Director, Electrical Engineering — Lead Production Hardware

Neon Aerospace; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Equity participation

401(k) plan

Job summary

Neon Aero is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead the development and delivery of complex electrical and electronic systems across our growing portfolio of electromechanical products. You will build and lead the Electrical Engineering organization, partnering with the VP of Engineering and other Directors to move architectures from concept through production.

Ideal candidates have a track record shipping hardware across industries, mentor senior engineers, and drive DFM/DFT,

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electrical Engineering organization across architecture, development, validation, industrialization, production release, and sustaining support.
• Build and develop a team of engineers across electronics, power systems, embedded hardware, and related electrical disciplines.
• Shape architectures spanning power electronics, embedded digital hardware, analog and mixed-signal electronics, motor drives, sensing, energy systems, communications, power distribution, and electromechanical integration.
• Influence product decisions across electrical, mechanical, embedded software, controls, thermal, manufacturing, reliability, cost, and supply-chain boundaries.
• Establish engineering practices to move from prototypes to manufacturable hardware, tested, shipped, and supported repeatedly.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and manufacturing teams through prototype builds, NPI, production ramp, yield improvement, and cost reduction.

Job description

Neon Aero is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead the development and delivery of complex electrical and electronic systems across our growing portfolio of electromechanical products. You will build and lead the Electrical Engineering organization, partnering with the VP of Engineering and other Directors to move architectures from concept through production.

Ideal candidates have a track record shipping hardware across industries, mentor senior engineers, and drive DFM/DFT,