Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-05
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Herndon, VA
Security Clearance: US Citizen/Clearable
Use your electrical engineering skills to design and build electro-optical systems to push boundaries for NASA and DoD.
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team.
By taking on both short and long-term projects, you will use your versatility to bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry.
You will work within a collaborative environment while empowered to make decisions in your area of expertise.
You will have a manageable workload, and have the benefit of both your team and senior leadership support.
In developing, verifying, and upgrading the electronics in our electro-optical systems, you will handle a wide range of engineering tasks, including circuit board development, firmware (FPGA & CPU) development, cable/harness design, and documentation.
This will also include board and system-level integration and testing and troubleshooting.
You will work on multiple concurrent projects, with a mix of small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.
Job Requirements- BSEE with 10-20 years of applicable work experience.
- Experience with circuit board design, integration, and troubleshooting.
- Comfortable working hands‑on and will participate in field tests and experiments.
- Experience using electrical lab equipment as part of embedded system development.
- MSEE
- Experience developing hi‑rel military and/or space‑flight electronics.
- Experience with FPGA/CPLD design, simulation, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with embedded CPU/Microcontroller firmware development, integration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with LIDAR systems.
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