Senior Electrical Engineer

The Role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Draw on deep hands-on electrical engineering experience to create practical technical exercises for engineering organizations across several sectors. Guide a small group of contract and intern engineers, consult directly with senior engineering leaders, and lead an internal research effort that maps out the skills within the discipline.

What You'll Do

Author practical exercises in board layout, schematic capture and circuit analysis for clients in aerospace, robotics and manufacturing.

Direct a group of contractors and interns, handing out assignments and reviewing the quality of their output.

Hold discovery conversations with engineering directors and vice presidents to learn how their teams work and shape content to fit.

Lead a research initiative that decomposes electrical engineering into its component skills and coverage areas.

Partner closely with the founder and a mechanical engineer on product direction.

What We're Looking For

4 to 10 years of experience as an electrical engineer, ideally in a space and defense setting.

Breadth across electrical domains such as power, avionics, embedded systems and controls.

Proficiency with at least one ECAD tool, such as Altium or KiCad.

End-to-end PCB and schematic design experience.

Senior engineer level or above.

Experience interviewing or mentoring junior engineers.

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering.

Comfort holding technical discussions with senior engineering leaders at client companies.

Based in San Francisco or willing to relocate.

Curiosity about electrical engineering beyond the day job, such as personal projects.

Location And Work Model

San Francisco, CA, United States

Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week in office

Full-time

Compensation, As The Posting Describes It

Equity