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    Electrical Engineer, Sr Staff - Huntsville, AL, United States - AeroVironment

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    Worker TypeRegularJob DescriptionSummaryThe Sr.

    Staff Electrical Engineer is an expert in circuit design with knowledge of FPGA technology, video image processing, battery technology, motor controllers, and power distribution.

    In this role, one selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability and determines design approaches and parameters.

    The Senior Staff Electrical Engineer conducts and leads general engineering and design of electronic systems on small, unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) with cross-functional teams.

    Knowledge of UAV subsystems is a plus.
    DutiesOperates computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.

    Performs electronic engineering activities on R&D projectsInspects completed installations and observes operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational & safety standardsWorks with avionics, embedded systems, and Radio Frequency (RF) links.

    Supports Flight Test operations, as neededTroubleshoots complex systems. Documents designs with engineering drawings and written descriptions.

    Performs design and analysis tasks under general supervision and may be involved in developing budgets, estimating labor, material, and construction costs.

    Assesses root cause to critical issues and contributes to sustainability and reliability of products.
    Works on significant and unique issues where analysis or situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles.

    Makes decisions that have significant impact on project costs and scheduleUses skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles to achieve goals in creative and effective waysWorks independently and acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignmentsProvides technical supervision across disciplines and leads a small team or project to accomplish established goals.

    May supervise the activities of othersOther duties as assignedExperienceMinimum of 12 to 15 years of experience with R&D projects; Aerospace experience is preferredExpert level Experience in circuit design and experience with the following :
    Radio Frequency (RF), embedded control, FPGA design. Power distribution, video.
    Advanced knowledge of common industry protocols (LVDS, I2C, HDMI, UART, SPI, CAN, USB, MIPI)


    Knowledge of Battery Management Systems and Battery Charging SystemsFamiliarity with PCB design processFamiliarity with battery powered UAVsExperience using Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layoutExpertise in engineering fundamentals, mathematics, physics & material propertiesExpertise with software tools on one's area of expertiseEducationBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Advanced degree is preferredAdditional RequirementsFlight test or R/C (Remote Control) experience a plus, hands-on experience with tools a plusFamiliarity with Small UAV subsystems and associated software a plusDemonstrated leadership skills with ability to exercise independent judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining resultsComplies with company policies and proceduresAble to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of dutiesDisplays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectivesTakes ownership and responsibility for current and past work productsIs committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the companyHas effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interestsPhysical DemandsAbility to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)Special RequirementsU.S.

    Citizen or U.S.

    Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) required, per ITAR definitionMust be willing to work on government contractsSome travel may be required, in the support of flight test operationsThe salary range for this role is:

    $153,308 - $217,140AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills

    ITAR Requirement:


    This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").

    In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S.

    person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR § Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.


    Benefits:

    AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

    For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:
    .We also encourage you to review our company website at to learn more about us.
    Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

    Who We AreBased in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.

    Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years.

    Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.

    What We DoBuilding on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.

    Agencies of the U.S.

    Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.

    We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

    Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

    ITARU.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.


    SummaryLocation:

    Huntsville, ALType:
    Full time

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