Electrical Engineering - Contractor - L4

Innova Solutions•Cincinnati, OH

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring an Electrical Engineer for a full-time contract position with a contract-to-hire duration of 12 months, located in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves the analog and digital design of ruggedized electronics for ordnance applications, including circuit tolerance analyses, requirements development, and compliance. The engineer will generate test plans and reports, lead test activities, and participate in failure investigations using structured tools. Responsibilities also include leading design reviews, acting as a technical interface to customers, providing inputs for RFPs, generating EOs and ECPs, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

BSEE/CompE or related discipline and 6 years of experience.
MSEE/CompE or related discipline and 4 years of experience.
In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
6+ years of experience designing basic analog building blocks including differential amplifiers, op amps, LDOs, filters, and data converters.
4+ years of experience designing with basic digital building blocks including logic gates, flip flops, timers, and filters.
3+ years of experience with power supply and power conditioning design.
3+ years of experience with power conversion concepts (AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC, Linear and Switching Supplies).
3+ years of experience with serial communication buses including UART, SPI, and I2C.
2+ years of experience with Temperature sensors, MEMs accelerometers, differential pressure sensors, gyroscopes, etc.
2+ years of experience with general design best practices (EMI suppression, ESD protection, and short circuit protection).
6+ years of experience with module design including component selection, circuit analysis, circuit design, and layout.
6+ years of experience in troubleshooting using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, meters, etc.).
4+ years of experience with modeling and simulation utilities (LTSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, etc.).
4+ years of experience with schematic capture and/or board layout utilities (Altium, PADS, etc.).
4+ years of experience leading a large-scale technical project from start to completion with minimal guidance.
4+ years of experience in preparing and participating in design reviews (internal and external).
4+ years of experience in creating Technical Documentation (Test Plans, Test Reports, Drawings, etc.).
3+ years of experience with Root Cause analysis.

Nice To Haves

4+ Years designing Electronic Safety and Arming Devices (ESADs) and Ignition Safety Devices IAW MIL-STD-1316 and MIL-STD-1901A.
4+ years of experience presenting ESAD/ESAF/ISD designs to the Safety Review Boards (AFSRB, FISTRP, NNMSB).
2+ years of experience energetic materials interfacing/testing (EFDIs, LEEFIs, Lead Charges, Boosters).
4+ years of design for extreme environments (Vibration, Shock, Temperature, Temperature & Humidity).
Team Player with excellent communication skills to work effectively across different engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

Analog and digital design of ruggedized electronics for ordnance applications.
Circuit tolerance analyses using hand calculations and Spice tools.
Requirements development, refinement, and compliance.
Generate test plans and test reports related to product performance (Brassboard, Design Verification, Qualification, Firing Properties, etc.).
Lead and direct test activities in all phases of product development cycle.
Lead or assist in failure investigations using structured tools (8D, Fishbone, Cause & Effect, etc.).
Generate material for and lead design reviews for all phases of the product development cycle.
Act as primary technical interface to internal and external customers.
Provide inputs (material and labor estimates) for Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
Generate Engineering Orders (EOs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).
Lead and multi-task across several projects simultaneously.