Flexible Electronics Applications Jobs in Usa

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods - and eventually people - move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.

The Avionics Hardware team is a small group of highly motivated engineers who develop the core compute, actuation, sensing, and power electronics products at the heart of our automation system. We enjoy cradle-to-grave hardware ownership and hands-on test, iteration, and deployment of our designs. As a Sr Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will lead development of electrical components and sub-systems across our airborne and test platforms from the circuit-board level up through integrated systems and everything in between.

Responsibilities

In your role as Sr Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will design, analyze, document, test, and troubleshoot electronic assemblies at the circuit board through integrated electro-mechanical level. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing and test engineers as the expert on your hardware. You will drive improvements to the hardware through benchtop, environmental, and on-aircraft testing, and perform root-cause investigations to characterize, document, and rectify anomalous behavior in a safety-critical environment. You will contribute to continuous improvement of the team's development processes and practices through technical leadership.

Basic Success Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of full-lifecycle hardware development experience in a professional environment

• Experience developing and simulating complex and manufacturable printed circuit board assemblies using tools such as Altium Designer and SPICE

• Ability to work within a team, including excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to methodically diagnose, document, and solve electronic hardware problems

Preferred Criteria

• Advanced degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering

• Experience with aviation development assurance standards (e.g. RTCA/DO-254 for Level A/B items or equivalent)

• Experience designing electronics to meet rigorous environmental standards (aerospace, military, automotive, or harsh industrial)

• Deep expertise in high-speed digital design, mixed-signal design, RF design, and/or power electronics design

• Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for analysis, data review, and test setup scripting

• Ability to work both independently and as a leader of a high performing team

We're a growing, motivated, fast-paced team of avionics professionals. We move quickly, and everyone wears multiple hats. We're looking for someone who is diligent and detail-oriented who can join our team and make an immediate impact.

This role is on-site in Mountain View, CA.

Must be willing to travel 10% of the time.

The estimated salary range for this position is $188,000 to $250,000/annual salary + cash and stock option awards + benefits. At Reliable Robotics, we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise, as well as market conditions, location, and pay equity.

In addition to base compensation, Reliable Robotics offers stock options, employee medical, 401k contribution, great co-workers and a casual work environment

This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.

All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.

At Reliable Robotics, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, ancestry, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to

Compensation Range: $188K - $250K

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods - and eventually people - move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.

The Avionics Hardware team is a small group of highly motivated engineers who develop the core compute, actuation, sensing, and power electronics products at the heart of our automation system. We enjoy cradle-to-grave hardware ownership and hands-on test, iteration, and deployment of our designs. As an Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will drive development of electrical components and sub-systems across our airborne and test platforms from the circuit-board level up through integrated systems and everything in between.

Responsibilities

In your role as Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will design, analyze, document, test, and troubleshoot electronic assemblies at the circuit board through integrated electro-mechanical level. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing and test engineers as the expert on your hardware. You will drive improvements to the hardware through benchtop, environmental, and on-aircraft testing, and perform root-cause investigations to characterize, document, and rectify anomalous behavior in a safety-critical environment.

Basic Success Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience

• Demonstrated ability to complete and ship projects and deliverables

• Professional experience with ECAD tools such as Altium

• Ability to work within a team, including strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to methodically diagnose, document, and solve electronic hardware problems

Preferred Criteria

• Professional experience with the full electronics product life-cycle, from conceptual design through production

• Direct hands-on experience with analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design, analysis, test, and debug

• Experience designing electronics to meet rigorous environmental standards (aerospace, military, automotive, or harsh industrial)

• Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for analysis, data review, and test setup scripting

We're a growing, motivated, fast-paced team of avionics professionals. We move quickly, and everyone wears multiple hats. We're looking for someone who is diligent and detail-oriented who can join our team and make an immediate impact.

This role is on-site in Mountain View, CA. Must be willing to travel 10% of the time.

The estimated salary range for this position is $110,000 to $168,000/annual salary + cash and stock option awards + benefits. At Reliable Robotics, we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise, as well as market conditions, location, and pay equity. In addition to base compensation, Reliable Robotics offers stock options, employee medical, 401k contribution, great co-workers and a casual work environment.

