We are looking for an innovative and highly driven Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Computing Products Hardware team within the Displays, Computing & Networking Directorate. In this role, youâll help shape the future of avionics by architecting and delivering advanced hardware solutions that power data concentration, highâperformance I/O processing, application hosting, and synthetic vision across military, commercial, business, and regional aircraft.
Requirements
- Define productâlevel hardware architectures for cuttingâedge embedded computing solutions
- Serve as architecture and design authority throughout the entire development lifecycle
- Lead Requirements and Architectural Reviews (RARs) and drive technical clarity across teams
- Mentor and develop lessâexperienced engineers
- Establish standard work, design methodologies, and best practices across the department
- Act as a subject matter expert in technical reviews, nonâadvocate reviews, and lifecycle artifact evaluations
- Support products from concept through production, including factory engagement and fielded system support
- Drive component obsolescence strategies and longâterm design sustainability
- Lead requirements capture, validation, and verification for complex electronics
- Execute and guide microprocessor and FPGAâbased circuit board design (schematic capture, part selection, simulation)
- Oversee complex PCB layout activities to ensure performance, manufacturability, and reliability
- Develop designs optimized for cost, manufacturability (DFM), and testability (DFT)
- Ensure strict compliance to DOâ160 and DOâ254 standards across all hardware development activities
- Present technical content confidently to peers, leadership, and external customers
- Prepare certification artifacts and package submittals for TSO, PMA, and other regulatory approvals
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program