Lead Electrical Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and integrate electrical systems for the Next Generation Counter Uncrewed Aerial System Missile (NGCM), focusing on embedded electronics, power systems, avionics, and subsystem integration.
Role type
Lead Electrical Engineer (Defense/Missile Systems)
Builds
Electrical hardware and subsystems for missile defense programs
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Missile Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Embedded electronics design, Power distribution systems, Avionics integration, PCB design and layout, Circuit design (analog and digital), Requirements-driven hardware design, EMI/EMC compliance testing, Hardware troubleshooting, ECAD tools proficiency, Analytical software tools (MATLAB/Python)
Preferred skills
DoD missile program lifecycle experience, Explosives Safety and Ordnance System Safety knowledge, Telemetry systems experience, Mission critical/safety critical systems experience, MIL-STD compliance knowledge
Technologies
ECAD tools, MATLAB, Python, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Design, analyze, and test electrical hardware for missile components; Develop and manage electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams; Support component selection and procurement for military standards; Conduct design verification, validation, and hardware troubleshooting; Collaborate on electrical interfaces and ICDs; Assist in EMI/EMC compliance and environmental qualification; Support integration and test activities in lab and field environments; Document engineering work through drawings, reports, and test plans.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with management responsibilities