Chief Engineer
Listed on 2025-11-30
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points.
Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).
RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Chief Engineer, you will define and drive the technical vision for Echodyne’s next‑generation radar products. You will lead the design, development, and sustainment of advanced radar systems that integrate Echodyne’s innovative MESA technology with complex hardware and software subsystems. The Chief Engineer collaborates across a world‑class, multidisciplinary engineering team to translate product requirements into robust and achievable system architectures, guide concurrent development efforts, and ensure seamless integration and exceptional performance across all subsystems.
Your leadership will be critical in Echodyne delivering innovative, reliable, and high‑impact products that set new standards in radar technology.
- Experience leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing hybrid products and systems comprised of broad spectrum of hardware and software components, such as:
- Electrical Printed Circuit Board Assemblies, including digital, analog, mixed signal, and RF circuits
- Mechanical components and assemblies with structural, shielding, and thermal management functions
- Custom, semicustom, programmable, and off-the-shelf digital and mixed signal integrated circuits
- Embedded firmware, embedded operating system, and application-level software
- Middleware and companion applications that interface with hardware platforms
- Demonstrated leadership in system architecture definition and decomposition, including definition of systems and subsystems requirements
- Experience with Design for Excellence methodologies and Continuous Improvement to achieve designs that are producible, reliable, durable, and perform as expected
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to align technical execution with strategic business goals and effectively engage stakeholders across engineering, product and leadership teams
- Experience identifying, assessing, and managing technical and programmatic risk through the establishment of an appropriate risk posture and developing mitigation strategies
- Ability to provide technical mentorship and team development through fostering a culture of innovation, accountability and growth
- Experience with Inertial and/or GPS navigation systems
- MS Degree or higher in Engineering
7 or more years of experience in engineering of electronic products
The pay range for this position is $199,700 - $260,000 annually.
Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:- Incentive stock options
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
- Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
- Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
- 401k Plan
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
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