Circuit Design Engineer

Own the full product lifecycle for control circuit assemblies (CCA); Develop detailed schematics and PCB layouts using industry standard tools; Create comprehensive verification plans, to confirm that the CCA meets all electrical, timing, and safety requirements; Work closely with servo system specialists and subject matter experts to define control algorithms, feedback loops, and interface requirements; Collaborate with mechanical and packaging engineers to resolve board level constraints; Liaise with external silicon and PCB vendors, providing clear design files, bill of materials (BOM), and manufacturing instructions; support prototype fabrication, assembly, and yield analysis activities; Generate and maintain complete design documentation

Responsibilities

Own the full product lifecycle for control circuit assemblies (CCA); Develop detailed schematics and PCB layouts using industry standard tools; Create comprehensive verification plans, to confirm that the CCA meets all electrical, timing, and safety requirements; Work closely with servo system specialists and subject matter experts to define control algorithms, feedback loops, and interface requirements; Collaborate with mechanical and packaging engineers to resolve board level constraints; Liaise with external silicon and PCB vendors, providing clear design files, bill of materials (BOM), and manufacturing instructions; support prototype fabrication, assembly, and yield analysis activities; Generate and maintain complete design documentation

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance; Relevant circuit-card design experience (schematic capture and PCB layout); Ability to perform analog and mixed-signal circuit analysis and simulation; Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Nice to have

Update design requirements and coordinate servo requirements; Update schematics incorporating servo and SME feedback; Perform power, stability, ADC/DAC accuracy, electrical-stress, and signal-quality analyses; Conduct EE implementation and packaging implementation reviews; Complete layout & routing (constraints, stack-up, EPCAD support); Support packaging prerelease review and DVT/test-plan creation; Assist CCA fabrication (PWB vendor coordination, component procurement, CCA population); Conduct initial testing (inspection, bench test, DVT, integration support); Proficiency with Mentor Graphics, Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or comparable tools; Strong background in analog/mixed-signal design, power electronics, and control-loop theory; Experience with SPICE-based simulation and signal-integrity analysis tools; Familiarity with ADC/DAC selection, voltage-level translation, and EMI/EMC mitigation techniques; Prior work on laser or directed-energy weapon systems or high-energy electromagnetic applications; Knowledge of military standards and qualification processes; Experience with vendor management, low-volume high-reliability PWB fabrication, and component sourcing; Familiarity with system-integration testing and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation environments