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Sr Electrical Engineer

Workplace
On-site / Hybrid
Commitment
Full-time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Location
Dayton, United States

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be a technical leader in the design, development, and testing of electrical/electronic systems for complex aerospace and defense applications. You will drive innovation, provide technical direction, and ensure successful delivery of high-performance products. You will lead design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement of engineering processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute the design and development of electrical/electronic systems.
  • In some applications, lead and execute the development of circuit card assemblies.
  • Lead and provide technical guidance for implementation of electrical wiring design practices.
  • Conduct and oversee comprehensive testing and validation of electronic systems and components.
  • Perform expert-level troubleshooting and debugging of electronic circuits.
  • Develop, document, and review high-level technical designs, test plans, and results.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.
  • Lead design reviews and provide strategic technical insights.
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, promoting technical growth.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement of engineering processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or a related role.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Expert proficiency in electrical/electronic design and validation techniques.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
  • Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
  • Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
  • Experience analyzing and interpreting electrical/electronic system federal rules and regulations, including Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) requirements.
  • Understanding of electrical/electronic Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and System Safety Assessment (SSA) concepts.

Nice to have

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Extensive experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for electrical applications.
  • Experience composing and evaluating an Electrical Load Analysis (ELA).
  • Experience with circuit modeling, simulation, and analysis.
  • Knowledge of industry-standard electrical design principles, to include, but not limited to model-based definition, electrical component selection, manufacturing, and production processes.
  • Familiarity with Electromagnetic Effects (EME) to include Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI).
  • Familiarity with design requirements related to High Intensity Radiated Field (HIRF) and Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL).
  • Experience in digital or analog circuit design and schematic capture.
  • Understanding of the printed circuit board layout process and tools.

Benefits

  • SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
  • SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.