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Electrical Engineer III

PDS Defense

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Location
Huntsville, AL
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

PDS Defense seeks an Electrical Engineer III or above in Huntsville to lead initial board bring-up for new carrier card integrations. The role focuses on power integrity analysis, hardware troubleshooting, and validation before firmware integration. Candidates need at least five years of hands-on experience and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; experience as an original board designer is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Power Integrity AnalysisDebug MethodologiesHardware TroubleshootingOscilloscopesMultimetersPower SuppliesLogic AnalyzersSchematic InterpretationPCB Layout InterpretationDesign Documentation InterpretationMeasurement TechniquesProblem SolvingPower Supply DesignClock DistributionSignal IntegrityThermal ManagementComponent SubstitutionDocumentationCommunicationHardware Validation

Qualifications

5+ Years Hands-on ExperienceBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Related FieldOriginal Board Design Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Engineering

Electrical Engineer III Huntsville, AL Posted: 1/28/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

215233

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

Positions Available:

3

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer III, in Huntsville, AL. Job ID#215233

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (EE 3 or above) with 5+ years of hands-on experience to lead initial board bring-up activities for new carrier card integrations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in power integrity analysis, systematic debug methodologies, and hardware troubleshooting at the component level. This role requires proficiency with laboratory test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and logic analyzers, along with the ability to interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and design documentation to verify proper power sequencing, voltage rail integrity, and signal paths.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong measurement techniques that avoid introducing noise or loading effects and apply rigorous problem-solving approaches to isolate and resolve hardware issues efficiently. Knowledge of power supply design, clock distribution, signal integrity, thermal management, and component substitution trade-offs is essential.

This position demands excellent documentation practices, clear communication with cross-functional teams including test engineers and firmware developers, and a methodical approach to hardware validation that ensures boards are properly characterized and ready for firmware integration. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required, with preference given to candidates who have experience as original board designers and can leverage design intent knowledge during bring-up activities.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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