Jobs · Engineering · Colorado

Electrical Engineer IV - (Electrical Power Systems) Clearance Required

Sierra Space · Centennial, CO · 2 wk ago
Engineering$137k–$189k/yrFull-time

About The Role

The Sr. Electrical Engineer role involves leading the design, development, modification, and evaluation of highly complex electrical components and systems. This senior-level position is suited for professionals with extensive experience and specialized expertise in areas such as power systems, control systems, EWIS, CD&H, or similar fields.

Responsibilities

  • Working on advanced projects
  • Collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and technicians
  • Contributing to the development of innovative solutions
  • Mentoring less experienced engineers and technicians
  • Acting as the technical lead for specialized projects
  • Ensuring successful project execution and maintaining technical excellence throughout

Requirements

  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience).
  • Typically 8+ years of related experience.
  • Specialized expertise in a particular area (e.g., power systems, control systems, EWIS, CD&H, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards.
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical and avionic systems architectures and their design.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve more complex problems.
  • Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced engineers.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on projects involving both small and large engineering teams.
  • Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation.
  • Knowledge of systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles.
  • Experience performing trade studies to support subsystem architecture decisions.

Qualifications

  • An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience serving as a Responsible Engineer (RE), driving hardware through its lifecycle, including development, qualification, integration & Test, Verification & Validation, and certification.
  • Highly proficient in electrical design software such as Capital, AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer, or similar tools.
  • Experience with simulation software like SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, Hyperlynx or similar.
  • Expertise in PCB design and layout.
  • Advanced understanding of power electronics and control systems.
  • Extensive experience with microcontrollers, embedded systems or FPGA design.
  • Ability to perform advanced circuit analysis and troubleshooting using tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
  • Highly proficient in programming languages such as C/C++ or Python for embedded systems development.
  • Proven experience in project management and the ability to lead large and complex projects.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Pay

Pay Range: $137,443.00 - $188,983.00

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

  • Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

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