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You’ll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to develop mission-critical hardware systems.\nResponsibilities:\nAs an Electrical Module Design Lead, you will be involved in all program phases, including:\nRequirements analysis\nSystem and Board Architecture\nSchematic capture, defining routing constraints, and supporting PCB layout and routing activities\nFPGA architecture and firmware\nSupporting manufacturing, integration & test, and qualification\nCOTS components selection\nSchedule and budget decisions\nYou will primarily support the Strategic Systems area developing fire control and launch system hardware, with opportunities to work across GDMS.\nPreferred Skills and Experiences:\nCircuit card design incorporating embedded processors or FPGAs\nAbility to execute a project from concept to production\nWorking knowledge of Siemens/Mentor Graphics Tools suite and FPGA design tools\nCircuit and PCB design knowledge\nWhat sets you apart:\nAbility to execute a project from concept to production\nSolid understanding of hardware development processes\nWorking knowledge of Siemens/Mentor Graphics Tools suite and FPGA design tools\nExceptional communication skills with the ability to digest customer requests into actionable requirements\nKnowledge and application of EVMS and Control Account Management\nCircuit and PCB design knowledge\nDefense background is preferred, but not required\nIdentifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation\nOur Commitment to You:\nContinuous learning and development opportunities\nResearch-oriented work alongside award-winning teams\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, and more\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\nWorkplace Options: This position is fully on-site. . 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