Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Senior Electrical Engineer role focuses on leading the design and development of advanced embedded electronics and systems for defense and aerospace applications, impacting national security technology.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will lead architecture, design, and validation of electronic systems using FPGAs and SoCs, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on innovation projects, manage designs from concept to prototype, design advanced PCBs, and mentor junior engineers.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 5-10+ years in electrical design and embedded hardware, experience with FPGA/SoC designs, power and signal integrity, and familiarity with relevant design and simulation tools; U.S. citizenship and active Secret Clearance are mandatory.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Massachusetts and requires U.S. citizenship with an active Secret Clearance.
Unique job features
The job offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense and aerospace technologies with a focus on embedded innovation and system-level impact.
Company overview
Medical Engineers Recruitment is a specialized recruitment agency focused on connecting skilled professionals with employers in the medical engineering and healthcare technology sectors. The company generates revenue by charging client organizations fees for sourcing and placing qualified candidates in roles such as biomedical engineers, clinical engineers, and medical device specialists. With a strong network in both public and private healthcare, Medical Engineers Recruitment has built a reputation for understanding the unique technical and regulatory requirements of the industry. Candidates benefit from the agency’s tailored support, industry insights, and access to exclusive job opportunities. A history of successful placements and long-term partnerships with leading healthcare providers underscores the company’s expertise and reliability in this niche market.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience with FPGA, SoC, and advanced digital interface design, showcasing your ability to lead architecture and validation of complex electronic systems.
Highlight your expertise in PCB design and simulation, especially with DDR3/4, PCIe, GbE, and custom power rails, as well as your proficiency with Siemens Designer/Layout, HyperLynx, Ansys, Spice, and Matlab tools.
Apply through multiple online platforms including Medical Engineers Recruitment's corporate website, LinkedIn job listings, and specialized defense and aerospace engineering job boards to maximize your reach.
Connect with current engineers or hiring managers in the defense and aerospace divisions at Medical Engineers Recruitment on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about recent projects involving FPGA innovations or expressing enthusiasm for their work in embedded electronics for national defense.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords such as 'FPGA', 'SoC', 'embedded hardware', 'power integrity', 'signal integrity', 'DDR3/4', and 'Secret Clearance' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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