Senior Electrical Engineer - Goleta, CA (Hybrid) - Secret Engineering

Our client is seeking a full time Senior Electrical Engineer to work in their Goleta, CA facility. This position will be responsible for working with and/or leading a group of engineers on a technical activity and completion of activity on time and budget. They will design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, and/or subsystems. This position will also use computer-aided engineering [CAD] schematic capture and/or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments. The ideal candidates will have experience with military hardware and cabling and/or experience with circuit card assembly design. Additionally experience in rapid prototyping and/or research and development programs is considered an asset.

• Involved with the design, development, modification and analysis of various electronics systems. May include Hardware, Power Engineering, Power Electronic Engineering, Electromagnetic Engineering, Integrated Circuit Engineering, Components or others
  
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in existing products or systems and makes modifications as needed
  
• Compile and evaluate design and test data
  
• Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
  
• May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
  
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
  
• Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
  
• Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
  
• Drive the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
  
• Develop prototypes to retire key development risks
  
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
  
• Participate in preparation of proposals
  
• Provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
  
• Lead and direct the work of others as assigned
  
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
  
• Provide mentorship for other engineers
  
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
  

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of electrical design experience
  
• Knowledge on and experience with Circuit Card CAD applications (experience with ALTIUM a plus)
  
• Knowledge on and experience with engineering drawing and CAD applications
  
• Knowledge on and experience with circuit simulation applications
  
• Experience interfacing hardware components into a complete spec compliant system
  
• Experience designing and maintaining system Interface Control Documents (ICD)
  
• Must have electrical systems design experience and strong mechanical aptitude
  
• Must be able to determine the hardware compatibility of a system
  
• Experience with military hardware and cabling and/or experience with circuit card assembly design a plus
  

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.