Senior Electrical Engineer - Propulsion & Defense

Digitailor; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Flexible PTO

Gym memberships

Job summary

Voyager Technologies in California seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer VI to lead hardware design for DoD missile defense and propulsion systems. You will define architectures, lead cross‑functional teams, and drive reliability and safety across high‑risk programs.

This role requires 15+ years in aerospace/defense electrical design, strong leadership, and ability to present technical concepts to DoD stakeholders. California on‑site with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of electrical hardware design experience in aerospace/defense.
• Led electrical engineering teams through full hardware development lifecycle.
• Experience with actuation systems and propulsion controls for missiles or interceptors.
• Strong expertise in analog and digital circuit design and EMI/EMC best practices.
• Proficient with schematic/layout tools such as Altium, OrCAD, PSPICE.

Responsibilities

• Define electrical system architecture and guide development of controller electronics and interfaces.
• Lead hardware development on DoD/MDA programs involving propulsion systems.
• Oversee hardware qualification, EMI/EMC certification, and testing strategies with suppliers.
• Prepare and review technical documentation to DoD/MDA standards (ICDs, test reports, qualification packages).
• Represent electrical engineering at design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR).

Skills

Electrical engineering leadership

Analog & digital circuit design

EMI/EMC expertise

Altium OrCAD PSPICE

DoD/MDA documentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

PSPICE

Job description

Voyager Technologies in California seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer VI to lead hardware design for DoD missile defense and propulsion systems. You will define architectures, lead cross‑functional teams, and drive reliability and safety across high‑risk programs.

This role requires 15+ years in aerospace/defense electrical design, strong leadership, and ability to present technical concepts to DoD stakeholders. California on‑site with competitive compensation.