Electrical Engineer / Counter-UAS

Electrical Engineer - Counter-UAS (C-UAS)Position SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, and integration of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS). This role focuses on electrical architecture, power distribution, signal integrity, and integration of advanced sensor and countermeasure technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience working with complex, mission-critical systems in defense, aerospace, or similar high-reliability environments.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical systems and architectures for C-UAS platforms, including power distribution, signal routing, and grounding strategiesSupport integration of radar, RF detection systems, EO/IR sensors, communications equipment, and countermeasure technologiesCreate schematics, wiring diagrams, harness designs, and electrical documentationPerform electrical analysis, including power budgets, noise/interference mitigation, and signal integrity assessmentsCollaborate with RF, software, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure seamless system integrationSupport PCB design and review processes, including layout guidance for EMI/EMC performanceDevelop and execute test plans for electrical subsystems, including bring-up, validation, and troubleshootingEnsure compliance with military and industry standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, DO-160)Interface with vendors and manufacturers for component selection, procurement, and production supportSupport field testing, debugging, and system deployment activitiesRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline5+ years of experience in electrical design and system integrationStrong understanding of power systems, analog/digital circuitry, and embedded interfacesExperience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium, OrCAD, KiCad, etc.)Knowledge of EMI/EMC principles and mitigation techniquesExperience troubleshooting complex electrical systemsFamiliarity with common communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, CAN)Ability to work in multidisciplinary engineering teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience with C-UAS, UAV, electronic warfare, or radar systemsBackground in RF systems or high-frequency design considerationsExperience with power electronics, battery systems, or ruggedized hardwareKnowledge of SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) constraints for mobile or deployable systemsFamiliarity with FPGA-based systems or high-speed digital designExperience supporting environmental and qualification testingMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldActive security clearance or ability to obtain oneKey SkillsElectrical system architecture and designPower distribution and managementEMI/EMC compliance and mitigationSystem integration and troubleshootingCross-functional collaborationTechnical documentation and analysisATSC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.Advance Technology Systems Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.