JOB TITLE: Electrical Design and Analysis Engineer 4
LOCATION: Pleasanton, CA
PAY RATE: $84/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to obtain clearance

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and performance requirements

Collaborate with internal Boeing teams and external customers to define and refine design requirements throughout the development lifecycle

Define PCB stack-up, electrical characteristics, component selection, and perform design trade-off analyses for Printed Wiring Assemblies (PWAs)

Develop project schedules, cost estimates, and resource plans in coordination with program management

Create schematics and PCB layouts using tools such as Siemens Xpedition

Conduct design reviews and provide actionable feedback to improve system performance and reliability

Perform signal integrity and thermal analysis using Siemens HyperLynx

Partner with hardware and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, reliable, and cost-effective

Generate and maintain detailed design documentation, including schematics, layout files, assembly instructions, and test plans

Support prototype builds, testing, and debugging, resolving issues during development and validation phases

Contribute to sustaining engineering efforts for existing PCB and system-level products

Stay current with advancements in PCB design tools, technologies, and industry best practices

Requirements:

Ability to obtain clearance

Bachelor s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aeronautical) or related field (Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, etc.)

5+ years of experience in PCB design, assembly, verification, debugging, and troubleshooting

Proficiency in circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout using Mentor Graphics or similar tools

Experience with high-speed interfaces and protocols such as DDR3/DDR4, PCIe, I2C, SPI/QSPI, and JTAG

Working knowledge of hardware description languages such as VHDL and Verilog

Strong skills in simulation, modeling, and electronic system analysis

Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights apply today!

Engineers - #Jobad