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Principal Electrical Engineer

DRS Technologies, Inc.

DRS Technologies, Inc.

Software Engineering, Other Engineering
Menomonee Falls, WI, USA
Posted on Jan 14, 2025

Job ID: 111251

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Naval Power Systems’ commitment to and investment in our people, products, and customers is the foundation of who we are. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, generous time off, and a fun and flexible working environment. Some of our great benefits include: comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, a 9/80 work schedule allowing for every other Friday off (!), a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and an attractive company match, company paid Life & Disability Insurance, a Charitable Match Program & Paid Volunteer Time Off, a Paid Parental Leave program, an Employee Wellness Program, a Tuition Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) promoting Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, and so much more!

Job Summary

Join our Menomonee Falls, WI team as a Senior Electrical Engineer. This role is hands on with design, development, modification, and analysis of various electronics systems including motor controller and power conversion applications for naval ships and submarines.

What You Will Do

  • Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
  • roubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in existing products or systems and makes modifications as needed
  • Compile and evaluate design and test data
  • Analyze, develop, and recommend design approaches
  • Lead or mentor junior engineers
  • May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
  • Provide regular reporting of progress and status
  • Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
  • Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
  • Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed

Education & Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field + at least 10 years of experience in design and product development
  • Knowledge of power electronics, power distribution, circuit board design, and/or semi-conductors is much preferred
  • Motivated and engaged; comfortable in a team environment but also okay with working independently sometimes
  • Candidates must be a US citizen and meet DRS security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the US government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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