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Principal Electrical Engineer at Electra

Department: Product DevelopmentEducation: education_required

Compensation

$150,000 – $180,000/yr

Location
Manassas, Virginia
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Electra is hiring a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design, analysis, integration, testing, and certification support of high-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems for its nine-passenger hybrid-electric eSTOL aircraft. The role covers power distribution, power electronics, energy storage, electric machines, avionics, trade studies, requirements, supplier evaluation, design reviews, and integration testing, and is based in Manassas, Virginia. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace, or a related field, at least 12 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with aerospace electrical systems and testing tools; the compensation range is $150,000–$180,000 USD.

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