This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.

All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.

At Reliable Robotics, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, ancestry, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Surface Based Effector Production Department is searching for a Sr. Principal Guidance Section Systems Integrator role on a complex missile program that is critical for our national defense and has near unlimited growth potential. The Systems Integrator role will work closely with all disciplines associated with missile production including Program Management, Chief Engineers, Quality, Supply Chain and Production Operations to ensure the technical integrity of our products is maintained and performs as intended every time. The Systems Integrator’s broad knowledge base will be used to lead and/or support failure investigations, obsolescence redesigns, factory escapes, supplier issues and much more. The ability to calmly but quickly review and analyze information, separate fact from fiction and make decisions and/or recommendations is critical in this role. The Systems Integrator also provides both technical guidance and supervision in meeting project commitments. Allocating time to mentor newer engineers is also key to the success of the team and program. 

What You Will Do:

• Support integration and test efforts of the All Up Round and related subassemblies for the SM-6 programs
• Provide technical oversight of failure investigations
• Support component level design and test reviews
• Work environment is primarily in an office, but may include labs, field work, or a combination
• Work with suppliers and customers for procuring and demonstrating capabilities in lab or field environments.
• Assignments may include design changes and analysis; developing and documenting subsystem requirements and test plans and reports; peer reviews of designs as a subject matter expert; presentations to peers, management, and government customers; and root-cause investigations.
• Raytheon has a strong culture of mentoring; it is expected that employees will be both mentors and mentees.
• Assignments may require some travel, including foreign travel.
• Collaboration with both Functional and Program higher level management.
• Collaboration with Customer and Suppliers.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years of experience
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: RF product and subassembly design, integration, and production support; analog, digital, and power electronics design, integration, and production support; deconvolving high-level requirements into actionable design electronics and subsystem architectures; experience in RF sub-systems, systems engineering, requirements development, requirement validation, Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design, RF test integration (including RF test solutions), and/or RF supplier management on an effector-based product
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• Prior experience as a technical leader on a complex subsystem during Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) Phase
• Advanced degrees in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related engineering degree.
• Systems engineering thought process with analytical skills background.
• Highly self-motivated individual that can perform multidiscipline work
• Electrical subsystems typically contain antennas, analog RF circuit cards, digital circuit cards, and configurable logic so the ideal candidate will have a background in designing and troubleshooting of one or more of these components. Ideal candidates will also have experience in project leadership, systems engineering and architecture and have a desire to grow into a higher level.
• Able to network / influence outside of the department with other design and production support organizations, program leadership, other engineering disciplines and Manufacturing organizations.
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to interact positively with peers, suppliers, management, and customers in a production environment.
• Proven experience in balancing engineering process discipline and innovation for rapid development and program success.
• Experience working with missiles or similar systems.
• Ability to effectively work multiple tasks and priorities.
• Knowledge of mixed signal electronics.
• Practical experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle.
• Experience in developing proposals.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
• Experience leading large, complex trade studies
• Experience developing and materializing conceptual designs and integrating them into a system of systems

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Work Schedule: Part Time (Flexible)
• Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for relocation

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• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ:

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for an Electronic Technician to join our Electronics team in Auburn & Puyallup, Washington.

In this role, you will be empowered to apply your technical expertise and creativity to solve complex challenges in cutting-edge aerospace technology. You'll work with a diverse team to develop, test, and maintain advanced electronic systems that are critical to the success of our aircraft. This position offers a dynamic environment where innovation, precision, and continuous learning are valued, giving you the chance to grow your skills while making a tangible impact on aviation excellence.

