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All facets of design will be required of this individual. If you are a senior/principal engineer and want to focus on pure electrical design of products, this is the job for you.\nLocation:Portland OR\nSalary Range: $108,900 - 145,000peryear plus bonus\nPlease note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Oregon. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.\nWe Take Care of Our People:\nPaid Time OffI 401K with Employer Match and Profit SharingIHealth and Wellness BenefitsILearning and Development OpportunitiesI Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase PlanI Inclusive & Supportive Culture\nYour Challenge:\nTranslate product level requirements into implementable circuits\nWork with Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Management in an interactive manner to develop electrical solutions to project requirements\n\nDefine potential electrical implementation solutions and discuss tradeoffs\n\nDesign electrical solutions for PacStar products Implementing Designs in Altium producing PCB and PCBA packages driving Concepts, Prototypes, and Production Platforms\nLow power (2 - 60W), low voltage (3, 5, 12, and 48 VDC) power circuits\n\nLI-ION battery charging and monitoring circuits\n\nPoE circuits\n\nHigh Speed signal routing for Ethernet ports (100 Mbps to 10 Gbps)\n\nSimple micro-processor design and firmware development (mostly for low level power on)\n\nDesign for small Form Factor and physically rugged environments\n\nWork across Functional Teams Providing PCB outline, mounting, and placement with Mechanical and Thermal Engineering identifying and addressing thermal and fitment issues as they occur\n\nLayout of circuit boards in Altium\nPacStar currently employs a mixed model of laying out boards in-house and utilizing external resources when timing or expertise dictate\n\nAbility to layout boards and generate complete board fabrication packages is desired\n\nProvide detail electrical design guidance when utilizing external board layout resources (e.g. isolation, stack up, signal transmission requirements, etc)\n\nCoordinate with purchasing and board build house for fabrication and assembly of engineering test units\nProvide advance BOM’s to Purchasing\n\nBe proactive in the identification of long lead items. Acquire samples and small lots early in the design process to mitigate timing impact\n\nProvide technical guidance as needed to board assembly house\n\nBoard Power on/debug/test\nReceive first run engineering circuit boards\n\nPerform basic Power on and debugging of boards\n\nDevelop and test any microprocessor-based functions on the board (low level power on, determine signs of life and basic functionality)\n\nDevelop and execute Design Verification Testing\n\nSupport Mechanical Engineering during physical integration of electronics into modules\n\nExperience with EMI/EMC and ESD testing and debugging is preferred\n\nTransition designs to manufacturing\nProvide complete design packages to enable production build. Board production quantities are in the high hundreds per year utilizing mostly on-shore suppliers.\n\nDevelop and provide PCB functional test plans for Assembly Manufacturer End of Line Testing\n\nSupport 3rd party Fab, Assembly, and System Production with problem resolution and test support when required\n\nSupport and Sustain designs once they are in the field\nProvide technical support to field issues should they occur\n\nModify designs, if required, in response to field problems\n\nProvide technical support for existing designs. All are fully documented in Altium and have been in production for 1 to 3 years.\n\nCoordinate/communicate with management regarding schedule, milestones, technical status, etc.\n\nPerformance requires physical attendance\n\nOther duties as assigned\n\nWhat You Bring\n10+ years direct design experience of circuit boards\n\nBS in Electrical Engineer required\n\nExperience in High Speed Digital design >1Gig is required.\n\nPCB circuit board design, Placement, Stackup, Fabrication, and Assembly experience is required\n\nMust be able to perform low level PCB troubleshooting/debug and rework\n\nThe ability to capture Schematics and Layout boards in Altium is desired\n\nExperience with MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-471 is desired\n\nFamiliarity with design of network devices (Switches, Routers) and servers is a plus\n\nStrong work ethic and commitment to customer support\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\n\nAccuracy and attention to detail is a must\n\nMust be able to self-organize workloads and manage all deadlines\n\nWho We Are:\nOur Values\nEnvironmental, Social and Governance\nCurtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is a force multiplier that enables Aerospace and Defense programs to integrate and deploy\nnext-generation technology faster, reducing program and integration risk through deep subsystem expertise and open architectures, while delivering capability that is ready now and built to perform for decades.\nNo unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by ourTalent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.\nCompliance Statement\nThis position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.\nCurtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. 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