Principal PCB​/CCA Design Engineer, Embedded Electronics

Are you the engineer who lives and breathes high-reliability PCB design?

If you can blueprint multi-layer boards in Altium or Allegro before your first coffee, speak UART/SPI/I2C fluently, and enjoy turning complex system requirements into elegant hardware, this role in Mesa, AZ is for you.

What challenges will you tackle?

Design and deliver CCAs and printed circuit boards that interface with military aircraft and other mission-critical platforms.

Own the hardware lifecycle—architect, design, debug, deploy, and sustain electrical/electronic hardware for ICE products.

Translate stakeholder needs into precise system, hardware, and I/O requirements—then document them clearly.

Bring up boards and install embedded software/firmware to verify functionality and performance.

Evaluate design approaches, equipment, and techniques; propose data-driven improvements.

Lead and contribute to design reviews that raise the bar for quality and reliability.

Continuously scan industry trends and apply innovations to enhance designs.

Create specifications, test plans, and formal reports that stand up to scrutiny.

Support programs with occasional travel when needed.

What background helps you excel?

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (strongly preferred); an Associate’s degree plus 9+ years of electronic design experience can substitute.
6+ years in electrical/computer engineering roles delivering production-grade hardware.

Hands-on PCB design mastery with professional ECAD tools:
Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, Siemens Xpedition/PADS Professional, or Zuken CR-8000.

Experience with digital communication hardware and protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, IrDA, USB, WiFi, RFID, TCP/IP, and RS-485.Self-directed yet collaborative, with strong organization and prioritization skills.

Legal and eligibility

Ability to obtain Security Clearance is required.

Due to the nature of our work and access to export-controlled information, applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR § 120.62).Why you’ll enjoy working here
10 Annual Holidays PTO – starts at 13 days and increments annually

Medical Insurance – PPO and HDHP/HSADental Insurance Vision Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Group Term Life and AD&DSupplemental Life and AD&DVoluntary supplemental insurance (Critical Illness, Accident Hospitalization)
FSA
401k with employer match

Fun, family friendly environment

Free coffee, espresso and soda Onsite free gym Where you’ll work:
Mesa, AZ — a collaborative lab-and-office environment built for rapid iteration and learning.