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meets regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform electronic and software testing, diagnosis, troubleshooting, adjustment, repair, calibration, checkout, and maintenance of electronic systems and associated equipment, often developing and improvising service procedures as needed.
• Fabricate, assemble, and test developmental and prototype mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, and electronic assemblies, including those utilizing software/firmware applications.
• Lead, instruct, and review the work of employees in lower classifications assigned to fabricate, assemble, test, calibrate, repair, modify, maintain, and service electronic equipment and systems.
• Operate and utilize test equipment, instruments, tools, and machines required to complete work assignments.
• Interpret and work from block diagrams, schematic diagrams, prints, specifications, technical information, manufacturing records, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Perform design and fabrication work related to packaging developmental assemblies, including mechanical and assembly fabrication, with engineering assistance.
• Maintain certifications, licenses, and permits necessary for work assignments.
• Prepare reports, maintain records, and ensure accountability of contract tools and test equipment.
• Devise and build temporary tools and work-around methods to facilitate troubleshooting and repair.
• Handle and protect components and assemblies in accordance with shop practices, procedures, and drawing requirements.
• Prioritize work assignments as directed by leads or supervisors and obtain necessary engineering drawings and test documents when not provided.
• Set up and perform bench or automatic tests per work orders, test documents, equipment manuals, and engineering instructions.
• Troubleshoot faults in electronic circuits and hardware, adjusting, repairing, or replacing components as required.
• Select and use appropriate hand, power, and bench tools to perform required operations.
• Maintain test equipment through periodic maintenance and monitor certification dates.
• Troubleshoot and repair computerized test systems.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely, following Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and using personal protective equipment.
• Pack electronic equipment for travel according to drawings and Boeing specifications.
• Verify work quality after each operation to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.
• Prepare completed or reworked jobs for inspection.
• Communicate with leads, supervisors, engineers, or planners when assistance or clarification is needed, especially regarding drawings, paperwork, or discrepancies.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs. to 15-35 lbs.
• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 120.62 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via "Find Jobs" in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 35 pounds.
• 3+ years of experience using electronic test equipment.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with power and control electronics circuit design, product design and manufacturing.
• 3+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting electronics and electrical systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• UL Certified Electrician.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must successfully satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Typical Education & Experience:

• High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union Representation Statement:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Shift Work Statement:

• This position is for a variety of shifts.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay: $33.32/hour, with potential to earn up to $61.01/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 27, 2026

Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Founded in 1927, MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world. MATHESON provides everything from onsite air separation plants to small portable gas cylinders and all the services required to support these products and customer applications. We offer semiconductor, medical, welding, bulk, and cylinder gases for customers across the country. MATHESON has over 300 locations and more than 4500 employees in the U.S.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This responsibility involves assessing and creating Matheson’s electronics marketing plan and strategy, and then planning, coordinating and directing marketing and new business development efforts. The position requires excellent knowledge of Matheson capabilities, and customer process, issues and demands mainly in semiconductor industry and identifies business strategy, direction, and new products or solutions to these requirements or issues from customer. The position is responsible for overseeing the technological direction of Electronics division, ensuring that technology resources align with business goals and drive innovation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop Matheson’s Technology Strategy by developing, identifying, and implementing business and product strategies that meet our customer needs and matches Matheson’s capabilities to successfully provide the product or service with safety, and high quality.
• Provide technical and business leadership by leading and managing technical teams as well as commercial personnel while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Manage, maintain and grow the Research and Development efforts of Matheson by staying abreast of the industry needs, emerging technology and trends and conducting research to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in gases and other molecules, equipment, purification, and services for semiconductor industry.
• Understand and manage Matheson’s technology infrastructure, and utilize the resources, effectively, efficiently, while ensuring it is scalable, secure, reliable and can be operated safely.
• Communicate with senior executives of Matheson to ensure they understand the specific business opportunities while identifying and providing specifics on the risks and unknowns.
• Construct revenue and expense budgets for both UHP equipment business as well as the Research and development group.
• Provide tactical and strategic direction for development of new processes, new products, and new technology in the area of materials science, corrosion mitigation, packaging, purification, storage and delivery technologies within MATHESON and holding company.
• Generation of ideas and improvements for technology and new products.
• Development of project plans, timelines and staff and capex budgets.
• Perform safety and hazard reviews/evaluations and evaluate abatement requirements for experiments.
• Ensuring that projects are adequately staffed and resourced.
• Prioritization of R&D project work and selection of personnel to maximize R&D outputs and ensure that project work adheres to timelines and is completed on time.
• Responsibility for ensuring that project outcomes are regularly communicated with senior management and coordinated with other groups/sections within the company.
• Direct successful handover/transition of R&D and AT projects with Engineering or Operations Department taking over the next phase of projects.
• Responsibility for staff training in key areas such as financial analysis, business plans and strategy development.
• Review of existing processes and materials and to provide direction and input to improve MATHESON capabilities.
• Interface and collaborate with customers, OEMs and third parties.
• Promote MATHESON technological expertise.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentation to customers, at public events and related industry conferences.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Level: A Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required with at least 10 years of directly relevant experience.
• Work Experience: 10+ years of directly relevant experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point, Adobe, Outlook, Webex, TIMS a plus.
• This position requires the skills necessary to efficiently conduct basic research, product and technology development activities and pilot runs of new or improved products and evaluate the results of laboratory work and pilot programs; prepare progress reports and recommend the expansion or discontinuance of such programs; prepare accurate resource analyses of all development projects and forecast accurate project completion dates; and ensure that each research project is handled with the most economical and feasible methods possible.
• A Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required with at least 10 years of directly relevant experience.
• 10 years or more of business and commercial development experience.
• Knowledge and experience in product management, business development and customer collaborations.
• Drive the team to safely deliver quality products to our customers on time by monitoring the groups KPI’s and stepping in to lead/support/assist when needed.
• Directly communicate and visit with large OEM’s and customers to drive business growth for new equipment opportunities.
• Collaborate with UEQ engineering team in developing new equipment products and improving existing equipment designs.
• Have a working knowledge of analytical/instrumental equipment and methods to understand customer problems and develop new products and services that utilize these instruments and methods.
• Experience with gas applications in industry, lab-scale processes, gas synthesis and purification, materials compatibility, micro-contamination, ultra-high purity systems and environments, i.e. use of clean rooms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational and interpersonal qualities.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, collaboration, project management, problem-solving, change management, and influencing skills.
• Experience with direct management of business and technical managers.
• Resource management, project management, program management, strategic planning, and budgeting experience.
• Demonstrated experience working on large, complex development and/or process improvement projects.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Keep track of multiple projects and priorities in a busy R&D department.
• Work frequently with other departments such as product management, operations, sales, engineering, SHE, etc.
• Put in extra time and effort in certain projects when needed to maintain progress.
• Switching frequently from one research project to another and make informed, wise, justified decisions.
• Keep informed about what’s happening in the world of business R&D, Electronics (both Si and II-V materials) and maintain current information on key competitors and key customers.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

We are seeking a professional Power Design Electrical Engineer to assume a key role within the System Power, Analog and Controls Department. 
 
Do you enjoy power converter design? 
Do early-career engineers come to you for technical guidance? 
Do you have a strong desire to work on projects that are critical to the defense of our nation? 
  
If your answers are yes, we are looking for you to join our team!

 
 What You Will Do

• Design, analyze (including thermal considerations), simulate, and test power conversion circuitry potentially utilizing any standard non-isolated power conversion topologies (buck, boost, buck-boost) including modules and discrete designs.  

• Guide Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD) personnel through PWB layout of power circuitry and technical drawing creation. 

• Perform design work within the bounds of a given schedule. 

• Present reviews of technical data to program leadership and technical staff. 

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior 
  relevant experience

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in design, analysis, simulation, and/or test experience with linear converters. 

• Experience with any of the following non-isolated converter topologies:  buck, boost, buck-boost.    

• Experience with design, analysis, and test with analog electronic design and analysis, including FET, BJT, and/or Op-amp circuits. 

Qualifications We Prefer

• Lab experience specific to power electronics and/or controls electronics 

• Demonstrated use of software tools for electrical circuit simulation and/or printed circuit board layout   

• Demonstrated ability to document designs and circuit performance verification 

• Understanding of fundamental power conversion concepts, components, and techniques 

• Demonstrated understanding of linear controls and motor drive techniques. 

