Principal Electrical Engineer

Mach Industries•Huntington Beach, CA

7d•$220,000 - $250,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be at the forefront of creating next-generation military technologies. Your expertise will directly contribute to the electrical design, development, and testing of sophisticated defense systems. This role is perfect for a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and is eager to apply their electrical engineering skills to high-impact projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
10 years of full-time work experience or involvement in student competition or design teams (FSAE, drone club, rocket club, etc.)
Proficiency in electrical design software such as Altium Designer or Cadence.
Experience designing with high-performance MCUs, high-speed digital, analog, power, and interface ICs.
Strong understanding of power systems, analog/digital electronics, and circuit design.
Strong performance in schematic, layout, and stackup design for high-speed signals and power delivery.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with MIL-STD and other defense industry standards.
Hands-on experience with hardware prototyping and testing.

Responsibilities

Design electronic circuit boards consisting of MCUs, low and high-speed communication busses such as USB, Ethernet, MIPI, digital and analog interfaces, power distribution, EMI, and ESD circuits.
Design PCB, Altium Designer preferred, for flight avionics, guidance systems, communication systems, and power distribution.
Rapidly construct prototypes using standard and application specific lab tools.
Test and evaluate prototypes with standard and application specific test equipment to verify design integrity and performance.
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, CAD drawings, and product specifications for board and system designs.
Design PCB boards and systems in accordance with Mach and industry quality standards.
Collaborate with the quality team ensuring designs meet quality, reliability, and safety standards.
Participate with the regulatory team to ensure all designs and processes meet industry, defense, and export control regulations.
Partner with mechanical, system, test, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components, such as vehicle harnessing, into the overall design.