Sr. Electronics Engineer

  • Carson, CA
  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 60.00 - 70.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Recruiting
Systems Analysis/design
Development Testing
Debugging
Adobe AIR
Access Control
Audio Engineering
Budget
Leadership
Prototyping
Business Requirements Gathering
Computer Hardware
SPICE
Modeling
Algorithms
Boost
Management
Schematic Capture
Hardware Development
Design Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Circuit Design
PCB
Functional Testing
Test Methods
Hardware QA
Process Engineering
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Research
Training
Collaboration
Design Skills
Sensors
EMI
OrCAD
MATLAB
Simulink
PSIM
PSpice
Test Equipment
Oscilloscope
Logic Analyzer
Communication
ARINC
SPI
RS-232
DO-160
DO-254
Electrical Engineering
Mixed-signal Integrated Circuit
Electronics
PCB Design
Testing
RCCA
Aerospace
Life Insurance
Law
Privacy
Security Clearance
LOS

Job Details

Akkodis is recruiting for a Sr. Electronics Engineer in the Carson, CA area. This is an onsite contrat position with a pay range of $60 an hour to $70 an hour, depending on education, experience and location. the Sr. Electronics Engineer will be responsible for the research, analysis, design, development, testing, debugging and modification of electronics equipment such as VFMDs (Variable Frequency Motor Drives) for vacuum generators and air compressors (ACIM/BLDC), AC/DC Power Converters (3-?), 28V DC Valve Controllers, and W&W System Controllers for commercial aerospace industry.

The Sr. Electronics Engineer will take ownership and/or support technical engineering teams and projects related to W&W System Components. Using sound engineering principles, this engineer will interface with cross functional groups (internal and external) to ensure robust, airworthy designs are attained which meet budget, schedule and internal requirements and goals. This leadership position will be responsible for participating in and leading improvement activities at a group and/or company level.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Analyze customer requirements and validate them by analysis/modeling/prototyping or based on previous product performance

Create and maintain hardware requirements specification and hardware interface control documents

Performs SPICE analysis of circuits using Altium/OrCAD PSPICE tools

Performs analysis and MATLAB/Simulink modeling to generate control algorithms

Analyze and designs magnetics for EMI filter, boost/buck inductors and other input/output filters

Performs component selection & obsolescence management

Performs circuit design and schematic capture using Altium/OrCAD tools

Creates hardware design document that covers design analysis, notes, and specific guidelines followed

Provides inputs to PCB layout design

Performs worst case load analysis (DC Load Analysis) on the circuit designs

Performs component derating and thermal analysis

Performance design performance margin analysis

Performs PCB board bring-up per the circuit design

Creates PCB board level functional test procedures per circuit functional blocks

Creates design verification test procedure (DVTP) document

Performs electronics hardware testing to make sure that requirements are met and generate test reports (DVTR)

Independently finds or creates solutions to problems requiring research, resourcefulness and creativity

Review and process engineering changes in the development of water and waste systems and equipment

Review, process and recommend engineering changes in the development of W&W equipment

Utilizes sound technical problem solving to own or support ongoing and new products

Perform research and/or testing for new development

Present technical findings and trade studies

Assesses and creates standard work and leads or support improvement projects (group or company level)

Independently owns, or leads a team for small/medium size projects.

Able to review, check and approve work done by peers and lower level engineers.

Provides guidance and training to lower level engineers.

Understands how various groups (engineering, industrialization, operations) work together and able to navigate through the company.

Able to interface with existing suppliers and OEM customers

May Interface with new suppliers and OEM customers

Ability to use electrical circuit simulation tools such as PSPICE and system level simulation tools such as PSIM/MATLAB/Simulink.

Experience in analog and digital control systems and applications. Superior design skills in DC-DC converter, Active Rectifiers, Gate Drives, Voltage/Current Sensor Circuit designs, EMI filter designs.

Hands on experience - Using design/simulation tools such as Altium/OrCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, PSPICE etc. and test equipment such as programmable power supplies, high speed digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers etc.

Design level understanding of communication protocols such as CAN, ARINC, SPI, RS-232 etc.,

Experience in applying aerospace regulations such as RTCA/DO-160 and RTCA/DO-254 guidelines to electronics designs

Knowledge in major aerospace OEM electronics design guidelines

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience -

Bachelors Degree in electrical engineering from a recognized ABET accredited institution or equivalent

5 + years of electronics experience with a desire for mixed signal design experience

Nice to have is mainly P-level electronics, board testing, PCB design and testing, RCCAs , high power testing, 15 TC - 6 kilowatt of power, moto drives, active certification, prioritize board level testing and RCCA, then simulation and design for criteria.
Needs to have Aerospace experience
Needs at least 8 years of experience but have seen more than 15 years of experience

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Pay Details: $60.00 to $70.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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