Cyient

Avionics Electrical Design Engineer

Melbourne, FL • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time Engineering Services

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.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and review electrical schematics and circuit designs for avionics systems.
  • Design RF/electrical circuits, including power amplifiers, LNAs, filters, and related interfaces.
  • Perform PCB layout, including high-speed PCB design, signal integrity, and power integrity considerations.
  • Apply EMI/EMC design practices throughout schematic and PCB development.
  • Conduct circuit analysis and simulations using MATLAB, SPICE, ADS, HFSS, or equivalent tools.
  • Support design verification, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis of electrical/PCB issues.
  • Perform and support environmental, RF emissions, RF susceptibility, and lightning testing.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant aerospace and airborne hardware standards, including DO-160 and DO-254.
  • Work with test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Collaborate with systems, embedded, mechanical, manufacturing, and verification teams.
  • Support design reviews, documentation, qualification, and production release activities.


Must-Have Skills

Skill Area

Required Expertise

Aerospace Standards

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

RF/Microwave Engineering

RF engineering, microwave engineering, wireless communications

RF Circuit Design

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

RF Simulation

ADS, HFSS, AWR, microwave simulation

PCB & EMI/EMC

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

Antenna Design

3D antenna design and antenna testing


Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Wireless Technologies: 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, wireless protocols.
  • Test Equipment: Network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope.
  • Design & Analysis: MATLAB, SPICE, circuit simulation.
  • Embedded Systems: Embedded systems and firmware development.
  • Sustenance Engineering: Failure analysis, root-cause analysis, obsolescence management.


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

Avionics Electrical Design Engineer in Melbourne at Cyient

This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted yesterday.

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