Advanced Electrical Engineer, Circuit Design

General Dynamics

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Manassas, VA
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Advanced Electrical Engineer, Circuit Design

JOB TITLE: Advanced Electrical Engineer, Circuit Design The engineering team is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to develop military-grade electronics for the Common Weapon Launcher system. The successful candidate will develop and modify electronics through PCB designs, analyzing and designing analog and digital circuits, including signal conditioning and communication interfaces. Daily responsibilities include integrating, testing, and troubleshooting electrical hardware, performing architecture trade studies, and designing cable assemblies. Key technical requirements include proficiency in the engineering development life cycle, SPICE analysis, and schematic entry using OrCAD Capture or Mentor Graphics Xpedition. Candidates must demonstrate experience with RS-422, RS-485, and LVDS interfaces, as well as lab equipment like high-speed oscilloscopes and digital logic analyzers. The role focuses on creating practical hardware solutions for defense applications using commercial and industry components.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and modify new electronics in the form of PCB designs.
  • Analyze and design analog and digital electronic circuits, including signal conditioning and communication interfaces.
  • Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and verify electrical hardware components.
  • Develop test criteria and assist in the design of hardware test systems.
  • Perform component and architecture trade studies to determine optimal system solutions.
  • Generate comprehensive design and interface documentation.
  • Design cable assemblies for military-grade electronics.
  • Develop technical presentations and written communications to explain issues to management and customers.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
  • 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
  • Experience in analog and digital circuit design, including signal conditioning and communication interfaces.
  • Proficiency in all phases of PCB design, including schematic entry, SPICE analysis, and power analysis.
  • Experience with lab equipment such as signal generators, high-speed oscilloscopes, and digital logic analyzers.
  • Experience with firmware, microcontrollers, or VHDL/Verilog (preferred).

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