AeroVironment

AeroVironment

Hardware Design Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD

No sponsorship$125k-$270kDetected 6 days ago
PythonMATLABCybersecurityDesign SystemsExcelProcurementPCB DesignAltiumElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignLabVIEWMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
  • A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.
  • For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and test electrical hardware for embedded platforms.
  • Develop and manage electrical schematics, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams, and cable assemblies.
  • Support component selection and procurement, ensuring conformance with military and environmental standards.
  • Conduct design verification, validation, and hardware troubleshooting during lab tests.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to define and implement electrical interfaces, requirements, and ICDs.
  • Support integration and test activities in lab and field environments.
  • Document engineering work through detailed drawings, reports, test plans, and configuration control systems.
  • Develop engineering labor and material estimates
  • Understanding and application of industry electrical engineering technical standards; demonstrated electrical component design experience
  • Demonstrated experience in electrical power distribution and design systems system design

Requirements

  • Ability to work in an office (Constant)
  • Required to sit and stand for long periods
  • Job Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
  • Candidate must be a U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with circuit design and application
  • Experience with requirements-driven hardware design and circuitry design
  • Experience with classified test systems or systems subject to cyber security policies
  • Experience with analog and digital circuit design
  • Experience with HDI printed circuit board design and layout using ECAD tools (Strong preference for familiarity with Altium Designer)
  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft business tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Compensation

  • The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
  • Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package.
  • $125000 - $270,000

Benefits

  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Company info

  • Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
  • What We Do
  • Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
  • http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
  • We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
  • Principals only need apply.
  • We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
  • AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.
  • Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
  • Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
  • Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr.
  • Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years.
  • Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen with an active Top Secret security clearance
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