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AEVEX

Electrical Engineer 3

Tampa, Florida, United Statesfull-timemidAdded yesterday

About this role

Senior electrical engineer role designing and developing electrical systems for unmanned vehicles (UAVs, UGVs, USVs), including avionics, power subsystems, and RF communication systems. The position combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, mentoring team members, and supporting production operations and new product integration.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and test electrical systems for unmanned military and commercial platforms
  • Lead PCB design and schematic review using ECAD tools; develop wiring diagrams and control systems
  • Mentor team members and collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve technical issues
  • Provide production support, troubleshooting, and serve as liaison between design and manufacturing
  • Oversee installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems; implement quality control processes
  • Lead customer-funded projects through transition to production and support flight testing operations

What they're looking for

  • Circuit design and PCB layout (Altium, Eagle, KICAD, Fusion360)
  • Embedded systems (microcontrollers, FPGAs, ARM processors, C/C++)
  • RF design and simulation (ANSYS HFSS, CST Microwave Studio)
  • Electrical simulation (LTspice) and lab instrumentation (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer)
  • Avionics systems, battery technology, motor controllers, power distribution
  • Industry protocols (CAN, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, HDMI, LVDS, MIPI)
  • MCAD (Fusion360, SolidWorks) and team management tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Military standards, reliability analysis, and technical troubleshooting
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AEVEX

AEVEX builds advanced unmanned aerial systems and additive manufacturing technologies for defense and aerospace applications. The company is hiring for senior technical, systems engineering, and embedded software roles to develop mission-critical autonomous systems, propulsion architectures, and integrated defense platforms.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing PCBs from schematic to layout—what tools have you used and what challenges did you encounter?
  • Tell us about a time you led an electrical systems project from design through production. How did you handle the transition?
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