What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at Auxo Talent?
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge laser, LiDAR and space technology?
We're partnering with an innovative aerospace and defence technology business seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its R&D team in Herndon, Virginia.
This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced electro-optical systems, working across exciting short-term projects and longer-term research and development programmes.
The Opportunity:
You'll collaborate with talented Electrical, Mechanical and Optical Engineers to develop, integrate, test and troubleshoot electronics for advanced laser systems.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing, developing and troubleshooting circuit boards and electronic systems.
- Supporting FPGA, CPU and firmware development.
- Designing cables and electrical harnesses.
- Leading board-level and system-level integration and testing.
- Producing clear engineering documentation and verification materials.
- Contributing to multiple R&D projects, from rapid-turnaround developments to longer-term programmes.
What We're Looking For:
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a closely related discipline.
- 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience with circuit board design, integration and troubleshooting.
- Experience using electrical laboratory equipment for circuit development and testing.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and technical documentation skills.
Additional Experience That Would Be Valuable
- Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
- A Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
- Development of high-reliability military or space-flight hardware.
- FPGA/CPLD design, simulation and troubleshooting.
- LiDAR or other electro-optical systems.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
You'll be joining an established technology business operating at the forefront of advanced laser, LiDAR and laser communications systems, supporting customers across the aerospace, defence and space exploration sectors.
The environment offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, take ownership of technically challenging projects and continue developing your expertise.
Location: Herndon, Virginia, USA
Feel free to reach out directly or apply to find out more.