Senior Principal Electrical Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

Titus Talent Strategies; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

11 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Company shutdown between Christmas and

Leadership development

Hands-on culture

Access to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Titus Talent Strategies is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our partner's team in a hands-on engineering leadership role. Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in electrical hardware design, with aerospace or defense electronics expertise, and a track record of moving designs from concept through production.

You will design ruggedized computing systems and power electronics for harsh environments, lead prototype bring-up, testing, and validation, mentor junior engineers, and shape

Qualifications

• 15+ years of hands-on electrical hardware design experience.
• Experience in aerospace or defense industries is required.
• Strong background in PCB design, schematic capture, board bring-up, and laboratory testing.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects while remaining hands-on in hardware development.
• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design complex electrical schematics for high-speed digital, analog, and power circuits.
• Lead prototype board bring-up, testing, debugging, and validation using laboratory equipment.
• Develop ruggedized electronic hardware for extreme thermal, vibration, shock, and EMI environments.
• Perform component selection, worst-case analysis, and signal integrity evaluations.
• Oversee PCB layout, routing, stack-up, grounding, and manufacturing support.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues to the component level and implement design improvements.
• Create engineering documentation, test plans, and design specifications.
• Lead technical design reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic capture

Board bring-up

Laboratory testing

Mentorship

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Titus Talent Strategies is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our partner's team in a hands-on engineering leadership role. Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in electrical hardware design, with aerospace or defense electronics expertise, and a track record of moving designs from concept through production.

You will design ruggedized computing systems and power electronics for harsh environments, lead prototype bring-up, testing, and validation, mentor junior engineers, and shape