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Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Description
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a dynamic team in Victor, NY. This role focuses on the development of advanced Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technologies, specifically in the design, development, and testing of digital, analog, and RF circuits for ASW receiver systems, including sonobuoy receivers and signal processing electronics.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop electronic circuits and systems (digital, analog, RF).
- Conduct system-level trade-offs, risk assessments, and design reviews.
- Test and debug prototype hardware to ensure functionality and performance.
- Produce comprehensive technical documentation and present findings at design reviews.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hardware into ASW systems.
- Mentor and support junior engineers in their professional development.
- Travel occasionally to support project needs and collaboration efforts.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Over 5 years of experience in hardware design.
- Proficiency in analog, digital, and RF design and signal processing.
- Experience with CAD tools such as Altium and LTspice.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience guiding PCB layout and collaborating with ECAD teams.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in PCB design and hardware design.
- Knowledge of FPGA, circuit design, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency in MATLAB for signal processing and simulation tasks.
Work Environment
This role is based in a collaborative environment where engineers work closely together to innovate and enhance ASW systems. The work involves using cutting-edge technologies and tools such as Altium and LTspice. Dress code is professional, and occasional travel is required to support project and team collaboration
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $145000.00/yr.
Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment! Work/life balance that includes up to 3 weeks PTO for first year 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays 401k Plan with Company Match Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement) Wellness Program and incentives Company HSA contributions Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually Additional Employee Discounts and Perks Company-Paid Benefits: $75 monthly student loan repayment program Basic Life Insurance Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits: Medical and Prescription insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Plans Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family Accident Plan Critical Illness Plan Hospital Indemnity Plan Pet Insurance Identity Theft
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000