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RESPONSIBILITIES: Kforce has a client, a growing company is seeking a Principal and/or Senior Avionics Electrical Design and Systems Engineer in Chandler, AZ. We are working directly with the Hiring Manager. A full relocation package is provided. Summary: The Principal Systems Engineer will lead the conceptual design requirements, analysis, development, and test of complex avionics used on military, commercial and satellites. Therefore, most new applications require a special, tailored design, even though adaptation of existing designs always should be considered where appropriate. The Principal Systems Engineer will operate as part of a design/development team, which includes other department engineers. You may be called upon to coordinate the work of designers, technicians, procurement specialists and others who assist in specific assignments. In the early stages of a new program, the project team will consult with the customer, establish the product's functional specification, conceive of potential hardware solutions to the problem, often through extensive trade studies, and then create a successful technical proposal. This phase is critical in that it establishes the basis for future design, and for contract negotiations. Under the technical direction of the team's lead engineer, the Sr. Hardware Design Engineer will then contribute to the evolution of the conceptual design, technical project planning, detail design, and development testing. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar field * MSEE or similar MS degree is a plus * 8-15+ years of experience in hardware design * Strong track record in the design and development of new products * Knowledge of and experience in closed loop control systems, electrical hardware design, and good communication skills are also required * An aptitude for creative synthesis, and the ability to utilize and quickly learn advanced design and/or analysis techniques * Avionics experience is a requirement * Strong Systems Engineering experience in the Avionics and/or Aerospace industry * Previous FPGA and/or PCB design experience * Verilog is the preferred language but look at strong System Verilog, other languages * Avionics experience related to satellites or spacecraft is a plus but not required Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. - provided by Dice