Lead Electrical Engineer: High-Speed Digital & Space

Transmission & Distribution World

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 119,000 - 208,000

Full time

10 days ago

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead development of electrical system architectures and high‑speed digital designs for satellites and defense systems. You will report to the Sr.

Manager of High‑Speed Digital and work with seasoned engineers on concept, prototype, integration and test. Based in Rancho Bernardo, CA, you’ll drive technical plans, coordinate documentation and reviews, and help deploy new solutions while engaging customers and

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or closely related field required; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Minimum 8+ years engineering experience in high-speed digital and power electronics.
  • Active DoD security clearance preferred.
  • Experience guiding designs from development to production.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical architectures for high‑power processing and controls across product lines.
  • Lead technical objectives and coordinate project teams.
  • Improve legacy systems and develop new solutions.
  • Present findings and manage schedules.
  • Coordinate documentation, testing and deployment.
  • Represent GA-EMS as a prime technical contact.
  • Travel up to 25% may be required.

Skills

High-speed digital design
Embedded processing
DoD architecture review
Hardware systems design
Altium PCB Design
PADS PCB Design
SPICE simulation
HyperLynx SI tools
ANSYS SI tools
Atlassian Tools
Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Master's degree in engineering
PhD in engineering

Tools

Altium PCB Design
PADS PCB Design
SPICE simulation
HyperLynx
ANSYS SI
Atlassian Tools
Microsoft Project

Job description

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead development of electrical system architectures and high‑speed digital designs for satellites and defense systems. You will report to the Sr.

Manager of High‑Speed Digital and work with seasoned engineers on concept, prototype, integration and test. Based in Rancho Bernardo, CA, you’ll drive technical plans, coordinate documentation and reviews, and help deploy new solutions while engaging customers and

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Electrical Architect, High-Speed Digital & Embedded
Senior Electrical Architect, High-Speed Digital & Embedded

General Atomics • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 116,000 - 209,000
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead

General Atomics • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 116,000 - 209,000
Senior Power Electronics Engineer - High-Power Systems R&D
Senior Power Electronics Engineer - High-Power Systems R&D

General Atomics • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 116,000 - 209,000
Senior Electrical Engineer: EMC & Power Electronics Lead
Senior Electrical Engineer: EMC & Power Electronics Lead

Transmission & Distribution World • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 131,000 - 228,000
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead
Electrical Engineer, Hardware and Circuit Board Design Lead

Transmission & Distribution World • San Diego (CA)

On-site
USD 119,000 - 208,000
Relocation assistance
Senior Electrical Design Engineer: High-Speed FPGA Avionics
Senior Electrical Design Engineer: High-Speed FPGA Avionics

General Atomics • Huntsville (AL)

On-site
USD 131,000 - 228,000
Space PCB Design Engineer - High-Speed Altium Expert
Space PCB Design Engineer - High-Speed Altium Expert

General Atomics • Englewood (CO)

On-site
USD 110,000 - 188,000
Senior Space Systems Engineering Lead (Satellites)
Senior Space Systems Engineering Lead (Satellites)

General Atomics • Englewood (CO)

On-site
USD 141,000 - 257,000
Senior Space Systems Engineer — High-Impact Payloads
Senior Space Systems Engineer — High-Impact Payloads

General Atomics • Herndon (VA)

On-site
USD 116,000 - 209,000
Lead Spacecraft Electrical Chief Engineer
Lead Spacecraft Electrical Chief Engineer

General Atomics • Englewood (CO)

On-site
USD 141,000 - 252,000