Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient! :
Axient is seeking Avionics Systems Engineers who are skilled in applying engineering principles to oversee the complete lifecycle of avionics systems.
We are seeking a candidate with solid systems engineering expertise, particularly focused on electromechanical and robotic systems .
In this position, you will be part of a small team working on the development of ultra-reliable systems designed for extreme environments .
Given that these are collaborative, labatory-based roles, remote or hybrid is not an option.
These positions are primarily located in Altadena, CA , with additional locations in Boulder, CO or Hyattsville, MD areas.
US Citizenship is required.
What you will do... :
Collaborate on cross-functional teams, comprising mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software engineers, throughout all project phases.
- Collaborate with teams and customers to define project scope and initial requirements as designs progress from concept to prototype and production.
- Derive and track requirements for electromechanical systems.
- Create design specifications to effectively communicate needs to subsystems and suppliers.
- Develop design plans for the verification and validation of requirements.
- Read, plan, and modify schedules, or recommend changes as needed.
- Proactively identify and address roadblocks to technical progress.
- Review test data and designs, providing recommendations for product and process improvements.
Skills you will need... :
- 3 or more years of experience in PCB layout and design, with a focus on aerospace or defense.
- Action-oriented with a forward-leaning mentality.
- Strong understanding of digital, analog, mixed-signal, and high-speed layout, and design.
- Experience in designing detailed schematics and layout designs using electrical CAD software such as Altium Designer, Eagle PCB, Proteus, etc.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as IPC-6012 and IPC-2220 Class 3.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of PCB best design practices for design, manufacturing, and testing, including PCB assembly to IPC Class 3 standards.
- Experience in defining and tracking requirements for electromechanical or robotic systems.
- Full-cycle development experience, including proposal, planning, design, and production.
- Detail-oriented with a strong emphasis on design documentation and report generation.
- Ability to build trust, maintain positive relationships, and contribute to an inclusive culture.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- BS degree in STEM
US citizenship required
These are FTE employee roles (no 1099)
These are onsite roloes (no remote or hybrid) in Boulder, CO area or Greenbelt, MD