Electrical Engineer - CCA Designer

The CCA Designer Electrical Engineer is responsible for updating existing designs due to obsolescence and functionality changes and creating new CCA designs as necessitated by customer requirements.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Provides mastery-level electrical engineering expertise to a team
• Responsible for all electrical engineering aspects of product development, including
  • System and module level design definition
  • Schematic capture, circuit design, analysis, and simulation
  • Generation of product test procedures
  • Participates in hardware design reviews and Design Verification Testing
  • Participates  in failure analysis and root cause corrective action
• Supports working group meetings with the customer and the internal teams responsible for end products
• Works with technical team to identify, mitigate and close program risks, with a heavy focus on supply chain risks
• Identifies and resolves technical issues and anomalies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address discrepancies.
• Collaborates with cross-discipline teams (systems, mechanical, structural, thermal, power, optical) in development, integration, and execution
• Delivers products and services that meet cost, quality, and time expectations by working collaboratively with customers and employees
• Ensures internal processes and programs produce products that meet or exceed customers’ expectations

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES 

• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated highly effective organization and team work skills
• Strong project management skills
• Solid understanding of optical and electromechanical systems and hardware
• Experience reverse engineering PCBAs, not just for obsolescence, but for optimization and next-generation development 
• Ability to effectively communicate and transfer system architecture and design knowledge with other disciplines including systems, software and hardware engineering, manufacturing, program management, suppliers and customers
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Willingness to take on project ownership and accountability

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum of ? years of prior relevant experience
• Proficient with standard engineering software