Senior Electrical Engineer

Regular

The Sr. Electrical Engineer designs, develops, modifies and evaluates electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment, or other hardware systems and/or electrical engineering applications. In this role, one selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability as well as determines design approaches & parameters. Conducts general engineering and design of electronic systems on small, unmanned aircraft vehicles with cross-functional teams.

May also review vendor capability to support product development.

• Lead and manage a team of systems engineering and integration professionals, including staffing, workload planning, performance management, mentoring, and career development
• Own systems engineering execution from requirements development and decomposition through system integration, verification, validation, and transition to production
• Own I&T planning and execution, including integration readiness, test planning, procedure development, test conduct, data review, issue resolution, and reporting
• Manage requirements traceability, allocation, verification planning, and technical baseline evolution throughout the system development lifecycle
• Lead development of system-level artifacts such as requirements, interface definitions, technical plans, test plans, procedures, reports, and customer-facing technical presentations
• Coordinate across software, hardware, manufacturing, quality, reliability, safety, flight test, and program management teams to achieve cost, schedule, and technical objectives
• Support airworthiness, system safety, and reliability activities, including field test safety, hazard-related technical coordination, and reliability growth / issue closure as applicable
• Provide clear and timely status of technical progress, risks, issues, and mitigation plans to internal leadership and external customers
• Serve as a primary customer-facing technical representative for systems engineering matters, including reviews, status discussions, technical issue resolution, and execution alignment
• Support development planning and execution in coordination with program management, including schedule, resource, and technical performance considerations
• Ensure adherence to company processes, engineering discipline, and operational policies while driving practical, executable solutions
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 8 years of electrical engineering experience, with at least 5 in design and development
• Experience leading electrical engineering activities including requirements, architecture, schematic design, PCB layout, and PCBA and system test. FPGA experience a plus.
• Experience owning or leading Integration & Test execution for complex aerospace, defense, embedded, or mission-critical systems

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Aerospace, defense, or UAS systems engineering experience strongly preferred
• Experience with Altium Designer
• Experience developing systems test plans, procedures, reports, and objective evidence packages
• Experience providing clear technical status, risk, and progress reporting to internal and external stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including concise technical documentation and professional presentations
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive execution to program deadlines
• Background in embedded systems development, integration, or test
• Experience with robotics and UAS electrical architectures.
• Experience supporting…