Senior Electrical Engineer: HV Pulsed Power (Remote)

xbowsystems; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

X-Bow Systems is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead circuit design for safety-critical aerospace applications. Remote-first role with potential travel to labs and customers.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in the field, a strong background in high voltage pulsed power, PCB layout, and MCU/FPGA integration, and familiarity with MIL-STD standards. Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years directly applicable industry experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• Proficiency in circuit design, high voltage pulsed power, PCB layout, and microcontroller/FPGA integration.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-1901a and MIL-STD-1316 standards.
• Familiarity with the DoD munitions safety process.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with simulation and design software (Altium, MATLAB) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical circuits for safety-critical applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Work on high voltage pulsed power systems, including design, analysis, and implementation.
• Create and optimize PCB layouts for complex electronic systems, ensuring manufacturability and reliability.
• Integrate microcontrollers and FPGAs into designs, including firmware development and debugging as required.
• Document and conduct thorough testing and validation of electrical systems to ensure performance and safety requirements are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and troubleshooting efforts.
• Document design processes, test results, and compliance with relevant standards.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering technologies.

Skills

Circuit design

HV pulsed power

PCB layout

MCU/FPGA integration

Testing

DoD standards familiarity

Analytical skills

Communication & teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Altium

MATLAB

Job description

X-Bow Systems is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead circuit design for safety-critical aerospace applications. Remote-first role with potential travel to labs and customers.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in the field, a strong background in high voltage pulsed power, PCB layout, and MCU/FPGA integration, and familiarity with MIL-STD standards. Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams is essential.