Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer
Client: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense Company
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Duration: Full-Time
Shift: 4/10 Work Schedule (4 Days/Week)

Key Responsibilities
• Lead electrical design and development for military fuzing and ordnance systems
• Develop and refine system and product requirements
• Design analog, digital, power, and sensor interface circuits
• Perform component selection, simulations, and tolerance analysis
• Develop and execute test plans and qualification testing
• Troubleshoot electronic hardware and conduct root cause investigations
• Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Interface with customers and cross-functional engineering teams
• Lead technical reviews and engineering activities
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and design review materials
• Manage multiple engineering projects and priorities simultaneously

Required Skills
• Analog circuit design
• Digital circuit design
• Power supply and converter design
• Sensor integration
• Circuit simulation and analysis
• Hardware testing and troubleshooting
• Root cause analysis
• Technical leadership
• Engineering documentation
• Customer-facing communication skills
• Project management and multitasking abilities

Preferred Technical Skills
• Differential amplifiers
• Operational amplifiers (Op-Amps)
• Filters and signal conditioning
• Logic gates and timer circuits
• EMI/EMC mitigation
• ESD protection techniques
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
• Circuit tolerance analysis
• Module and subsystem design

Software & Tools
• SPICE
• MATLAB
• Simulink
• Altium Designer
• PADS
• Oscilloscopes
• Function Generators
• Electronic Test Equipment

Industry Experience Preferred
• Aerospace & Defense
• Military Electronics
• Ordnance Systems
• Electronic Safety and Arming Devices (ESAD)
• Ruggedized Electronic Systems
• Environmental Testing
• Safety Review Boards
• Energetic Materials

Ideal Background
• Lead Electrical Engineer
• Senior Electrical Engineer
• Principal Electrical Engineer
• Hardware Design Engineer
• Electronics Design Engineer
• Power Electronics Engineer
• Defense Systems Engineer
• Avionics Engineer

Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required
• Master's Degree preferred

Security Requirement
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required


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