About Quartus

Quartus Engineering Incorporated (www.quartus.com) is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We integrate our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.

About the Aerospace Sector

Quartus is a key contributor to aerospace advancements, specializing in engineering simulation and custom hardware. We’ve played a vital role in a diverse range of optical systems, launch vehicle and spacecraft projects involving design, analysis, testing, and hardware assembly and integration. Our aerospace sector expertise also includes aircraft structural design, analysis, and testing, including support for FAA certifications. Quartus excels in commercial and defense aircraft applications, as well as custom optical systems like laser communications terminals and lidar payloads with both aerial and space applications. 

What will you do?

As an Electrical Engineer in our Aerospace division in San Diego, you will work with an interdisciplinary team of electrical, optical, mechanical, and software engineers to develop creative solutions for a wide variety of applications.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop design concepts for electrical sub-systems
• Detailed electronics design and prototype builds
• Embedded software and firmware development
• Design documentation and presentation
• Support procurement, integration, and testing

Location

Position is based in San Diego with a hybrid schedule.*

*The hybrid work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs including but not limited to training, performance, or other operational requirements. Any physical location change may impact future employment.

What are we looking for?

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• 3+ years of industry experience with significant design responsibility
• Analog/Digital circuit design and simulation
• Experience with PCB design, schematic capture, and layout (Altium preferred)
• Experience with PCB fabrication and assembly process
• Design and layout of electrical boxes with a mix of COTS and custom components
• Competent with test equipment such as: DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers
• FPGA programming experience (VHDL or Verilog)
• Experience developing C/C++ for microcontrollers and SoCs
• Experience with the Git version control system
• Ability to prepare proposals and presentations and assist with sales meetings as necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; effective presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to compellingly present technical information to groups
• Must be a US Person (U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident)

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Schematic EDA Software
• 2+ years of experience with Xilinx Zynq SoCs and related toolchains
• Experience with embedded Linux and command line tools
• Experience with: Imaging systems, motion control, or LiDAR
• Experience with MATLAB
• Technical leadership experience
• Soldering and PCB assembly skills

Compensation and Benefits

Electrical Engineer II pay range: $78,729.66– $127,907.94 *

Electrical Engineer III pay range: $94,718.39 - $154,768.61*

*This pay range represents base pay. In addition, you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.

Referral Eligibility: Tier 1

Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Quartus provides comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, discretionary performance-based bonus, employee stock ownership plan, medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan with company match.