Electrical Design Engineer

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team!

Location: Waynesboro, VA *relocation package offered

Allocortech designs, develops, and manufactures flight control solutions for next-gen aircraft innovators, primarily in the UAS & UAM markets. In addition to our off-the-shelf product offerings, we provide extensive customization to meet our customers’ unique needs. Our small size fosters an agile, efficient workspace created to align with the quickly evolving unmanned air market.

We are currently seeking to hire an Electrical Engineer of any level to assist with the design, development, production and testing of Allocortech’s new and existing products. This is a team effort, you will be working closely with our existing electrical, mechanical, and software engineers when developing new solutions.

Knowledge of use of Altium, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators is extremely helpful. In addition, familiarity with low to mid-speed buses like i2c, SPI, CAN, MII, and 10/100 Ethernet, various types of static and dynamic memories, and USB 2.0 High Speed are valuable. You should be self-motivated and be comfortable in a position with high levels of accountability.

All work that Allocortech performs is export-controlled and we do not always have the ability to apply for export licenses. Therefore, to comply with export control laws, we require that employees are one of the following: a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the United States (“green card holder”), an asylee, or a refugee.

Responsibilities

• Designing, maintaining, implementing, or improving electrical circuits and PCBA designs
• Designing fixtures, harnessing and other support equipment for manufacture and test
• Performing a wide range of engineering tasks by operating computer-assisted design or engineering software and equipment.
• Conferring with customers, engineers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects.
• Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential electrical engineering projects and studies.
• Preparing specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials
• Assisting with supply-chain management and manufacturing of PCBAs

Qualifications

• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout, Altium Designer a huge plus
• Experience with DC/DC converter design, both with modules and custom
• Experience with serial protocols including RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, CAN
• Experience with Ethernet MAC and Phy interfaces is a plus
• Experience with embedded systems for real time and safety critical applications
• Team player without an ego, passionate about system development with the group
• Located or willing to relocate to central Virginia (Waynesboro)
  • a 50/50 rotating position may be considered
• Lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (“green card holder”), an asylee, or refugee