Description
UEC Electronics is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to provide technical leadership in the development of advanced battery management systems, power electronics, and high-reliability electronic products for military and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design and development for battery systems, power electronics, and control circuitry.
- Develop system architectures, schematics, component selections, and verification plans.
- Oversee PCB design, layout reviews, and hardware/software integration.
- Lead prototype bring-up, testing, troubleshooting, and qualification activities.
- Conduct design reviews, identify risks, and drive technical solutions.
- Mentor and guide electrical engineers, promoting engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, systems, manufacturing, quality, and program management.
- Support product transition to manufacturing and customer technical engagements.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
- 8+ years of hands-on electrical hardware design experience.
- Proven experience leading product development from concept through production.
- Strong background in analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics design.
- Experience with multi-layer PCB design and layout reviews.
- Proficiency with engineering design tools such as Altium, OrCAD, PSpice, LTspice, or similar.
- Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Battery Management Systems (BMS) and battery protection electronics.
- Knowledge of lithium-ion and other advanced battery technologies.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or other high-reliability industries.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD and related industry standards.
- Experience with CAN, SPI, I2C, and embedded communications interfaces.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field
- 8+ years of hands-on electrical hardware design experience
- Experience leading product development from concept through production
- Strong background in analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics design
- Experience with multi-layer PCB design and layout reviews
- Proficiency with Altium, OrCAD, PSpice, LTspice, or similar engineering design tools
- Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical leadership skills
- Experience with Battery Management Systems and battery protection electronics
- Knowledge of lithium-ion and other advanced battery technologies
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or other high-reliability industries
- Familiarity with MIL-STD and related industry standards
- Experience with CAN, SPI, I2C, and embedded communications interfaces
What We Do
UEC (United Electronics Company) is a full-service electronics design and manufacturing firm that provides high-performance, mission-critical solutions. Their expertise spans power generation, storage, and distribution, as well as RF and microwave technologies. They serve diverse sectors including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial markets, offering comprehensive lifecycle support from concept development and rapid prototyping to full-scale manufacturing, testing, and sustainment for complex electronic systems in demanding environments.
