

Lead Electrical Engineer
Location
Denver, CO
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-05
The Lead Electrical Engineer at Red 6 will design and develop advanced electronics for aerospace applications, focusing on high-reliability printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) that meet military standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, development, and integration of electronic hardware for aerospace AR systems.
- Own schematic capture, component placement, and PCB layout.
- Perform prototyping, hardware bring-up, validation, and transition to production for custom CCAs/PCBAs.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, EMC, and MIL-STD requirements for aerospace hardware.
- Maintain and improve electrical engineering processes, documentation, and design standards.
- Conduct power and signal integrity simulations to ensure design robustness.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, FPGA, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in electronics design, with proven delivery of hardware from concept through bring-up and production.
- Proven track record in designing high-speed digital hardware for aerospace or similarly regulated industries.
- Experience with high-speed memory, PCIe, DisplayPort, USB, Ethernet, MIPI standards, and microcontroller-based designs.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for test (DFT).
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium Designer preferred).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.




