Full-Time

Electronics Development Engineer

Ensign-Bickford Industries

Ensign-Bickford Industries

51-200 employees

High-tech conglomerate in space, biotech, defense

No salary listed

Simsbury, CT, USA

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Bachelor's

Category
Hardware Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, with Electrical/Electronics or Computer Engineering preferred.
  • Previous experience leading cross-functional project teams is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Design, Test, Quality, and Production functional groups.
  • Perform product testing, including PCBA prototype, design verification, environmental, risk reduction, and qualification testing.
  • Validate technical requirements.
  • Create test plans, procedures, reports, and change requests.
  • Troubleshoot electronic product and test equipment hardware and software.
  • Gather, analyze, and present test data.
  • Coordinate test lab requests and scheduling and procure parts.
  • Participate in technical communications with customers.
  • Prepare and present technical content for milestone reviews.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in failure investigations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in aerospace and defense product development is preferred.
  • Two to three years of relevant experience is preferred.
Ensign-Bickford Industries

Ensign-Bickford Industries

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EBI operates across space and defense, pet food science, and biotechnology, coordinating multiple high-tech units. Each unit develops specialized technologies or products, while a centralized operating system standardizes processes and enables cross-unit collaboration from development to deployment. Its private, multigenerational ownership combined with a centralized platform supports long-term planning across diverse fields. Its goal is sustainable, multi-generation growth by integrating advanced capabilities across its sectors while upholding shared values.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1836

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What believers are saying

  • EBAD reported successful Artemis II hardware performance in April 2026.
  • EBAD launched PRM9103 on SpaceX Falcon 9 in January 2026.
  • Ensign-Bickford announced its American Manufacturing Hall of Fame induction for fall 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Beyond Gravity sued EBAD in 2024 over pricing; injunction denied January 2025.
  • Defense and space customers concentrate revenue around Artemis, SpaceX, and Amazon satellite programs.
  • Any major EBAD quality failure would damage 190-year brand credibility and contract flow.

What makes Ensign-Bickford Industries unique

  • EBAD supplied Artemis II hardware for NASA's 2026 crewed lunar mission.
  • Ensign-Bickford spans defense, pet food science, and biotechnology through AFB, EBAD, EnviroLogix.
  • 190 years of manufacturing continuity supports customer trust across regulated industrial markets.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonus

Company News

Portland Press Herald
Jul 7th, 2024
Obituary: Paula Ferguson

EnviroLogix was acquired by Ensign-Bickford Industries in 2010 and the couple retired in 2012.

Chemtech Environmental Limited
Jul 7th, 2022
Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. hired Cawood on Jul 7th 21'.

Cawood joined Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) last year as part of its Diagnostic Solutions Group.

GovCon Wire
Jan 27th, 2022
Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. sold assets to Blue Origin, LLC in the amount of $262M on Jul 1st 21'.

Blue Origin has agreed to acquire advanced robotics manufacturer Honeybee Robotics from technology conglomerate Ensign-Bickford Industries for an undisclosed amount.