Sr Electrical Engineer - Harness Design 3D
$137,443–$188,983 year
On-siteCentennial, Colorado, United States or Louisville, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design, development, modification, and evaluation of highly complex electrical components and systems, specifically Harness 3D. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure electrical designs meet project requirements and standards, while conducting tests and simulations to validate system performance. Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for electrical systems, and document design processes and test results for future reference. Act as the technical lead for specialized projects, mentoring less experienced engineers and technicians, and contribute to project planning and progress discussions. Maintain technical excellence by staying updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering and applying new knowledge to ongoing initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience)
- Typically 8+ years of related experience
- Specialized expertise in a particular area (e.g., power systems, control systems, EWIS, CD&H, etc)
- In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards
- Advanced knowledge of electrical and avionic systems architectures and their design
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve more complex problems
- Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced engineers
- Ability to work with minimal supervision on projects involving both small and large engineering teams
- Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation
- Knowledge of systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
- Experience performing trade studies to support subsystem architecture decisions
- Perform CAM (control account management) duties including collaborating with project managers, functional managers and technical leads to ensure cost, risk, schedule and performance are aligned across the program
- An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
- U.S. Citizenship status
Desired Qualifications
- Experience serving as a Responsible Engineer (RE), driving hardware through its lifecycle, including development, qualification, integration & Test, Verification & Validation, and certification
- Highly proficient in electrical design software such as Capital, AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer, or similar tools
- Experience with simulation software like SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, Hyperlynx or similar
- Expertise in PCB design and layout
- Advanced understanding of power electronics and control systems
- Extensive experience with microcontrollers, embedded systems or FPGA design
- Ability to perform advanced circuit analysis and troubleshooting using tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
- Highly proficient in programming languages such as C/C++ or Python for embedded systems development
- Proven experience in project management and the ability to lead large and complex projects
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
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