Sr. Electrical Engineer
Job Summary
Our client in San Dimas, CA is looking for a Sr Electrical Engineer. This is a Direct Hire position.
We are looking for a thoughtful and detail-oriented Sr. Electrical Engineer to lead the rapid design, testing, and qualification of power subsystems and digital control hardware. This role involves architecting and designing high-reliability power electronics for aerospace customers while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to verify new products. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and expertise in configuration management are essential.
What You Get To Do
- Support full life cycle development of new hardware from concept to production.
- Ensures that the highest quality standards are being followed throughout the design cycle
- Ensure a healthy and safe environment is maintained
- Follow RTCA/DO-254 process documentation and standard operating procedures
- Hold and attend various meetings to lead and provide effective communication
- Experience designing for robust EMC requirements (MIL-STD-461, DO-160, UL, CE)
- Knowledge of Power Supply Topologies (Buck/Boost/Cuk/Flyback/Half-Bridge/Full-Bridge)
- Prior experience with RF systems is preferred
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience designing high reliability electronics from functional requirements
- Component level understanding of power converter topologies
- Ability to make recommendations based on architectural trade offs
- Knowledge of the design of customer transformers and magnetics
- Experience working with PCB designers to develop robust board requirements
- Design Rules, Layer Stack Up, Trace Widths, Clearances)
- Demonstrated knowledge of mixed-signal circuit design
- Processors, I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog converters,
- Must be able to work in a lab environment and troubleshoot problems using equipment
- Strong understanding of programming languages is preferred (Python, C/C++)
- Familiar with Altium Designer for Schematic and Layout Capture
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is required
How You Will Be Successful
- Envision the Future
- Communicate Honestly and Broadly
- Seek Technology and Business "First"
- Embrace Diversity and Take Risks
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
- Free training on all Altair products
Why Work With Us
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities.
Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.
For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit
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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world's most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer's toughest challenges.
Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.
