Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EVONA is a rapidly scaling Space client seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to support the development of next-generation communication systems. This highly technical role focuses on the full lifecycle development of complex digital and mixed-signal electronics for cutting-edge RF communication systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, integration, and test of advanced digital and mixed-signal electronics hardware
- Own complex board-level hardware designs including architecture definition, trade studies, and component selection
- Develop high-speed PCB designs including HDI stackups, signal integrity optimization, and power integrity considerations
- Support FPGA-based systems, ADC/DAC integration, telemetry subsystems, and high-speed digital interfaces
- Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, root cause analysis, and design verification activities
- Conduct detailed design reviews and ensure engineering rigor throughout the development lifecycle
- Collaborate closely with RF, software, firmware, mechanical, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams
- Support hardware qualification, environmental testing, and transition into production environments
- Contribute technical leadership across multi-module assemblies and complex hardware integration activities
- Participate in proposal and technical planning activities for future programmes and technology development efforts
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- 10+ years of experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and hardware verification
- Strong expertise in digital and mixed-signal electronics design
- Experience with FPGA integration, high-speed interfaces, ADCs/DACs, and telemetry systems
- Advanced PCB layout experience including HDI design and high-speed routing techniques
- Experience using signal integrity and power integrity simulation tools such as SIwave, ADS SIPro, Hyperlynx, or equivalent
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis capabilities
- Familiarity with EMI/EMC mitigation techniques and high-reliability hardware design practices
- Experience supporting products through qualification, manufacturing, and deployment
- Strong laboratory experience with hardware bring-up and verification testing
- Aerospace, defense, phased array, satellite communications, or RF systems experience
- Familiarity with military or aerospace design standards
- Experience with RF test equipment and communication systems hardware
- Experience leading small engineering teams or technical work packages
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