Senior Electrical Engineer
About the role
Creare is a leader in cutting-edge R&D, developing new technologies and providing analysis, design, experimental, computational, product, and consulting services to industry and government. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a strong background in space systems and military applications. You'll be part of Creare's interdisciplinary team, working closely with electrical, mechanical, and software engineers and skilled technicians to bring R&D concepts to life in our lab and field environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate complex electrical systems for mission-critical applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system-level performance and compliance
- Support proposal development and customer engagement efforts, contributing technical insight to business development initiatives
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects
- Ensure designs meet applicable military or aerospace standards and customer requirements
Professional Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
- Extensive experience in business development and program management, ideally within the defense, aerospace, or high-tech sectors.
- Strong understanding of system integration, testing, and qualification processes.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements for aerospace and defense products (e.g., AS9100).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
Creative compensation package including a substantial annual staff bonus, industry-leading 401(k) contributions and plan options, a range of medical plans, and the potential for a signing / startup bonus. Mutual respect, teamwork, and the ability to do the highest quality work define our staff and work environment. Salary starting at $140,000 per year and up, based on level of education completed and years of relevant work experience.