Principal Electrical Engineer

** Due to the classified nature of our work, U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must be willing to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA. Remote with some travel could be considered for the right applicant.

About Us

Pacific Defense develops advanced electronics systems for the U.S. Department of Defense and commercial customers. Specializing in Open Systems Architecture solutions for electromagnetic spectrum warfare, we deliver modular, rapidly reconfigurable systems in less than half the time of traditional contractors. Our expertise spans Radar, EW, SIGINT, and Communications, combined with a go-fast execution model leveraging Open Standards like SOSA, CMOSS, and MORA. With facilities across the country and a diverse team, we drive innovation in signal processing, algorithm development, cognitive systems, and systems integration. Join us to advance your career and tackle...

Experience level: Director

Job function: Engineering

Industry: Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Are you a visionary Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation and a proven track record of successful project leadership? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Level Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in providing technical expertise and leadership to our Building Environments Group.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional leadership for project teams as well as the broader group, driving successful outcomes and ensuring project objectives are achieved.
• Mentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and meaningful delegation within the team.
• Work closely with clients, architects, and other team...

Company: Building advanced sensors and display solutions

Opportunity: Our client is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to development firmware, design circuit boards, and debug products from concept to production.

Requirements: You have 12+ years of experience designing analog/digital circuit boards and developing firmware for lower power sensor systems.

Requirements

Core responsibilities

• Utilize Altium and Concord Pro to design rapid-turn circuit boards.
• Develop firmware utilizing C for PIC microcontrollers, with possibilities for ARM-based and FPGA development.
• Conduct evaluations of peers' circuits and code, offering productive technical insights.
• Recognize technical challenges, suggest remedies, and oversee necessary actions to effectively address these issues.
• Formulate test plans for hardware assessment during...