Lead Electrical Engineer for UAV & Tactical Systems

PDW; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

On-site gym

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO and flexible leave

Job summary

Performance Drone Works (PDW) is hiring a senior electrical engineering leader to own complex multi-board electrical systems from architecture through bring-up and ramp to production. You will drive high-impact initiatives, tailor standards for design, test and quality, and lead technical discussions ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with the product roadmap.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, work with manufacturers for PCB fabrication, mentor engineers, and support

Qualifications

• Proficient in electronic hardware and analog circuit design, with focus on power electronics.
• Experience with high-speed digital systems and interfaces (I2C, SPI, RS232, MIPI-CSI, Gigabit).
• Lab experience with testing, debugging, bring-up and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Owns technical leadership for complex multi-board electrical systems across lifecycle.
• Drive high-impact initiatives and tailor industry standards for design, test, and quality.
• Lead design reviews to ensure architectural integrity and alignment with product strategy.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, design, production and supply chain.
• Work with manufacturers to quote, fabricate, and assemble PCB assemblies.

Job description

Performance Drone Works (PDW) is hiring a senior electrical engineering leader to own complex multi-board electrical systems from architecture through bring-up and ramp to production. You will drive high-impact initiatives, tailor standards for design, test and quality, and lead technical discussions ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with the product roadmap.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, work with manufacturers for PCB fabrication, mentor engineers, and support