• Basic understanding of commonly used power converter and/or motor drive control schemes 

• Design, analysis, and/or test experience with any of the following isolated converter topologies:  flyback, half-bridge, full-bridge, and/or push-pull.  Design scope will ideally include stability. 

• Experience with performing circuit card assembly-level power architecture trades, and/or with system-level power architecture trades, including power converter specification development experience. 

• Professional experience guiding Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD) personnel through PWB layout of power circuitry and technical drawing creation (direct experience with such tools is adequate to fulfill this requirement). 

• Familiarity with circuit simulator SIMPLIS, Saber and/or analysis tool Mathcad. 

• Experience with Mentor Graphics DxDesigner, and/or Hyperlynx. 

• Experience with acting as a liaison between program and functional management. 

• Experience with digital power control. 

• Experience with military specifications. 

• Experience with transformer and inductor design considerations. 

• Design experience with Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI) concerns. 

• Design experience with voltages > 400V and/or power > 10kW. 

• Experience with program management tools such as Earned Value. 

• Experience with proposal development. 

• Ability to design to meet concerns of adjacent disciplines, such as thermal, structural, mechanical, reliability, and quality. 

• Ability to be a self-starter and be able to function in a dynamic environment. 

• Strong interpersonal, leadership, communication, and time management skills. 

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This positions is onsite in Huntsville, AL and is eligible for relocation assistance.

Huntsville, Alabama, earned the nickname "ROCKET CITY" for its close association with U.S. space research since 1950. RTX has been here since the early years, having launched its Huntsville operations as the Raytheon Company in 1948. Some of the brightest minds in aerospace and defense call it home. Can you see yourself here?

Huntsville Location information: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace Thermal Management Systems (Integration & Packaging)

Location: Onsite – Irvine CA

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Duration: 6 months and extendable

Role Overview

We are seeking two highly skilled Mechanical Engineers with experience in the Aerospace & Defense sector to support the development and integration of advanced thermal management subsystems used across military and commercial platforms globally.

This role focuses on mechanical subsystem development from a packaging and integration perspective, including enclosure design and integration of electronic and fluid control components such as pumps, compressors, fans, and valves. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing aerospace-grade subsystems within defined volume and interface constraints, ensuring high reliability, environmental robustness, and compliance with industry standards.

These roles will support programs progressing from Preliminary Design Review (PDR) toward Critical Design Review (CDR) and will involve reuse and adaptation of existing product architectures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical enclosures for aerospace electronic and control subsystems such as thermal management systems and related subsystems
• Package and integrate COTS and custom components into customer-defined volume constraints by integrating components including pumps, compressors, fans, valves, and control electronics
• Develop detailed CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks preferred)
• Conduct tolerance analysis, GD&T, stack-up analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Support prototype builds, integration activities, testing, and validation
• Implement design considerations to satisfy and qualify the environmental requirements (shock, vibration, temperature, humidity, EMI/EMC interface considerations) per MIL standards.
• Collaborate with electrical, controls, thermal, structural, and systems engineering teams
• Participate in root cause analysis and design refinement
• Ensure compliance with aerospace and defense standards and documentation practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in Aerospace & Defense mechanical subsystem development
• U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship)
• Strong mechanical packaging and integration experience
• Experience designing enclosures housing electronics and fluid/mechanical components
• Exposure to thermal management systems (ECS, vapor cycle, or liquid cooling preferred but not mandatory)
• Working knowledge of rotating machinery components (fans, compressors, pumps)
• Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred; strong experience in other platforms acceptable)
• Experience with GD&T and tolerance analysis
• Familiarity with aerospace environmental standards (MIL-STD preferred)
• Experience supporting qualification and validation testing
• Strong understanding of materials selection for aerospace applications
• Ability to work in cross-functional engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience packaging turbomachinery components within constrained aerospace envelopes
• Exposure to controls systems integration
• Knowledge of vibration isolation and shock mitigation techniques
• Experience supporting PDR/CDR processes
• Familiarity with configuration management and aerospace documentation rigor
• Exposure to FMEA, reliability analysis, and lifecycle support