Job Boards Template

Search Jobs

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Kent, WA 98032

Posted: 03/19/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Core Technologies - FTE Job Number: 28557

Job Description


Position Title: Sr. Electrical Engineer
 
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire opportunity for a Sr. Electrical Engineer for our client located in Kent, WA.
             
Job Responsibilities: 
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer will develop electrical designs for new products and existing product upgrades, starting with requirements, design instantiation, testing and incorporation into a final product.
  • Perform engineering development by applying a moderate degree of creativity, engineering skill and judgment in applying engineering principals to electrical problems.
  • Develop detailed electronic equipment design solutions, including product architecture, schematic development, BOM management, layout, configuration management, and issue tracking.
  • Support the transfer of design files into the manufacturing process by writing and managing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
  • Support moderate level of complexity products including supporting multiple programs involving multiple CCAs concurrently.
  • Design multilayer Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) that include the following functions:
    • High-speed communication supporting up to10Gbps (optional)
    • Digital audio/video transmission and conversion (optional)
    • Microcontroller/Microprocessor circuits
    • Power management
    • Serial/Peripheral interfaces
    • Built-In-Test (BIT)
  • Develop designs for EMI that have low radiated and conducted emissions and are resistant to susceptibility.
  • Accomplish power budgeting, analysis, and characterization as it relates to current draw and thermal characteristics.
  • Accomplish hardware/software bring-up/debug and product verification testing.
  • Coordinate with other functional groups (systems, software, mechanical, production) to steer designs for easy integration into other processes and the aircraft.
  • Provide direction to others directly and by documentation for CCA assembly, rework, and changes using Pick and Place machine, soldering irons, heat guns, hot plates, etc.
  • Support environmental tests to acquire engineering data and regulatory compliance testing (primarily DO-160).
  • Participate in design reviews of own and other’s designs.

Job Qualifications:
  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Must have circuit design experience with Gigabit ethernet or some other differential interface with clock speeds in the range of 100 MHz or higher.
  • Must demonstrate relatively broad experience doing hardware/circuit card design.
  • Ideally 10+ years’ experience with Circuit Card design but this amount of exp. is not a hard requirement.
  • Ideally Board Level Design experience involving Digital Video, Wide Bandwidth, and Power Supply/Power Management.
  • Previous experience working cross functionally with teams to find solutions (SW/ Mechanical /Production Teams).
  • ECAD experience for schematic capture and layout, preferably Altium Designer. Must be willing to learn Altium Designer.
  • Need to demonstrate potential and willingness to expand to a systems level thinker in the future.
  • Looking for an aptitude for future leadership.
  • Must be able to work onsite 5 day a week.
  • Must be a US Citizen

Nice to Have Qualifications:
  • Previous regulated Aerospace environment is highly preferred.
  • High Speed serial design is preferred but not required.
  • Software experience in languages or environments such as C/C++, Python, Linux, Bash, Arduino and Raspberry Pi for test automation
  • Ideally able to demonstrate or have previous leadership experience, such as previous mentor or lead responsibilities.

Job Details:
  • Job Type- Direct Hire FTE
  • Location:  Kent, WA 
  • Onsite 5 days a week
  • Salary: $102,687 to $154,031
  • Potential Quarterly Bonus
  • An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.  
 
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jessica Myria

Apply Online Apply with LinkedIn Apply with Facebook Apply with X

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Kent, WA

Ready to launch your career in Kent, Washington? Known for its vibrant community, stunning landscapes, and endless outdoor adventures, Kent is the perfect place to grow both personally and professionally. With easy access to the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty, including nearby Mount Rainier National Park and the Puget Sound, Kent offers a unique combination of urban amenities and outdoor experiences. Explore the local Kent Farmers Market, catch a show at the Kent Station, or cheer on the Seattle Thunderbirds. Don't miss the chance to join this thriving community and discover why Kent, WA, is the ideal location to take your career to the next level. Begin your job search today and be part of this dynamic and welcoming city!