experience with microprocessor and/or DSP-based designs
• Experience with network/Ethernet design
• Experience with hardware diagnostic tools including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Schematic Capture & PCB Layout: Experience with OrCAD Capture/Allegro PCB Designer or similar toolset (will be required to use OrCAD/Allegro)
• FPGA/ASIC design experience (will be required to use Xilinx FPGAs & toolset)
• Prefer familiarity with embedded software design (C, assembly, etc.)
• Prefer experience with RTCA DO-160G