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Lead Electrical Engineer (Grand Rapids)

Full-time

Apera

Grand Rapids, MI

Lead Electrical & RF Engineer

Location: Grand Rapids, MI | Full-time

We are recruiting for a leading aerospace technology business seeking an experienced Lead Electrical & RF Engineer to drive the development of safety-critical airborne avionics, from concept through certification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical and RF hardware design, architecture, and integration.
  • Own hardware requirements, verification, and certification evidence.
  • Oversee multidisciplinary teams and external design partners.
  • Drive RF performance, SWaP-C optimization, and engineering innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years in aerospace, avionics, or safety-critical electronics.
  • 5+ years of technical leadership on complex hardware programs.
  • Strong expertise in RF, analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics.
  • Experience with DO-160, hardware requirements, and certification.
  • Experience managing external engineering partners.

Desirable: Master's degree, DO-254, DO-178C, ARP4754A, DOORS, Altium, and AI-assisted engineering workflows.

Interested? Apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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