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Electrical Engineer **

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor ✪ 4.6

Newburg, MD
3 days ago
$85K - $155K

Job Description

Join SimVentions as an Electrical Engineer and work on cutting-edge electronics for mission-critical defense applications. You'll design and develop high-performance systems, leading PCB layout and ensuring compliance with military standards while collaborating with a talented team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and validate analog, digital, and RF circuitry for embedded systems
  • Lead PCB layout and design for high-reliability, multi-layer boards
  • Integrate a wide range of sensors and communication modules into embedded systems
  • Develop and integrate RF front-ends and antennas for secure communications
  • Perform schematic capture, BOM generation, layout, and detailed documentation
  • Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, systems, and test engineers
  • Conduct signal integrity analysis, power distribution verification, and EMC assessments
  • Support environmental and compliance testing including EMI/EMC, shock, vibration, and thermal
  • Maintain design documentation and contribute to configuration management

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in microelectronics design and development
  • Proficiency in tools such as Altium Designer, Eagle, OrCAD, or similar
  • Solid foundation in analog/digital circuit theory and practical design
  • Familiarity with lab testing tools (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, etc.)
  • Understanding of DFM/DFT/DFA best practices in a defense context
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with RF circuit design, including filters, LNAs, mixers, and impedance-matched networks
  • Knowledge of antenna design and integration for applications including GNSS, SATCOM, cellular, telemetry
  • Experience designing low power and ultra low power embedded devices
  • Hands-on experience with RF simulation tools such as CST, HFSS, or Keysight ADS
  • Familiarity with military standards (MIL-STD) related to microelectronics
  • Background in embedded systems, microcontrollers, and interface protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet)
  • Experience in end-to-end lifecycle development for defense platforms

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverageEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Competitive 401(k) programsRetirement and Financial CounselorsHealth Savings and Health Reimbursement AccountsFlexible Spending AccountsLife insurance, short- & long-term disabilityContinuing Education AssistancePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid LeaveEmployee Assistance Program offering counseling services