Avionics Electrical Design Engineer in Melbourne

Job Description

Cyient is looking for Avionics Electrical Design Engineer specializing in schematic design and PCB/board layout for airborne electronics. The engineer will be responsible for electrical design, circuit development, PCB layout, EMI/EMC considerations, simulation, testing, and compliance with aerospace standards.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and review electrical schematics and circuit designs for avionics systems.

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• Design RF/electrical circuits, including power amplifiers, LNAs, filters, and related interfaces.

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• Perform PCB layout, including high-speed PCB design, signal integrity, and power integrity considerations.

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• Apply EMI/EMC design practices throughout schematic and PCB development.

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• Conduct circuit analysis and simulations using MATLAB, SPICE, ADS, HFSS, or equivalent tools.

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• Support design verification, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis of electrical/PCB issues.

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• Perform and support environmental, RF emissions, RF susceptibility, and lightning testing.

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• Ensure designs comply with relevant aerospace and airborne hardware standards, including DO-160 and DO-254.

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• Work with test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.

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• Collaborate with systems, embedded, mechanical, manufacturing, and verification teams.

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• Support design reviews, documentation, qualification, and production release activities.

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Must-Have Skills

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Skill Area

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Required Expertise

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Aerospace Standards

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DO-160, DO-254, FCC, ETSI, airborne hardware

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RF/Microwave Engineering

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RF engineering, microwave engineering, wireless communications

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RF Circuit Design

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Power Amplifier (PA), LNA, filters, antenna interfaces

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RF Simulation

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ADS, HFSS, AWR, microwave simulation

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PCB & EMI/EMC

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PCB layout, high-speed PCB, EMI/EMC, signal integrity

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Antenna Design

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3D antenna design and antenna testing

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Nice-to-Have Skills

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• Wireless Technologies: 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, wireless protocols.

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• Test Equipment: Network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope.

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• Design & Analysis: MATLAB, SPICE, circuit simulation.

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• Embedded Systems: Embedded systems and firmware development.

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• Sustenance Engineering: Failure analysis, root-cause analysis, obsolescence management.

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Environmental Testing: Temperature testing, RF emissions, RF susceptibility, lightning testing