Lead Electrical Engineer Ii

in Information Technology
  • Sterling, Virginia View on Map
  • Salary: $150,000.00 - $215,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Sr Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000017547
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Defense and Space
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful electrical engineering projects in airspace security innovation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a hybrid work environment. Drive compliance and scalability in cutting-edge hardware solutions.

Job Description

Overview

  • Lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems for innovative airspace security solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create integrated hardware platforms for counter-UAS systems.
  • Drive innovation in electrical design, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability of products.
  • Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the airspace security sector.
  • Work in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
  • Enhance the electrical engineering team's capabilities through leadership and technical expertise.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461.
  • Document and manage design specifications, test reports, and compliance documentation.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Architect and design complex digital and analog electrical systems for modular and rugged applications.
  • Develop FPGA-based circuitry, memory architectures, and high-speed interfaces for hardware platforms.
  • Design and validate AC/DC and DC/DC power supply topologies for deployable systems.
  • Conduct electrical analysis, including signal integrity, EMI/EMC mitigation, and reliability testing.
  • Collaborate with RF, software, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated systems.
  • Oversee prototype-to-production transitions, ensuring scalability and compliance with standards.
  • Lead design reviews and validation efforts, including Design Verification Testing (DVT).
  • Document and manage electrical design specifications, BOMs, and compliance reports.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in electrical design, including schematic capture and PCB design.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools like Altium Designer for PCB design and simulation.
  • Experience with MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461 compliance for environmental durability and EMI/EMC.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in electrical engineering projects.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in team-based and independent environments.
  • Knowledge of DFM techniques for PCB/PCBA production and assembly processes.
  • U.S. citizenship required for compliance with security regulations.
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