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Sr. Electronics Engineer - Aerospace - Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Permanent USD120,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking a senior Electronics Hardware Specialist to lead the design, development, testing, and certification of advanced aerospace electronic hardware systems, including embedded electronics, sensors, power management solutions, and mission-critical monitoring technologies. This is a high-impact technical leadership role offering the opportunity to drive new product development, influence system architecture, and collaborate across multiple aerospace engineering programs while ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards.
  • Lead the development of cutting-edge aerospace electronics and make an impact
  • Enjoy strong compensation, technical autonomy, and a relocation package

About Our Client

My client is a global engineering and technology leader known for delivering innovative, high-reliability solutions across highly regulated industries. Their aerospace division develops advanced sensing, monitoring, power management, and electronic hardware systems that support critical aircraft applications worldwide.

With a strong focus on engineering excellence, product innovation, and continuous investment in technology, my client offers engineers the opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging projects that have real-world impact. They foster a collaborative environment where technical experts are empowered to lead, innovate, and contribute across multiple product platforms.

Job Description

  • Lead end-to-end electronic hardware design and development for advanced aerospace electronics, embedded systems, and sensor technologies.
  • Design and validate analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits using industry-leading simulation tools such as PSpice, LTSpice, and ModelSim.
  • Drive systems architecture, technology evaluation, and new product development initiatives across multiple engineering programs.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace standards including DO-160, DO-254, MIL-STD, EMI/EMC, and environmental qualification requirements.
  • Perform hands-on hardware testing, PCB review, prototype development, troubleshooting, and verification activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to support successful product launches and production readiness.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 7+ years of experience in electronics hardware design, development, and product lifecycle management from concept through production.
  • Strong expertise in embedded hardware architecture, microcontrollers, processors, FPGA/SoC devices, and high-speed electronic systems.
  • Proven experience with EMI/EMC analysis, mitigation, environmental testing, and aerospace-grade electronic design.
  • Hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, hardware validation, troubleshooting, and laboratory test equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects, mentor technical teams, and communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Relocation Assitance
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace electronics, sensors, power systems, and next-generation hardware technologies.
  • High-visibility technical leadership role with influence across multiple product lines and engineering programs.
  • Comprehensive health, retirement, paid time off, and employee benefit offerings.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a globally recognized engineering and technology organization.
  • Collaborative, innovation-driven environment focused on technical excellence, product development, and professional growth.



If you're an experienced Electronics Hardware Engineer, Senior Electronics Engineer, Embedded Hardware Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, or Aerospace Electronics Specialist seeking a rewarding opportunity in electronic hardware design, embedded systems, aerospace technology, PCB development, EMI/EMC compliance, and new product development, apply today to learn more about this exciting confidential opportunity with my client.

Contact
Megan Obrien
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7121909

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Pittsburgh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Megan Obrien
Job Reference
JN-102026-7121909
 

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