Electrical Engineer

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Gilat Wavestream, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat, is a market leader in solid-state power amplifiers and innovative RF solutions. Gilat Wavestream provides advanced satellite communication technologies for mission-critical applications, serving defense, commercial, and mobility markets worldwide.

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and qualification of AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies, as well as control and monitoring hardware for new and existing products. This role involves performing system-level verification, component-level troubleshooting, and validation testing to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with technical requirements. The Electrical Engineer will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support product development, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement across designs and processes.

• Designs AC/DC, DC/DC power supplies and mixed signal circuits
• Supports new product development, production and various trouble-shooting needs
• Ensures that the highest quality standards are being followed throughout the design cycles
• 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

• BS in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
• Capable of designing AC/DC, DC/DC Power supplies and mixed signal circuits
• 4-5 years of experience in designing new circuit and supporting production efforts
• Responsible for component selections and detailed design analysis/decisions
• Must be able to work from a product specification to produce specific circuit designs
• Experience with digital design and communication (I2C/SPI/Ethernet/RS485/422/232)
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Comfortable in coordinating with various disciplines
• Work well under pressure to meet program goals
• Proficient at Circuit Simulation, Schematic Capture
• PCB layout experience is an advantage
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required typing skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
• Must be able to sit for an extended period of time
• Due to U.S. export control laws and defense contract requirements, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder)

We offer a fantastic benefits package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(K) with company contribution
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Gym Membership
• Ongoing growth & development opportunities + access to continuing education through Coursera
• Financial planning assistance through Empower
• Legal & Wellness Assistance through LifeCare

Pay: $120,000+

***NO RECRUITERS PLEASE

This position is considered safety-sensitive under FAA regulations and requires the successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Specific duties include Aircraft maintenance and preventive maintenance, which are considered safety-sensitive functions under FAA Part 120. Employees must maintain a clean drug and alcohol testing record throughout their employment. When requested, the results of drug and alcohol test may be shared with future employers, in accordance with FAA requirements.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations made by to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Wavestream is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law