Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Wichita, KS

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with an established manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join its engineering team in Wichita, KS.

This position offers the opportunity to work on complex electrical and electronic systems, supporting projects from initial concept and design through testing, production, and ongoing product improvements.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong analog and digital circuit design experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analog and digital electronic circuits for a variety of applications.
• Develop electronic control and interface solutions to meet performance and customer requirements.
• Perform circuit design, simulation, component selection, and technical evaluations.
• Review PCB layouts to ensure electrical performance, reliability, and design requirements are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams throughout product development.
• Create and maintain schematics, bills of materials, engineering specifications, and technical documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, failure analysis, and reliability assessments.
• Support prototype development, hardware troubleshooting, validation, and qualification testing.
• Utilize laboratory equipment to diagnose and resolve electrical hardware issues.
• Investigate technical challenges and implement design improvements.
• Work with internal teams and customers to address technical requirements and product performance concerns.
• Support new product introductions, production transitions, and sustaining engineering initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ of recent experience in analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience developing electronic hardware for industrial, electromechanical, control, or similar applications.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, schematic capture, and PCB design principles.
• Experience supporting products from initial design through production release.
• Hands-on experience with hardware troubleshooting, testing, and validation.
• Familiarity with engineering design reviews, FMEA, and reliability analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Must meet U.S. Person requirements for applicable export-control regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in complex or high-reliability product development environments.
• Knowledge of power electronics, electronic controls, and interface circuitry.
• Familiarity with environmental testing and product qualification standards.
• Experience with OrCAD, Ansys, Mathcad, or comparable engineering software.
• Understanding of PCB integration, thermal considerations, and electronic packaging.
• Experience with product testing, reliability assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What This Opportunity Offers

• Opportunity to work on technically challenging engineering projects.
• Involvement throughout the full product development lifecycle.
• A combination of electrical design, hands-on testing, and problem-solving.
• Collaboration with experienced engineering and manufacturing professionals.
• Opportunity to contribute to new product development and existing product improvements.

Work Environment: On-site engineering and laboratory environment.