Systems Engineer III

Job Title : Design Verification Engineer / Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The Design Verification Engineer will be a key member of the Avionics team, concentrating on the design verification of various electrical functions within high-performance communication systems. The role involves taking designs from subsystem testing and initial build through to functional testing and system performance validation, specifically focusing on PCB Assembly design verification.

Responsibilities

Lead board-level bring-up and test for newly designed PCBA.

Write and execute design verification plans for power and signal integrity verification for standard and custom communication interfaces between Integrated circuits and circuit boards.

Ensure proper data collection reviews and demonstrate the system requirement verification.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary avionics design team, including PCBA design engineers, harness engineers, FPGA and embedded software developers, as well as system and integration engineers.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

5 years of experience in board-level design verification for aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics products.

5 years of experience developing requirements, plans, and procedures for product design verification.

5 years of experience using standard electronic lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.

Solid understanding of electrical engineering and test fundamentals.

Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to coordinate between engineering test lab and technicians and schedule testing resources.

Experience in test plans and protocols related to established Space Hardware test processes such as GEVS / SMC-S-016.

Knowledge of hardware and software tools for test automation, including NI dSPACE, Python, C / C++, and LabView.

Experience with power supplies, IMUs, FPGAs, sensors, RF, and high-speed electrical signal design or testing of circuit boards with complex microcontrollers, SOCs, or FPGAs.

Experience with communication busses, switching power supplies, electric motors, IMUs, sensors, RF, and high-speed electrical signal design or testing and development of automated test systems.

Experience with incoming calibration checks and developing calibration procedures.

Experience reviewing requirements to support various test phases.

5 years of experience in design verification of high-speed interfaces, signal integrity, and protocol compliance.

5 years of experience testing power regulators, switching LDOs.

Work Environment

The work environment includes an office and manufacturing floor setting. This role supports the development of a satellite constellation aimed at providing internet access to unserved communities globally.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following :

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) / Roth

Basic / Supplemental Life & AD&D

Short and long-term disability

HSA & DCFSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $74.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

About Actalent

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