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Lead full-lifecycle electrical hardware development for airborne and test platforms. Design, simulate, document, test, troubleshoot, and improve circuit boards, electronic assemblies, and integrated electro-mechanical systems. Conduct benchtop, environmental, and on-aircraft testing; investigate root causes in safety-critical systems; and provide technical leadership while collaborating with electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and test teams.

Designs, develops, analyzes, and optimizes distribution transformers and related components. Performs failure analysis, corrective actions, technical documentation, design reviews, and compliance verification against IEEE, IEC, CSA, and DOE requirements. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, sales, and customer service teams to transition designs into production. Supports continuous improvement and mentors junior engineers. This is an onsite role in Dyersburg, Tennessee.

Design, simulate, verify, and integrate FPGA-based firmware for RF sensing systems. Develop HDL for data acquisition, signal processing, hardware control, external interfaces, Ethernet, and PCIe communications using AMD FPGA and SoC devices. Perform timing closure, create testbenches, automate workflows with scripting, and test designs in simulation, laboratory, and field environments while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Leads technical strategy and engineering execution for Boeing 787 payloads and aircraft interior systems across design, certification, production, and post-production. Serves as the technical contact for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders; ensures FAA/EASA, Boeing, and customer compliance; leads design reviews, configuration management, change control, and product release. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, supports manufacturability and production readiness, drives continuous improvement, and mentors engineering talent.

Leads implementation and verification of Palladium and Protium SoCs through tapeout. Responsibilities include RTL synthesis, floorplanning, clock-tree construction, timing closure, IR-drop analysis, physical verification, design documentation, and collaboration with frontend RTL and backend verification teams. The role requires expertise with Cadence physical design tools, advanced semiconductor nodes, Linux-based scripting, and industry-standard interfaces.

Prepare electrical design drawings, plant selections, cable routes, installation specifications, and BMS control panel documentation for data center projects. Support projects from concept through construction and completion, ensuring regulatory, health and safety, quality, and client requirements are met. Collaborate with design, contracts, commissioning, clients, suppliers, contractors, and authorities, and assist with commissioning and BMS control optimization.

Design and analyze mechanical components and systems for experimental hypersonic aero-thermal test rigs. Develop concepts into manufacturable components using 3D CAD, perform structural, thermal, and fluid analyses including FEA, prepare manufacturing drawings, support prototype testing, and communicate designs and progress to multidisciplinary teams. The role requires collaboration across engineering disciplines and adherence to technical, cost, schedule, and program requirements.

Design and analyze mechanical components and subsystems for experimental high-speed propulsion and aero-thermal testing. Develop 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings, perform structural, thermal, and fluidic analyses using classical methods, spreadsheets, FEA, and ANSYS, and communicate designs and project progress to multidisciplinary teams. Work within integrated product teams to deliver technically sound solutions meeting program, cost, and schedule requirements.

Designs stamping dies, machines, fixtures, and gauges from 3D concept through production support. Uses SolidWorks CAD and PDM software, interprets customer prints and GD&T, coordinates purchased components and vendors, and collaborates with tooling, maintenance, controls, and engineering teams to resolve build and production issues. Supports program management with tooling documentation, design files, schedules, and verification information.

Designs and develops main bearings for utility-scale wind turbines throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through testing, manufacturing, validation, and field support. Leads mechanical analysis, reliability improvement, root cause investigations, technical documentation, testing plans, cost reduction, and corrective actions. Collaborates with quality, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and field teams to improve product quality, reliability, and manufacturability.

Design and build production tooling, fixtures, assembly stations, automated test rigs, robotic cells, and packaging systems for autonomous underwater vehicles. Develop mechanical, electrical, and software components that control testing and determine pass or fail. Define PFMEAs, control plans, quality limits, and manufacturing data processes. Improve yield through failure analysis and design-for-manufacture/test feedback. The role is hands-on, on-site, and spans mechanical design, instrumentation, actuation, automation, and machine-shop fabrication.

Leads the design and production release of inductive position sensors, encoders, and electric motors. Performs electromagnetic FEA, prototype validation, bench characterization, and simulation-to-test correlation. Develops technology roadmaps, evaluates emerging technologies, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates cross-functional project execution. Serves as a technical subject matter expert, mentors engineers, maintains documentation, and supports strategic planning and customer requirements.

