Senior Electrical Engineer – Missile Defense & Space Systems

Voyager Technologies, Inc.; Folsom, Reno (CA, NV); On-site; USD 163,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Exclusive employee resources

Job summary

Voyager Technologies, Inc. in the United States (Folsom, CA / Reno, NV) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer VI to lead the architecture, design, and qualification of complex electronic hardware for DoD missile defense and aerospace applications.

You will drive high-rel, fault-tolerant electronics and guide cross-functional teams across programs. Responsibilities include defining system architecture, leading hardware development, ensuring MIL-STD compliance, and mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in electrical hardware design, aerospace/defense preferred
• Experience leading engineering teams through full hardware lifecycle
• Design experience with actuation systems, propulsion controls, and related subsystems
• Qualification of flight hardware to DoD/aerospace standards
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring in electrical teams

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior electrical lead for hardware on DoD/MDA programs
• Provide technical direction during design, integration, and test phases
• Define electrical system architecture and controller electronics
• Lead design execution, risk assessment, and issue resolution
• Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461/464, IPC standards and EMI/EMC
• Support architecture trade studies for propulsion control configurations
• Lead fault analyses, FMEAs, and mission assurance activities
• Oversee hardware qualification, EMI/EMC testing plans with suppliers
• Represent electrical at design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)
• Prepare ICDs, test reports, and qualification packages
• Support system bring-up, integration, and test campaigns
• Contribute to proposal development for propulsion control programs
• Travel up to 10% as needed

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Technical Leadership

Schematic/PCB Design

Altium/OrCAD/PSPICE

EMI/EMC

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

PSPICE

Job description

Voyager Technologies, Inc. in the United States (Folsom, CA / Reno, NV) seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer VI to lead the architecture, design, and qualification of complex electronic hardware for DoD missile defense and aerospace applications.

You will drive high-rel, fault-tolerant electronics and guide cross-functional teams across programs. Responsibilities include defining system architecture, leading hardware development, ensuring MIL-STD compliance, and mentoring engineers.