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Principal Electrical Engineer (Mixed-Signal and Analog)

Aleron
Cypress, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Description

Are you a Principal Electrical Engineer (Mixed-Signal and Analog) looking to join one of the top companies in the Defense and Space Manufacturing industry?

Do you have experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in mixed-signal and analog circuit analysis and design?

The position is Onsite in lab with our client in Cypress, CA. The preference is long-term contract, or contract-to-direct, but for the right individual the client will offer a direct salaried position from day one. 9/80 schedule.


Here's what you'd do:

  • In this role, you will be responsible for the definition, architecture, design, implementation, and integration of mixed signal and/or analog circuits in high-reliability electronics
  • Develop low noise analog circuits and quiet power supplies for imaging sensors
  • Schematic capture and supervise PCB layout (preferably Cadence Allegro)
  • Circuit level and board level simulations to verify functionality and performance goals
  • Hardware debugging and integration using standard test equipment including oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc.
  • Create documentation such as board specifications, user guides, test reports, and design review presentations
  • Provide regular reporting of progress and status
  • Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
  • Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
  • Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $75.00/hr - $85.00 /hr

Hours: 9x80 1st Shift

Length: Contract (6 months - a year)

Sounds like a good fit?

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Job Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in mixed-signal and analog circuit analysis and design (including Space - DoD or Commercial experience).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience completing mixed-signal and analog designs, using ICs such as Op-Amps, ADC, DAC, LDO, switching regulators, and motor drivers.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience the design and troubleshooting of high-speed video applications.

Preferred Skills:

  • An active Secret or Top Secret clearance
  • Minimum 15 years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in analog circuit design
  • Proficient in the design and analysis of electronics for space applications
  • Hands-on experience in EO/IR technology and cryogenic systems
  • Familiarity with DoD, NASA, and relevant industry standards
  • Ability to solve problems at circuit and system levels
  • Ability to execute large group and customer presentations

Additional Information:

  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  • Successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a [Secret/Top Secret/etc.] DoD security clearance.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Aleron companies; Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

 

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