Senior Electrical Engineer, UAV & Robotic Systems

PDW; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

On-site gym (Denver)

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Generous PTO & flexible leave

Job summary

Performance Drone Works (PDW) is seeking a senior Electronics/PCB Engineer to lead the design and development of complex PCB assemblies and electrical subsystems from concept through production. You will own schematic capture, layout guidance, design reviews, bring-up, and validation, while ensuring manufacturability and reliability in demanding environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in electronics development, deep experience with analog/digital/power circuits, signal integrity, EMI/EMC

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Experience designing analog, digital, and power electronics.
• Strong understanding of PCB stack-up design, signal integrity, power distribution, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation.
• Significant hands-on experience with bring-up, debugging, and validation.
• Experience designing products for manufacturability and production scale.
• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of professional electronics development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of complex PCB assemblies and electrical subsystems from concept through production.
• Own schematic capture, PCB layout guidance, design reviews, board bring-up, validation testing, and manufacturing support activities.
• Design robust analog, digital, and power electronics solutions for demanding environments.
• Apply DFM, DFT, reliability, and scalability principles.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex hardware failures.
• Collaborate across software, mechanical, manufacturing, product, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Drive electrical design reviews and provide technical recommendations.
• Support field deployments and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to engineering process improvements.

Skills

Altium Designer

Analog electronics

Digital electronics

Power electronics

PCB design

Signal integrity

EMI/EMC mitigation

DFM/DFT

Hardware bring-up

Manufacturability

Education

Bachelor's degree in electronics

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Performance Drone Works (PDW) is seeking a senior Electronics/PCB Engineer to lead the design and development of complex PCB assemblies and electrical subsystems from concept through production. You will own schematic capture, layout guidance, design reviews, bring-up, and validation, while ensuring manufacturability and reliability in demanding environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in electronics development, deep experience with analog/digital/power circuits, signal integrity, EMI/EMC