Electronics Development Engineer

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. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

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

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.

EBI's 190-year history has been shaped by innovation and stewardship defining who we are today: a family-owned, independently led, and professionally managed company united by our people, Core Values, and Winning Vision. We invite you to explore our three strong businesses and discover how you can help shape the next chapter of our story.

Ensign-Bickford Industries (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/) founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

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