This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

This is a wonderful opportunity to work in our ever growing and sought after Electronics Center for Excellence, where we are developing electronic products for next generation strategic missile platforms, missile defense systems, launch vehicle payload deployment systems, and manned spaceflight. Additionally, as of 2024, EBAD Simsbury has been voted a Top Workplace by our employees for the 4th year in a row! Our employees agree that here, our culture is different.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Electronics engineering team is rapidly growing to support the development of Flight Termination Systems and Tactical electronics in support of Space & Defense applications. EBAD seeks a motivated engineer for the position of an Electronics Development Engineer reporting to the Product Development Lead.

This role is responsible for the overall technical performance of internal and external programs. They work on a cross-functional team in all technical aspects of the program from concept through development, qualification, and production. This position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities:

• Verify and validate requirements

• Assess and analyze technical risks, then create and execute risk mitigation plans

• Own the development maintenance and coordination of technical data packages

• Perform hands-on testing of electronics assemblies in a development lab environment

• Participate in environmental and dynamic testing of development, qualification, and production top-level assemblies

• Managing technical communications with customers

• Lead internal Continuous Improvement efforts to increase organizational effectiveness

• Generate technical reports for complex development tests and analyses

  Requirements:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

• 3+ years of experience developing electronics components and systems

• Previous experience leading cross-functional project teams

• Previous experience performing Root Cause Analysis

• Experience with safety critical Aerospace & Defense electronics products desired

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values.

Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest.

We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service.

Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

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