Lead Electrical Engineer, Defense & Space Systems

Optics 1

Bedford (NH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

A leading aerospace defense company based in Bedford, NH is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership on cutting-edge electrical engineering projects. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of advanced electronic systems, ensuring excellence aligns with organizational goals. This role requires over 15 years of experience in electronic hardware design, along with hands-on leadership skills in mentoring fellow engineers. Join us and make an impactful contribution to defense solutions.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in electronic hardware design and development.
  • Experience in designing and testing complex digital systems.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and optimization of electronic systems.
  • Provide technical direction on complex electrical engineering challenges.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

Skills

Electronic HW design
Analog and digital design
Signal processing
FPGA electrical design
PCB layout

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Tools

Altium PCB design software

Job description

A leading aerospace defense company based in Bedford, NH is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership on cutting-edge electrical engineering projects. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of advanced electronic systems, ensuring excellence aligns with organizational goals. This role requires over 15 years of experience in electronic hardware design, along with hands-on leadership skills in mentoring fellow engineers. Join us and make an impactful contribution to defense solutions.
Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Lead Electrical Engineer, Defense & Space Systems
Lead Electrical Engineer, Defense & Space Systems

Safran Group • Bedford (NH)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 150,000
High-energy work environment
Opportunity for community engagement
Support for STEM education initiatives
Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer, Space Systems
Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer, Space Systems

Trident Systems • Concord (NH)

Hybrid
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Health benefits
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
+2
Senior Electrical Engineer, Space & Defense Lead
Senior Electrical Engineer, Space & Defense Lead

Creare • Hanover (NH)

On-site
USD 150,000 - 190,000
Annual Staff Bonus
401(k) Contributions
Medical Plans
+2
Senior Electronics Design Engineer - Power & Defense Systems
Senior Electronics Design Engineer - Power & Defense Systems

StaffWorthy • Town of Aurora (NY)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible planned vacation
401K match plus employer contribution
+5
Senior Electrical Engineer — Aerospace Systems Lead
Senior Electrical Engineer — Aerospace Systems Lead

Genuen • Albuquerque (NM)

On-site
USD 80,000 - 100,000
Competitive benefits package
Challenging and creative work environment
Positive company culture
Principal Electrical Engineer — Aerospace PCB Innovator
Principal Electrical Engineer — Aerospace PCB Innovator

Coherent Aerospace & Defense Inc • New Jersey

On-site
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Chief Electrical Engineer, Aerospace Systems
Chief Electrical Engineer, Aerospace Systems

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) • Los Angeles (CA)

On-site
USD 220,000 - 300,000
Aerospace PCB Architect & Senior Electrical Lead
Aerospace PCB Architect & Senior Electrical Lead

Coherent Aerospace & Defense Inc • New Jersey

On-site
USD 180,000 - 250,000
Lead Electrical Engineer – Aerospace & Defense
Lead Electrical Engineer – Aerospace & Defense

OLSA Resources, Inc. • Glendale (AZ)

On-site
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Senior Principal Board-Level Electrical Architect
Senior Principal Board-Level Electrical Architect

Mercury Systems • Andover (MA)

On-site
USD 150,000 - 210,000