Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer
U.S. Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP and SCI program eligible.
This is an on-site position.
Toyon Research Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Aerospace Systems Group. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles with the ability to take ideas from concept through design, build, test, and delivery. This role is focused on prototype mixed-signal embedded hardware and offers the opportunity to contribute across all phases of product development in a highly collaborative environment.
Responsibilities- Perform system analysis, develop architectures, and create detailed electrical designs of advanced avionics and aerospace systems
- Design and build mixed-signal and embedded system circuits and custom PCBAs
- Drive hardware development from initial concept through fabrication, integration, and delivery
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex or unusual engineering challenges under tight timelines
- Collaborate across disciplines on multi-project teams
- Prepare and present technical material for design reviews
- Work effectively under evolving requirements in a fast-paced prototyping environments
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering design and development
- Experience designing, assembling, and troubleshooting circuits and PCBAs
- Proficiency with EE CAD and simulation tools (Altium, OrCAD, KiCad, SPICE, etc.)
- Familiarity with scripting or analysis tools (Python + Sci Py, MATLAB, etc.)
- Strong understanding of general EE principles including:
- Analog and digital circuit design
- Power distribution and regulation
- Signal integrity, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation
- Component selection, derating, and tolerance analysis
- Electrical safety standards (UL, CE, IPC, MIL-STD)
- ESD handling and design practices
- Knowledge of design documentation and version control best practices (schematics, BOMs, revision control)
- Ability to interpret and apply industry standards and specifications (IPC-2221/610, MIL-STD-461, DO-160, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary setting
- Experience with RF circuit design and RF telemetry systems
- Familiarity with communication protocols such as RS-232, ARINC, low-voltage TTL, Ethernet, and MIL-STD-1553 (or 1773)
- Experience with power electronics design (DC-DC converters, battery systems, motor drives)
- Experience with FPGA development and integration
- Experience supporting environmental testing (thermal, vibration, EMI) and hardware qualification
WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!
- Competitive Industry Pay
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
- HSA with Employer Contributions
- Dental and Vision Coverage Options
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick leave
- Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Discretionary Bonus Eligibility
The annual pay range for the Senior Electrical Engineer position is $140,000 to $230,000.
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans
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