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Sr. Electrical Engineering (LIDAR)

Henpen Corporation
Herndon, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026
Senior Staff Electrical Engineer
Virginia, USA
150000-190000

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team. 
By taking on both short and long-term projects, you will use your versatility to bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry. 
You will work within a collaborative environment while empowered to make decisions in your area of expertise. 
You will have a manageable workload, and have the benefit of both your team and senior leadership support. 
In developing, verifying, and upgrading the electronics in our electro-optical systems, you will handle a wide range of engineering tasks, including circuit board development, firmware (FPGA & CPU) development, cable/harness design, and documentation. 
This will also include board and system-level integration and testing and troubleshooting. 
You will work on multiple concurrent projects, with a mix of small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.

Job Requirements 

BSEE with 10-20 years of applicable work experience. Experience with circuit board design, integration, and troubleshooting. Comfortable working hands-on and will participate in field tests and experiments. Experience using electrical lab equipment as part of embedded system development. 
 

Bonus Areas: 

MSEE Experience developing hi-rel military and/or space-flight electronics Experience with FPGA/CPLD design, simulation, and troubleshooting. Experience with embedded CPU/Microcontroller firmware development, integration, and troubleshooting. Experience with LIDAR systems


Qualifications

Job Requirements 

BSEE with 10-20 years of applicable work experience. 

Experience with circuit board design, integration, and troubleshooting. 

Comfortable working hands-on and will participate in field tests and experiments. 

Experience using electrical lab equipment as part of embedded system development. 
 

Bonus Areas: 

MSEE Experience developing hi-rel military and/or space-flight electronics 

Experience with FPGA/CPLD design, simulation, and troubleshooting. 

Experience with embedded CPU/Microcontroller firmware development, integration, and troubleshooting. 

Experience with LIDAR systems


Why is This a Great Opportunity

Use your electrical engineering skills to design and build electro-optical systems to push boundaries for NASA and DoD.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team. 
By taking on both short and long-term projects, you will use your versatility to bring uncharted laser research to the aerospace industry. 
You will work within a collaborative environment while empowered to make decisions in your area of expertise. 

 

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