Electrical Engineer Lead

Job Description

We are seeking an Electronics Engineer Lead to join our Tactical Systems Department. This role involves leading the development of vetronics (vehicle electronics) products specifically for Department of Defense applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical engineering team as they develop new products.
• Assist the electrical engineering team with circuit design and provide guidance on their designs.
• Oversee products throughout the full product lifecycle.

• Circuit design expertise, with a preference for mixed signal.
• Experience with full product lifecycle management.
• Ability to write embedded C code.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Understanding of avionics systems and vehicle electronics.

• Project management experience.
• Experience in avionics or vetronics.
• Experience in developing embedded electronics firmware.
• Team management experience.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting microcontrollers and FPGA-based systems.
• Proficiency in programming microcontrollers in C and firmware with VHDL or Verilog.
• Experience with environmental and EMI/EMC qualification testing per MIL standards.
• Familiarity with SBIR programs.
• Experience with military vehicle integration.
• Support experience in the field.
• Experience in developing and/or managing CONOPS.

Enjoy an innovative and rewarding work environment where you can transition prototype technology into new products. You will have the opportunity to work on new differentiating technologies and implement elegant solutions that meet customer needs. Our unique culture offers the entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company, paired with the support of a larger organization. We host research and development of cutting-edge technologies, such as weather sensors, vehicle electronics, and desalination units. Core hours are scheduled from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with flexibility to start and end the day outside these hours, as long as an 8-hour workday is maintained. The position is fully on-site, from Monday to Friday.

The pay range for this position is $76.00 - $98.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2025.

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