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We are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced electronic controls for a space-grade defense program. In this role, you’ll take full technical ownership of a high visibility project, guide a team of Electrical Engineers, and ensure smooth coordination across all contributing engineering disciplines. This position is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, influencing product direction, and delivering hardware that performs in the most demanding environments.
Job Responsibility
Lead the end-to-end technical execution of a major electronic development effort
Mentor and develop a team of talented Electrical Engineers
Oversee design, analysis, prototyping, integration, and test of space qualified electronics
Ensure hardware integrity through comprehensive verification and qualification
Own engineering schedules, resource planning, and milestone execution
Coordinate closely with Cognizant Engineers, systems engineering, and cross functional partners
Manage project budgets and performance (EVMS/CAM), seeking efficiencies and cost reduction opportunities
Drive engineering process improvements that improve quality, speed, and robustness
Support customer engagements, technical presentations, and major design reviews
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
10+ years of relevant engineering experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or project lead role
Strong background in electronic system development
space grade or high reliability hardware experience is a plus
Proven leadership, communication, and decision making skills
Experience with cost account management and budget oversight
Expertise in design fundamentals, PCB development, and test methodologies
Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across diverse teams
Active U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Ability to obtain additional government clearances as needed
Nice to have
Space grade or high reliability hardware experience
What we offer
Voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability
Retirement savings plan
Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
Transit spending account
Paid sick leave under applicable state or local plan