Senior Electrical Engineer

Title: Senior Electrical Engineer Location: Van Nuys, CA 91406 Job type: Full-time Job Description: Client is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in schematic capture, PCB layout, and firmware development. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that support critical defense and aerospace programs while enjoying a collaborative, innovative work environment. Key Responsibilities Perform schematic capture for analog and digital electronics designs Lead PCB layout from concept through production release Develop and debug firmware for microcontrollers and FPGAs Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate hardware and firmware solutions Support testing, troubleshooting, and verification of designs to meet program requirements Create and maintain clear technical documentation, including design specifications and test procedures Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Minimum 5 years of experience in: Schematic capture and PCB layout for analog and digital electronics Firmware development for microcontrollers and FPGAs Strong email, verbal communication, specification, and documentation skills U.S. citizenship required (due to government contract requirements) Local candidates and principals only (no agencies) Preferred Qualifications Experience writing Data Items (Contractor Data Requirements List) Skilled in designing interfaces between the data link and physical layers in the OSI Model Familiarity with configuration management tools such as SOLIDWORKS PDM or similar Knowledge of relevant MIL-STDs, including DO-254 Experience with industry-standard video protocols: SMPTE 259, 292, 424 (SD, HD, 3G-SDI) NTSC HDMI/DVI DisplayPort VG MPEG-4/H.264 encoding Compensation & Benefits Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans 401(k) plan 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off) Paid December holiday break Modern offices with free parking Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth

Created: 2026-03-04