Engineering jobs in Massachusetts

About the role

Specter Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development and implementation of avionics systems for hypersonic flight vehicles. This role offers hands-on experience across the avionics engineering lifecycle, including requirements development, circuit and PCB design, hardware integration, system shakedown, debugging, and testing. A successful candidate will work closely with electrical, embedded software, GNC, mechanical, and test engineers to develop systems that support Specter’s experimental and flight vehicle programs.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
• Experience applying electrical engineering fundamentals through professional work, research, coursework, or student projects.
• Familiarity with analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience using ECAD tools such as Altium Designer,  KiCad, OrCAD, or similar.
• Experience bringing up and testing custom PCBs or other electrical systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics,  component  datasheets, and technical documentation.
• Experience using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, or signal analyzers.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with changing requirements.
• Strong collaborative skills and a drive to produce high-quality work.
• Eligible to obtain and  maintain  a U.S. Secret security clearance
• Previous  applicable professional, research, or student-team experience.
• Experience with microcontrollers, sensors, data converters, communication interfaces, or power electronics.