Design West Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of cutting-edge aerospace and military technologies. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-performance solutions for our clients worldwide. Our team comprises passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace and defense.

Position Overview:

The Manager of Electrical Engineering will build and lead a team of electrical engineers and embedded software engineers, including managing, training, and mentoring the team members. This position willwork closely with executives, project managers, engineering leaders, as well as production personnel to select and assign resources to fill required electrical engineer/embedded software roles and tasks within the company. This position will also serve as the senior electrical engineer within the company and will provide technical advice and analysis on the most important projects.

Key Job Duties:

• Build and lead a team of Electrical Engineers and Embedded Software Engineers
• Manage and assign electrical/software resources to project roles and requirements as outlined by the Engineering/RandD directors
• Provides leadership, guidance, and support to all electrical engineering staff
• Hires new engineers as needed
• Monitors performance of the electrical engineering team members and reports on metrics
• Counsel, mentor and assist with electrical engineers that are performing below the expected standards
• Function as electrical engineering lead on the most important product development programs
• Develops and executes functional strategy within their team
• Reports on metrics that measure the impact of Electrical Engineering team on the larger organization and uses the metrics to guide decision making
• Participates in business development activities by reviewing proposal content and attending calls
• Works with peers to identify and execute on improvements to capabilities within the electrical engineering functional area
• Stay abreast of changes in technology that will improve the company's technical capabilities
• Create leaner, more efficient and more profitable business practices

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years of engineering work experience, including 2 years of experience in a leadership capacity, or a combination of education, training, and relevant work experience preferred
• Engineering experience in low volume/high mix engineering and manufacturing environments
• Experience mentoring other electrical engineers and/or embedded software engineer
• Experience leading the design and development of electrical components and systems for electronics products, including PCBs, power management, and connectivity modules
• Experience selecting and sourcing electronic components, including microcontrollers, ensuring that they meet product requirements and quality standards
• Experience creating and reviewing schematic designs and with PCB layout designs to ensure efficient and reliable circuit boards
• Experience building and test hardware prototypes, iterating designs to optimize performance and manufacturability
• Experience developing and implementing testing procedures to verify the functionality, reliability, and safety of hardware components

Key Competencies for the role:

• Optimizes talent
• Organizational savvy
• Communication effectively
• Manages execution
• Focuses on performance
• Makes complex decisions
• Electrical-Mechanical aptitude
• Builds collaborative relationships

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Exciting and challenging work in a dynamic in ustry with opportunities for growth and advancement

Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of aerospace and defense technology! We encourage you to apply!

Design West Technologies Inc. is anEEO employer including Disability/Veterans

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.