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Electrical Design Engineer II

Ensign-Bickford Industries
Simsbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Electronics Engineering Team is rapidly growing to support the development of Flight Termination Systems and Tactical electronics in support of Space & Defense applications. EBAD seeks a skilled person for an Electrical Design Engineering position, reporting to the Electrical Design Lead.

Responsibilities:

This role involves the electronic hardware design, fabrication, assembly, test, and integration of circuit board assemblies and subsystems, with a strong emphasis on the design of analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit boards.

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing circuit analysis and simulation

  • Creating schematic designs

  • Conducting circuit board layout and routing

  • Performing risk analysis

  • Producing accurate design documentation

  • Troubleshooting and resolving hardware performance issues during integration, test, and verification

You will be involved in all phases of the product lifecycle, including:

  • Requirements definition

  • Concept development

  • Detailed design and implementation

  • Test and integration

  • Ongoing product support

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 3 years' experience

  • Active work experience in analog, digital, or mixed signal designs.

  • Thorough working knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout expertise. Altium Version 20 or newer strongly preferred.

  • Thorough knowledge of circuit simulation software (LTSpice, or similar)

  • Active work experience in performing electrical analyses:

    • Operating Stress

    • Electrical Worst-Case

Preferred:

  • Experience with DOD, SAE, IEEE, and/or IPC standards

    • Safety Standards: RCC-319

    • Design Standards: IPC-222x

  • Knowledge of FPGA/VHDL and/or embedded C development

  • Active work experience in performing risk analyses:

    • FMECA

    • Fault-Tree

  • Proficient with the use of diagnostics tools for "hands-on" testing and troubleshooting of PCBAs.

    • Digital Multimeters

    • Oscilloscopes

    • Power Supplies

    • Data Acquisition Systems

    • Environmental Chambers

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications

  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.


Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

 

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