Electrical Engineer V

The role

The Electrical Engineer V will lead the design, integration, and qualification of complex electronic hardware systems for DoD missile defense and aerospace applications. This role focuses on high-reliability system design for controllable solid propulsion technologies.

What you will do

• Serve as the lead electrical engineer for hardware development on DoD and MDA programs
• Lead a team of electrical engineers through design, analysis, integration, and test phases
• Drive electrical design execution and issue resolution
• Design and oversee development of complex controller electronics, high-reliability interconnects, and sensor interfaces
• Ensure compliance with electrical and electromagnetic design standards
• Support system architecture development and trade studies
• Perform FMEAs, fault tree analyses, and worst-case circuit analyses
• Interface with suppliers and test labs for hardware qualification and certification
• Prepare technical documentation including ICDs, test reports, and qualification packages
• Present design approaches, risks, and readiness at design reviews

Required qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• Familiarity with the DoD acquisition lifecycle, particularly for MDA and other DoD programs
• Proven ability to lead electrical engineering teams in a structured product development environment
• Strong organizational and technical communication skills
• 10+ years of electrical hardware design experience
• Proven experience leading electrical engineering teams through full development lifecycle
• Experience with actuation systems, propulsion controls for missiles or interceptors, and related subsystems
• Hands-on experience with qualification of flight hardware to military and aerospace standards
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant engineering discipline

Nice to have

• Active DoD Secret clearance
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or missile systems
• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant engineering discipline
• Familiarity with MDA MAP and PMAP requirements

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%
• Company wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources

Before you apply

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• Must be a U.S. Person (US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) to conform to export regulations

About the company

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company. Valley Tech Systems (VTS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Voyager Technologies that leads in controllable solid propulsion and open architecture ISR technologies.