Senior Electrical Engineer

Amro Fabricating Corporation•Mukilteo, WA

6d•$130,000 - $175,000

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer performs a lead role in taking designs from concept to delivery for space and defense products and systems. This position consults with the Principal Electrical Engineer and company leadership to identify electrical engineering resource needs. The primary focus of this position is technical leadership, with an emphasis on supporting new business development efforts and mentorship of junior engineers, with minimal direct oversight required. Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
Typically possesses significant experience in aerospace, defense, and/or avionics
Detailed knowledge of military specifications and industry standards including IPC
Proven experience in designing robust hardware that has undergone qualification testing
Well versed with circuit simulations tools such as PSPICE and LTSPICE
Advanced experience with testing/troubleshooting techniques
Advanced experience with schematic capture, PCB layout and routing, and circuit board design principles using Altium Designer or similar
Proficient experience developing automated test equipment apparatuses
Experience utilizing serial communication protocols (RS-422, RS-485, MIL-STD-1553, etc.) and developing serial communication Hardware / Software
Familiarity with C/C++/C#, Python, Matlab (Verilog and VHDL are a plus)
Self-motivated, ability to multi-task, work independently on assignments with minimal oversight or direction, quality-oriented and safety conscious
Possesses strong electrical aptitude as well as creativity in solving problems; able to track overall goals while focusing on details
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Verilog and VHDL are a plus

Responsibilities

Performs lead role in the electrical design, development, test, analysis, manufacturing, and execution of multi-disciplinary projects, often on multiple programs simultaneously
Generates robust designs considering ESD, EMI, and other challenging environments
Creates and reviews complete drawing packages of electrical designs for manufacturing, cost, and quality assurance
Leads prototyping, hardware assembly, development testing and product qualification
Performs required calculations and generates comprehensive circuit analysis reports
Takes a leading role in the management of departmental growth and other electrical tools
Participates in candidate assessments and supports other hiring activities
Supports technical proposals, quick-turn concept design, and presentation efforts
Mentor and resource for more junior engineers and helps conduct performance reviews