Principal Electrical Engineer - schematics, pcb design,...

Req. Number 25-483 Job Description Job Summary: Mercury Systems IPS Data Processing business unit is developing sophisticated mission-critical embedded technology to withstand the most rugged environments. We have a career opportunity for an electrical engineer to provide technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team. This role is a technical lead in the HW design group, where one can lead a world class hardware team, as well as still making individual technical contributions on the team. The candidate will be a strong technical leader, providing technical oversight and direction to the hardware design team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a world class electrical engineering team that involves in complete hardware development life cycle of new products to bring cutting-edge technology to mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. Your talent will be utilized to bridge commercial innovation with defense-grade security to ensure our warfighters and allies have the technological advantage. This role will play a key role as a hardware engineering team member developing and sustaining data storage and transfer systems for the Data Systems Product Line, while contributing directly to hardware development efforts on programs. Job Responsibilities: + Lead engineering team to design, develop and verify complex circuits, modules or systems to meet requirements + Lead engineering efforts to support production to resolve manufacturing issues or field failure investigation + Create engineering design guidelines, work instructions and checklists for design consistency and process improvement to reduce future development cost + Lead efforts to improve design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA) and design for test (DFT) + Provide technical leadership for new and on-going projects + Act as technical liaison with Manufacturing, Operations and Program Management + Provide technical expertise and experience to assist Program Managers and Technical Project Managers to develop cost estimate and integrated master schedule to ensure they are clearly defined Required Qualifications: + BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Masteru2019s preferred) + Ideally 6+ years electrical/hardware engineering design experience + Experience using hardware engineering design tools, such as Cadence Concept, Cadence Capture, Allegro PCB Designer, SPICE, HyperLynx, Mentor Graphics Valydate + Expert knowledge in the use of digital test equipment such as spectrum analyzer and high-speed oscilloscopes. + Experience with design documentation and interpreting customer requirements + Experience multi-tasking on multiple projects + Experience leading projects Preferred Qualifications: + An active DoD Secret Clearance + Experience with airborne electronic hardware certification process + Experience with high-speed digital interfaces such as FPGA, PCIe, SATA, I2C, ARINC 429, Ethernet + Experience with military test standards, such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-704 + Experience with Video input and output processing + Experience in Power Design + Experience working on proposals and schedule/cost estimates + Experience with Intel CPU design + Working knowledge of VITA design standards (VITA 42, 46, 62, 65) Locations: + This position is hybrid and can be located at one of the following Mercury Systems Locations: + Torrance, CA + Cypress, CA + Andover, MA + Hudson, NH + Huntsville, AL + Gulf Breeze, FL + Alpharetta, GA + Enjoy every other Friday off with our 9/80 work schedule This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Created: 2026-01-29