Senior Electrical Engineer, Embedded Systems & NPI Lead

Acutronic Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental, and視sio

Company-paid holidays and Paid-Leave

Job summary

Acutronic Group, based in Austin, TX, seeks an Electrical Engineer IV to lead embedded control system design for actuation, power distribution, and micro‑turbine products. You will own NPI projects from proposal through qualification testing and production support, mentoring junior engineers and helping standardize workflows.

Work involves real-time systems, MATLAB/SIMULINK modeling, and hardware cradle‑to‑grave development within an aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 12+ years of hardware experience designing and developing motor controls, power conditioning, and real-time systems.
• Experience with aerospace interfaces (RS-485/RS-422, CAN) and navigating firmware in embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed electrical design of embedded control systems for Actuation Systems, Turbo Generators, Power Distribution, and Micro-thrust Turbines.
• Support fast-paced proposal efforts: derive requirements, assess system requirements, and develop cost/schedule estimates.
• Develop system performance models using MATLAB/SIMULINK and allocate requirements to components.
• Architect embedded electronic systems and mentor junior engineers on the team.
• Design and develop hardware from cradle to grave, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing.

Skills

Embedded control systems

Motor controls

Power conditioning

Real-time systems

Aerospace interfaces RS-485/RS-422 CAN

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/ Electronics/ Computer Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering preferred

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Acutronic Group, based in Austin, TX, seeks an Electrical Engineer IV to lead embedded control system design for actuation, power distribution, and micro‑turbine products. You will own NPI projects from proposal through qualification testing and production support, mentoring junior engineers and helping standardize workflows.

Work involves real-time systems, MATLAB/SIMULINK modeling, and hardware cradle‑to‑grave development within an aerospace environment.