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Digital Design Engineer Active Secret Clearance Security Clearance

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92101, USA
Listing for: APR Consulting, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51 - 124 USD Hourly USD 51.00 124.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Digital Design Engineer with Active Secret Clearance with Security Clearance
An aerospace client is looking for a Digital Design Engineer with Active Secret Clearance to design, develop, integrate and test digital circuit card assemblies for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on software defined radio application.

Location:

San Diego, CA 92128 (Onsite) Position:
Digital Design Engineer with Active Secret Clearance Pay Rate: $51.00/hr.

- $124.63/hr. on W2 (DOE) Duration: 12 months or longer

Schedule:

9×80 A

Shift: 1st Shift Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, integrate and test digital circuit card assemblies for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on software defined radio application
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test
• Analyze system concept of operation, requirements and design documents to resolve functional, performance or timing issues.
• Manage the specifications for PCB stack-up, layout and route, and thermal techniques for adherence to guidelines and standards.
• Technical environment: AMD/Xilinx SoC or Versal with designs captured in Siemens Xpedition
• Typical day look like:
This is very team and project dependent, but typically there will be a short standup meeting mid-morning, with scattered meetings to address technical questions or review updates throughout the day. The rest of the time will be spent focused on discrete tasking, reaching out to team with quick questions as needed. Tasking could include designing an update to an existing board design and updating and releasing documentation.

Basic Qualifications
* U.S. Citizenship required.
* Must have active SECRET clearance (Required Day
1)
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or another STEM degree from an accredited institution and 5+ years of engineering experience; OR +3 years of engineering experience with a STEM Masters degree.
* Must have excellent written and communication skills and be able to work independently and within groups.
* Must have working-knowledge of formal engineering development process for digital circuit cards supporting an FPGA System on a Chip.
* Must have experience using the Electronic Design Automating (EDA) tool Siemens Xpedition.

Preferred Qualifications for Digital Engineer:
• 8 or more years of professional technical experience.
• Design and test experience in Analog/RF and Digital technology
• Experience with AMD/Xilinx RF system-on-a-chip (RFSoC) series
• Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet)
• Experience with detailed digital analysis at the component level
• Selection of components and working with supply chain for order fulfillment
• Electronic test set design, development, test and post-delivery support
• Worst case performance analysis for critical digital signals
• Developing and presenting design reviews for internal customers
• Experience with board level debug using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Experience with translating systems requirements into design documents, and test specifications.
• Candidate should have hands-on experience with DoD communications systems. About our client:
Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees. About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Dont miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you! #SLA
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