Sr. Electrical Engineer (Aerospace)
The Judge Group
Other Engineering
Plano, TX, USA
Posted on May 29, 2026
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong experience in aerospace systems to join our team in Plano, TX. This role involves end-to-end design of electronic products, primarily focused on PCB and wiring board design for aerospace applications.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and marketing, and play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and driving best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design electronic products from concept to production (end-to-end lifecycle)
- Develop and design printed circuit boards (PCBs) and wiring boards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, production, marketing)
- Ensure designs meet manufacturing, cost, and quality requirements
- Manage part numbering and schematic documentation to avoid duplication
- Support configuration control and quality standards for aerospace systems
- Work on build, test, qualification, and deployment of products
- Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously and provide technical leadership
- Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decision-making
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of Electrical Engineering experience
- Strong background in aerospace engineering (required)
- Experience with full product development lifecycle (design to deployment)
- Hands-on experience with PCB design tools such as Cadence or Altium
- Familiarity with MRP systems and configuration control tools (e.g., Enovia SmartTeam)
- Knowledge of design for manufacturing (DFM) and cost optimization
- Understanding of circuit modeling and simulation (LTSpice or similar)
- Familiarity with standards such as DO-160 / DO-254 (or similar aerospace standards)
- Basic understanding of software principles (no coding required)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of optics, physics, or thermal dynamics
- Experience working with LED-based systems or lighting components
- Background in industries with similar testing standards (aerospace, automotive, etc.)
Work Environment
- Work on cutting-edge aerospace projects for major clients
- Access to in-house testing and environmental labs
- Collaborative team environment (5–6 engineers handling multiple projects)
- Opportunity to work across a large portfolio of active products
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