Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Barber-Nichols (BN) is a premier provider of custom turbo machinery solutions serving the Defense, Aerospace, Cryogenics, and Energy industries. Our team consists of industry leaders who collaborate closely with equally accomplished customers to deliver technologies that advance their markets and establish enduring partnerships. At BN, we foster a results-driven environment that values professional growth, rewards achievement, and supports innovation. From designing the blower for NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s moon Titan to engineering critical components for the U.S. Navy’s MK-48 program, BN’s portfolio spans some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the world.
For those seeking to contribute to impactful projects alongside a highly skilled team, BN offers an exceptional place to build your career.
The Senior Electrical Engineer owns the analysis, design, integration, documentation, and troubleshooting of power, digital, and analog circuits across product platforms. Primarily the product platforms consist of motor controllers in the 100W to 50kW range within Space, Defense, Energy and Thermal Management product space. They develop solutions that ensure both project and long-term business success in coordination with other members of the electrical engineering department as overseen by the project lead.
Projects may include clean sheet designs, modifications to existing designs, repeat manufacturing support, and/or sustaining and support of existing products.
- Complete analytical and design efforts by applying engineering principles to define and analyze the design.
- Mentor, review, and support the work of teammates as appropriate.
- Define test plans and specify associated test hardware to ensure appropriate design development, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Review testing (both design, assembly, and product), prepare results, and derive conclusions as appropriate.
- Support programmatic activities as required.
To qualify for this position, an individual must possess the knowledge, training, experience, and abilities required.
Education and Training- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of eight years related experience developing and troubleshooting power electronics and/or associated peripheral circuits.
- Experience with circuit design, schematic capture, layout, board level designs, and validation.
- Design and testing experience with FPGAs/Processors, filters, amplifiers, ADCs, DACs, and gate drive of FETs and/or IGBTs.
- Strong knowledge of Printed Circuit Board design, layout, and manufacturing.
- Experience with simulation tools such as LTSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, and others
- Proficiency with CAD tools for schematic capture such as Altium Designer.
- Must be willing to work overtime as required
- Travel up to 10% of working time.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary product development team environment.
- More than eight years of related experience and/or training in a similar role
- EMI/EMC design and…
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