Designs and modifies aircraft mechanical systems using advanced Creo modeling, structural calculations, technical data packages, GD&T, and airworthiness documentation. Manages Windchill configuration and change-control workflows, supports sheet-metal and machining fabrication, and resolves complex design issues independently. Leads and mentors junior engineers and technicians while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Preferred work includes aircraft weapon stores, naval aviation systems, quality management, FEA, and additive-manufacturing design.

Designs, fabricates, commissions, validates, and improves mechanical crash-safety test equipment for batteries and aircraft hardware. Responsibilities include structural fixtures, containment systems, high-force actuation, engineering analysis, CAD documentation, operator safety systems, instrumentation integration, troubleshooting, validation testing, and supplier coordination.

Performs CPU physical design from RTL through GDS, including synthesis, floor planning, placement and routing, clock tree synthesis, timing closure, power and reliability analysis, and signoff verification. The role optimizes CPU designs for power, frequency, and area; collaborates with architecture, logic, circuit, automation, and EDA vendor teams; develops physical design methodologies; and supports tapeout on advanced process technologies.

Lead silicon debug and product quality for HBM products, influencing design decisions and ensuring system stability across customer platforms. Drive continuous improvement through technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Develop human-centered physical products from research and concepts through prototyping, mechanism design, 3D CAD modeling, design for manufacturing, and technical documentation. Collaborate with designers, strategists, and clients to ensure technical feasibility, communicate complex information, and create robust CAD models. Participate in user research and co-creation workshops, with potential involvement through manufacturing and product launch.

Lead technical scoping, design, and deployment of Instrumental stations for electronics manufacturing. Validate technical requirements with sales, design optics and mechanical nests, work across engineering/operations/quality, and mentor project teams to ensure solutions meet customer business goals and production requirements.

Architects and deploys production-ready manufacturing inspection solutions for customer production lines. Partners with engineering, manufacturing, operations, sales, product, hardware, software, and customer success teams to define station placement, imaging, fixtures, optics, lighting, and integration requirements. Leads technical customer engagements and balances throughput, cycle time, ergonomics, cost, manufacturability, and inspection coverage. Uses manufacturing data to improve visibility, yield, and production decision-making.

Design and develop safe, effective, reliable products for medical, life sciences, consumer, and industrial applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary new product development teams, including design, CAD, quality, production, and project management. Provide engineering support for consulting, product development, and production projects while ensuring designs meet intended-use requirements.

Designs and integrates telecom, audiovisual, security, healthcare, and other technology systems into building projects. Responsibilities include AutoCAD and Revit design, calculations, project deliverables, plan and specification review, site visits, vendor engagement, quality management, and applying building codes and industry standards. The engineer works with limited instruction, supports project leads, communicates technical concepts, and helps ensure client requirements and project timelines are met.

Designs and implements high-performance RTL for PCIe switch and enterprise storage products. Responsibilities include architecture analysis, microarchitecture development, Verilog/SystemVerilog implementation, timing closure, RTL optimization and debugging, cross-functional collaboration with verification and engineering teams, and silicon validation support. The role is fully onsite and requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field plus at least five years of industry experience.

Designs complex optomechanical and optoelectronic subsystem assemblies for quantum computing systems. Responsibilities include translating requirements into designs, rapid prototyping, owning designs through production, creating process documentation and BOMs, conducting FMEA and risk analyses, performing basic structural and thermal analyses, and maintaining engineering revision control. The role requires collaboration across cryogenics, optics, electronics, and manufacturing teams, with strong emphasis on manufacturability, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and precision design.

Designs and releases structural parts, assemblies, and systems for the Terran R rocket from concept through manufacturing. Responsibilities include mechanical design, packaging and interference resolution, tolerance stack analysis, fastener selection, mass optimization, manufacturability coordination, BOM and configuration management, and creation of GD&T drawings. The engineer uses NX and Teamcenter, supports fabrication, documents technical work, and leads projects through completion.

Lead FPGA design, implementation, verification readiness, and hardware bring-up for complex server, storage, networking, and AI infrastructure platforms. Provide technical ownership of FPGA architecture and RTL, lead lab debug and validation using lab equipment, resolve cross-domain integration issues, manage schedules and risks, mentor junior engineers, and communicate technical direction to stakeholders.