Senior Electrical Engineer - Aerospace Systems Lead (Hybrid)

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Folsom (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive pay

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Folsom, CA to lead the design, development, and testing of electrical/electronic systems for aerospace and defense programs.

You will drive innovation, provide technical direction, and mentor engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑performance, reliable systems. This is a full‑time hybrid role with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or a related role.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Expert proficiency in electrical/electronic design and validation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the design and development of electrical/electronic systems.
• Lead and execute the development of circuit card assemblies in some applications.
• Provide technical guidance for electrical wiring design practices.
• Conduct and oversee testing and validation of electronic systems and components.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Circuit design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Testing and validation

Troubleshooting

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

CAD software

Simulation tools

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Folsom, CA to lead the design, development, and testing of electrical/electronic systems for aerospace and defense programs.

You will drive innovation, provide technical direction, and mentor engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑performance, reliable systems. This is a full‑time hybrid role with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.