Electrical Design & Analysis Engineer
Design the Technology That Powers the Future of Space
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in the aviation and aerospace industry to find an experienced Electrical Design & Analysis Engineer to support the development of next-generation satellite and aerospace technologies. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking digital electronics programs that power critical communication, defense, and space exploration systems.
If you're passionate about digital hardware design, electronics innovation, and solving complex engineering challenges, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact while collaborating with some of the industry's most respected engineers.
Position Details
Location: El Segundo, CA
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (6-Month Assignment)
Schedule: Monday-Friday | First Shift
Hours: Flexible start between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM PT
Hybrid Schedule: 2+ days onsite per week
Pay Rate starting at : $79.32/hour
Work Schedule: 9/80 Schedule
Relocation: Open to non-local candidates willing to relocate at their own expense
Make an Impact
Join an innovative Space Digital Products & Electronics team where you'll help develop the digital backbone of advanced satellite systems and aerospace platforms. Working across the full product lifecycle, you'll lead the design, analysis, testing, and verification of sophisticated digital electronics solutions that enable mission-critical performance in some of the world's most advanced aerospace applications.
This role offers the rare opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, cradle-to-grave development environment where engineering teams, manufacturing operations, and testing facilities are co-located, allowing ideas to move rapidly from concept to reality.
What You'll Do
As an Electrical Design & Analysis Engineer, you will:
Lead the design and development of advanced digital electronics, circuits, and hardware units for aerospace applications
Analyze customer and system requirements and translate them into innovative architectural approaches and detailed technical specifications
Develop high-level and detailed hardware designs that meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements
Define hardware requirements, interfaces, and system architectures
Perform electronics modeling, simulation, analysis, testing, and design verification activities
Lead design reviews and testing efforts to ensure compliance with technical requirements
Identify, track, and report technical performance measures throughout program execution
Support production, manufacturing, and test activities for electronic products
Collaborate with suppliers and support make/buy analyses and technical evaluations
Coordinate engineering support throughout the entire product lifecycle
Research and develop concepts for future-generation electronic products and technologies
Partner with multidisciplinary engineering teams in a highly collaborative environment
Work independently while providing technical leadership and guidance across projects
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Data Science, or a related technical field
Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
Digital Electronics
Digital Circuit Design
Digital Electronics Hardware Development
Strong understanding of hardware design, analysis, testing, and verification
Ability to lead technical activities with minimal supervision
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in Digital Electronics, Digital Circuits, or Hardware Design
Experience with:
Digital Electronics
Analog Electronics
Power Electronics
Circuit design and analysis expertise
Experience working with:
Firmware
Microprocessors
Embedded Hardware Systems
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
Aerospace, defense, space, or highly regulated industry experience
Why Join Us?
Work at the Forefront of Innovation
Help develop technologies that power communication satellites, aerospace systems, advanced avionics, autonomous systems, and next-generation space platforms.
Collaborate with World-Class Engineers
Work alongside industry-leading engineers, subject matter experts, and mentors who are committed to innovation and technical excellence.
See Your Designs Become Reality
With engineering teams, manufacturing operations, and satellite production facilities located on-site, you'll experience a unique environment where concepts quickly evolve into flight-ready hardware.
Expand Your Technical Expertise
Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge programs, including:
Satellite Systems
Space Exploration Technologies
International Space Station Programs
Advanced Computing Platforms
Avionics
Missile Systems
Autonomous Technologies
Enjoy a Flexible Work Environment
Hybrid work schedule
9/80 compressed workweek
Flexible start and end times
Collaborative and innovation-driven culture
Apply Today
If you're ready to take your electronics engineering career to new heights and contribute to technologies that shape the future of aerospace and space exploration, we want to hear from you.
Apply now through PDS Tech Commercial and become part of a team that's engineering tomorrow's aerospace innovations today.
Pay Details: $79.32 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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