Head of Electrical Engineering
On-site · Denver, Colorado, United States or Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Lead and develop PDW's Electrical Engineering organization from new grads to Principal Engineers, drive execution of complex electrical systems from architecture through production and field deployment, guide architecture decisions involving embedded electronics, power systems, communications hardware, sensors, high-speed digital designs and high-performance electronic speed controllers, partner with Mechanical, Software, Systems, Product, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to deliver integrated products, establish technical direction, engineering standards, and development processes, lead technical reviews and risk assessments across programs, build organizational capability through hiring, mentoring, performance management and career development, develop resource plans and staffing strategies to support company growth, support manufacturing scale-up, quality initiatives, and new product introduction activities, and help scale PDW's Denver engineering hub into a world-class hardware development organization.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
- 10+ years of experience developing complex electronic hardware systems
- 4+ years of engineering leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience leading hardware products from concept to production
- Strong background in electrical system architecture, PCB design, embedded electronics, communications, power and motor control
- Experience in cross-functional engineering efforts in fast-paced product development environments
- Experience establishing engineering processes, technical standards, and development methodologies
- Proven ability to recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering teams
- Strong communication skills with ability to influence technical and business stakeholders
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
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