Senior Electrical Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on60, Coakley Road, Meadowbrook, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 03801, United States
About Wilcox
Wilcox develops innovative, world-class electro-mechanical combat systems for today's warfighters and law enforcement officers. As a U.S. government defense contractor, we deliver best-in-class products that our customers trust with their lives.
About the Role
Senior Electrical Engineers are a core component of our development team, serving as the technical authority for hardware development. You will work closely with Firmware Engineers, System Engineers, Quality Engineers, Program Managers, external partners, and customers to ensure Wilcox stays on the leading edge of technology and innovation.
In this role, you will own large-scale hardware projects and complex system designs, collaborating with cross-functional leads to define requirements and long-term roadmaps. Your work involves strategic decision-making to balance performance, cost, and time-to-market while ensuring robust design practices. You will provide guidance on EMC challenges, lead pre-compliance and compliance testing efforts, and conduct high-level electromagnetic and circuit simulations to validate design architecture decisions early.
Beyond technical execution, you will mentor junior and mid-level engineers, conduct thorough design reviews, and support onsite supplier quality audits. This position requires regular on-site attendance in a production environment where you will handle tools and equipment used for prototyping.
Hiring Process & Application
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access U.S. government-controlled technology prior to beginning work. U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to the nature of the export-controlled technology involved.
Equal Opportunity
Wilcox is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
60, Coakley Road, Meadowbrook, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 03801, United States
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Electrical Engineering, Hardware Design, System Design, Emc, Reliability, Manufacturability, Electromagnetic Simulations, Circuit Simulations, Dfmea, PCB Layout.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required; Master's degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Electrical Engineer at Wilcox Industries
What does a Senior Electrical Engineer at Wilcox Industries do?expand_more
In this Senior Electrical Engineer at Wilcox Industries role, you will own large-scale hardware projects and complex system designs including multi-board and high-density systems; utilize hardware design standards to ensure best practices for emc, reliability, and manufacturability; collaborate with cross-functional leads to define hardware requirements and long-term roadmaps; and provide guidance on emc challenges and lead pre-compliance and compliance testing efforts.
What are the requirements for this Senior Electrical Engineer role?expand_more
To qualify for the Senior Electrical Engineer at Wilcox Industries position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering; Master's degree preferred; 5+ years of experience in an electrical engineering role; Expert in embedded design for battery powered devices; Expert at schematic capture & layout software; and Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
Where is the Senior Electrical Engineer role at Wilcox Industries located?expand_more
Senior Electrical Engineer at Wilcox Industries is based in 60, Coakley Road, Meadowbrook, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 03801, United States. This is a on-site role.