Electronics Development Engineer

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! ​

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 motivated engineer for the position of an Electronics Development Engineer reporting to the Product Development Lead.

This role is responsible for providing engineering support to the electronics project development team, engaged in electronic product development for military and space applications. They participate in a cross-functional team for all technical aspects of the program from concept through development, qualification, and production. This position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities:

Collaboration with other functional groups (Design, Test, Quality, Production)

Product Testing (PCBA Prototype, Design Verification, Environmental, Risk Reduction, and Qualification)

Validation of Technical Requirements

Creation of Test Plans, Procedures, Reports & Change Requests

Electronic Troubleshooting (Product & Test Equipment Hardware, Software)

Test data Gathering, Analysis & Presentation

Coordination Activities (Test Lab Requests/Scheduling, Procurement of Parts)

Participating in technical communications with customers

Preparing and presenting technical content for milestone reviews

Continuous Improvement (CI) Initiative Participation

Failure Investigation Participation

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical/Electronics, or Computer is preferred)

Previous experience leading cross-functional project teams

Strong interpersonal and written communication skills

Aerospace and Defense product development experienced preferred

2-3 years of relevant experience preferred, but new graduates with applicable backgrounds will be considered

The anticipated wage range for this position is $87,000-$125,000/year. The salary range represents the range EBAD has established in good faith for this position and may vary based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

EBAD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; retirement benefits; paid time off and holidays; life and disability insurance; employee assistance and wellness resources; and incentive compensation eligibility, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions. Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, work location, employment status, and applicable plan provisions.

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.