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Manager, Electrical Engineering

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • $140,000 to $160,000

OPEN JOB: Manager, Electrical Engineering
LOCATION: Cincinnati, Ohio
***Relocation Assistance Available
BASE SALARY: $140,000 to $160,000
INDUSTRY: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
JOB CATEGORY: Engineering - Electrical

JOB SCHEDULE: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days (Monday - Thursday)

Job Description:
  • As an Electrical Engineering Manager in the ESAD Group, you will be responsible for managing and developing the Electrical Engineering staff that supports product development and production support. 
  • The manager will be responsible for leading and overseeing engineers during requirements development, concept development, detailed design, and product testing.  A secondary role of the Electrical Engineering manager will involve supporting direct program work as a Staff-level Electrical Engineer. 
  • The company's Engineering Managers possess the skills of a top-notch influencer, motivator, and leader who can grow a team of engineers while advancing their own career in a management role and in engineering leadership.

Essential Functions:
  • Engineering Individual Contributor
  • Analog and digital design of ruggedized electronics for ordnance applications.
  • Circuit tolerance analyses using hand calculations and Spice tools
  • Requirements development, refinement, and compliance.
  • Generate test plans and test reports related to product performance (Brassboard, Design Verification, Qualification, Firing Properties, etc.)
  • Lead and direct test activities in all phases of product development cycle.
  • Lead failure investigations using structured tools (8D, Fishbone, Cause & Effect, etc.).
  • Generate material for and participate in design reviews for all phases of the product development cycle.
  • Act as technical interface to internal and external customers.
  • Provide inputs (material and labor estimates) for Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
Management
  • Define, maintain, and improve the department’s development processes and best practices.
  • Ensure staff are properly using best practices and the development processes on their assigned programs.
  • Provide regular labor and resource planning to support programs and activities.
  • Actively support all phases of hiring activities for the team
  • Support management of morale and work to proactively mitigate attrition.
  • Support succession planning and identification/development of key talent.
  • Carry out performance management and goal setting of all direct reports and indirect reports, both formal and informal. Provide meaningful, constructive feedback to ensure the development of each staff member.
  • Lead performance improvement plan formulation and execution as needed.
  • Proactively support reward and recognition activities for the staff members. Develop and submit merit recommendations during the yearly merit review cycle.
  • Perform conflict resolution between teammates as required.
  • Take an active role in the professional development of each staff member. May include identification, guidance, and support of formal training, on-the-job training, mentoring, and/or new program assignments.
  • Proactively mentor, coach, assist, and/or provide additional help to engineers in the analysis, design, build, integration, test, validation, verification, documentation, and/or maintenance of products.
  • Foster an individual and team culture of Continuous Improvement (CI)

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience designing with basic analog building blocks including differential amplifiers, op amps, LDOs, filters, and data converters
  • Experience designing with basic digital building blocks including logic gates, flip flops, timers, and filters
  • Experience with power supply and power conditioning design
  • Experience with power conversion concepts (AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC, linear and switching supplies)
  • Experience with serial communication buses including UART, SPI, and I2C
  • Experience leading and managing product development teams
  • Experience with temperature sensors, MEMS accelerometers, differential pressure sensors, and gyros
  • Experience with general design best practices including EMI suppression, ESD protection, and short circuit protection
  • Experience with module design including component selection, circuit analysis, circuit design, and layout
  • Experience troubleshooting using standard lab equipment including oscilloscopes, function generators, and meters
  • Experience with modeling and simulation utilities including LTSpice and MATLAB/Simulink
  • Experience with schematic capture and/or board layout utilities including Altium and PADS
  • Experience leading a large-scale technical project from start to completion with minimal guidance
  • Experience preparing for and participating in design reviews, both internal and external
  • Experience creating technical documentation including test plans, test reports, and drawings
  • Experiesnce with root cause analysi
Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience designing Electronic Safety and Arming Devices (ESADs) and Ignition Safety Devices IAW MIL-STD-1316 and MIL-STD-1901A
  • Experience with energetic materials interfacing/testing (EFDIs, LEEFIs, Lead Charges, Boosters).
  • Experience with design for extreme environments (Vibration, Shock, Temperature, Temperature & Humidity)

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
 
  • MS WORD Resume
  • required compensation.
  • Contact information.
  • Availability

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.

Jason Denmark

JASON DENMARK
Talent Sourcing / Recruiting
Email: 
jdenmark@intermediagroup.com
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