Senior Electrical Engineer

Description:

A Senior level Electrical Engineer at UPT will have a strong understanding of embedded system development and will have the ability to take a design from concept to production by working with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers and cross functional teams.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, analyze, bench test, and document products, systems or subsystems from concept, through prototype, to final production  
• Responsible for driving technology development and project completion on time and budget
• Take ownership of technical projects, managing them independently and guiding them through to completion
• Review and interpret customer requirements, then develop robust, cost-effective designs to meet or exceed them
• Provide reliable cost and schedule estimates for design assignments
• Document detailed component and subsystem specifications, as well as material requirements
• Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, systems engineering, program management) to ensure cohesive system-level integration and successful project execution
• Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, with senior management, the design team, and customers as required
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and assistance to other engineers and support staff
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and specifications
• Adhere to all company safety protocols, including use of appropriate PPE where required 

Skills/Qualifications:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Demonstrated track record of leading and delivering complex design projects from concept to production
• Extensive hands-on experience with bench-level tasks, debugging, and system-level testing
• Strong technical analytical skills and great attention to detail
• Proven ability to self-manage project tasks and meet schedule and budget constraints
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, technical writing, documentation, and clear communication with team members and stakeholders (examples upon request)
• Demonstrated leadership, accountability, and teamwork, ability to mentor and support junior engineers
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks or projects concurrently
• Must pass background check and drug screening 

Desired Qualifications:

• Working practical knowledge of AS9100 or other quality systems

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or related technical field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the field of study
• Master’s degree preferred