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Electronics Engineer - Effectors

Helios HR

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Job Requirements

Irvine, CA
Clearance Unspecified Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$150,000 - $200,000

Job Description

About DZYNE

DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine,
California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense
solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record,
our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready.

We’re growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you’ll
join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value
diverse perspectives, and support every team member’s success. Ready to do work that
matters? Join us.

Position Title: Staff Electronics Engineer, Effectors

Location: Irvine, CA

Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Summary:

DZYNE has an immediate need for a talented Electronics Engineer who will serve as a
technical owner and hands-on contributor across the full lifecycle of DZYNE’s aircraft and
launcher electrical systems. In this role, the engineer will perform circuit and subsystem
design, system integration, troubleshooting, harness design, avionics/electronic system
testing, and data analysis. This position reports to the Electrical Engineering Manager,
while working directly with Vehicle Technical Leads and Program Managers.

Required Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead full PCB design cycle involving requirements, schematic design, component
selection, supervision or completion of layout, bring-up, functional verification, and
performance tests

• Design, develop, integrate, and debug avionics systems/subsystems

• Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses connecting
systems within the air vehicle

• Support design updates driven by product improvements, obsolescence, and
evolving requirements

• Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
, • Work closely with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and program teams
to support new product development and active deployments in a fast-paced
environment

• Mentor other engineers and promote sound engineering practices

• Here are examples of the platforms you will be working on

Grasshopper Aerial Resupply Vehicle

Blitz Expendable

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience

• Demonstrated capability in complex circuit board design, bring-up, signal/power
integrity analysis, and validation

• Proven experience in designing electronics from concept to functional prototype,
including hardware selection, documentation, system level integration and
troubleshooting

• In-depth understanding of Analog/Mixed-signal, Digital, or RF circuit components

• Detailed working knowledge of common test equipment, and CAD tools such as
Altium

• Excellent problem solving and planning skills

• Proven communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience in designing electronics for robotic and/or aircraft systems

• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, common serial interfaces, high speed
communication, and firmware/software integration

• UAV experience highly desirable

• Experience working in small to medium sized teams in a fast-paced R&D
environment

• Familiarity with MIL-spec hardware and harnessing
,Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Clearance Level Required: No Security Clearance is required but we can hold if you have one.
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