Mid-Level Electrical Engineer
- Huntsville, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and execute test procedures, verification plans, and acceptance criteria to ensure compliance with requirements.
- Participate in design package reviews, providing input on schematics, PCB layouts, and component selections.
- Document test results through clear, detailed technical reports and contribute to design reviews with data-driven feedback.
- Troubleshoot hardware issues including wiring faults, power distribution problems, and signal integrity concerns.
- Support system integration activities, assisting senior engineers with prototype builds and functional verification.
- Create and maintain lab work instructions, wiring diagrams, and build notes to support repeatable testing and assembly.
- Operate and maintain lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power supplies, multimeters, and signal generators.
- Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback for design-for-testability (DFT) and manufacturability.
- Conduct electrical testing and validation of digital, analog, RF, and mixed-signal systems using standard lab equipment.
- Contribute to process improvements including lab workflow optimization, calibration schedules, and safety protocols.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
- 2–7 years of experience in electrical test, integration, or lab engineering.
- Hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum/network analyzers, power supplies, signal generators, continuity testers).
- Ability to develop, execute, and document test procedures with attention to detail and repeatability.
- Proficiency in Python, C, or C++ for test automation, scripting, or data analysis.
- Strong knowledge of circuit fundamentals, wiring, connectors, and power distribution systems.
- Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and a structured approach to problem solving.
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Experience with ECAD tools (Altium, OrCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN).
- Exposure to PCB design reviews, embedded firmware debugging, or signal analysis.
- Knowledge of mil-spec components, cabling standards, and DoD test environments.
- Experience with configuration management or PLM tools for design and test artifacts.
- Familiarity with RF systems, EMI/EMC testing, and digital signal processing (DSP).
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.
- Long-term financial security
- Higher job satisfaction
- Greater job security
- Personal and professional growth
- Great company culture
- Excellent insurance coverage
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO
- Health and wellness incentives
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares