Senior Electrical Engineer

Voyagertechnologiesinc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Voyagertechnologiesinc in San Diego, CA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for designing components for space and national security applications. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 7 years of experience in high-speed PCB design.

This position offers a salary range between $165,000 and $190,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including flexible time off and medical coverage. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to transformative solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing high-speed printed circuit boards.
• Solid understanding of digital logic and high-speed PCB design.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design cutting-edge components for space and national security applications.
• Document circuit board requirements.
• Collaborate with teams during board design and testing.

Skills

High-speed PCB design

Digital logic

Signal integrity

Power circuitry

FPGAs/PLDs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer for our Products line is responsible for designing cutting-edge components for space and national security applications, including Software Defined Radios, Digital Processing Systems, Space Rated Cameras, Star Trackers, and Laser Communications. The position reports to the VP of Product Design and is based in San Diego, CA. This role is 100% onsite.

Responsibilities

• Derive and document circuit board requirements from system/top-level requirements.
• Create schematic drawings and functional/design specifications for complex high-speed PCBs.
• Layout and/or guide the layout of complex PCBs.
• Assist with manufacturing of complex PCBs when/where needed.
• Collaborate with signal integrity, mechanical, and power teams during board design and testing.
• Develop PCB assembly test plans and procedures to ensure performance meets specifications.
• Validate designs, troubleshoot, and test complex circuit boards.
• Meet aggressive/accelerated schedule deadlines.
• Support internal and external design and development gate reviews with related documentation.
• Participate in proposals and trade studies, including evaluating contractor and subcontractor proposals for technical feasibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience designing high-speed printed circuit boards.
• Solid understanding of digital logic, signal integrity, power circuitry, and high-speed PCB design and simulation techniques.
• Experience with FPGAs/PLDs, Ethernet PHYs, high-speed memories, PLLs, voltage regulators, and switching.
• Knowledge of computer and system architecture.
• Experience with board simulations and knowledge in processor, DSP, and related interfaces.
• Experience in taking a project from bring-up through production ramp.
• Experience in creating/reviewing validation/diagnostic test plans.
• Experience with developing tests and debugging in the lab.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five years of analog and power experience preferred.
• Ability to perform layout of PCBs preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $165,000–$190,000 at the time of this posting. The range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonus/incentives. This range may be adjusted in the future and the final offer depends on experience, skills, and location.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) for work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• Wellness programs and additional voluntary benefits
• Opportunity to work with a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment

Equal Opportunity and Compliance

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including ITAR and EAR, applicants must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Commerce.

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management reserves the right to alter the scope of work.

California pay range

$165,000 — $190,000 USD