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Neros Technologies · 5 hours ago

Principal Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $250K/yr

10+ years exp

Neros Technologies is a defense technology company focused on rebuilding America’s drone industrial base through innovative unmanned systems. The Principal Electrical Engineer will serve as the chief technical authority, overseeing high-level architecture and advanced simulation while collaborating with senior engineers and management to define the technical roadmap and solve complex challenges.

DronesIndustrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Define the overall electrical architecture for new systems, translating stakeholder needs into actionable hardware requirements

Lead the technical direction of the company through high-level analysis, simulation, and block diagramming

Serve as the final technical sign-off authority on all major design decisions, V&V plans, and product releases

Mentor and guide Electrical Engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth within the team

Work with stakeholders and management to sign off on system requirements and ensure technical feasibility

Provide expert-level technical solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary problems across the organization

Clearly communicate architectural vision and technical strategy through comprehensive documentation and presentations

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical hardware designSystem architecturePower electronicsRF designHigh-speed digital designDesign for ManufacturingDesign for TestEMC/EMIAnsysIC designFPGA developmentLoRa technologyMATLAB/SimulinkLeadershipMentoringStrategic thinkingCommunication skills

Required

Master of Science or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field

10+ years of distinguished experience in electrical hardware design and architecture

Recognized expert in a relevant technical domain (e.g., power electronics, RF design, system architecture, high-speed digital design)

Proven experience in defining system architecture from the ground up and translating high-level requirements into detailed technical specifications

Experience with Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and EMC/EMI

Exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities, with experience guiding senior-level engineers

Strategic thinker with outstanding communication skills, capable of influencing both technical teams and executive leadership

Preferred

Deep expertise using Ansys or other multi-physics simulation tools to model complex system interactions and drive fundamental architectural decisions

A background in IC design, verification, or architecture, with experience in the ASIC or FPGA development lifecycle

System-level expertise in RF and wireless technologies, including architecting products using LoRa or similar technologies, considering antenna design, and overall system signal integrity of RF systems

Mastery of high-speed digital design principles, with a history of architecting systems involving high-speed interfaces for digital video or data

Experience developing technology roadmaps and making trade-off decisions between different silicon vendors and platforms

Knowledge of system modeling languages or environments like MATLAB/Simulink