Lead Electrical Engineer at Red Six Aerospace

Denver, Colorado, United States

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$160,000 – $190,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
10+ years of experience in electronics design, with proven delivery of hardware from concept through bring-up and production
Proven track record in designing high-speed digital hardware for aerospace or similarly regulated industries
Experience with high-speed memory (DDR3/DDR4), PCIe 3.0/4.0, DisplayPort, USB 3.0, Ethernet
Experience with MIPI standards
Experience with display and camera system integration
Experience with microcontroller-based designs
Experience with FPGA-based designs (AMD/Xilinx preferred)
Experience with power circuit design
Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for test (DFT)
Experience working with manufacturing fabrication and assembly houses
Experience with power and signal integrity simulation tools
Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium Designer preferred)
Skilled in using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Experience with aerospace environmental qualification testing (DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461)
Experience with mixed-signal design

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture, design, development, and integration of electronic hardware for aerospace AR systems
Own schematic capture, component placement, and PCB layout
Perform prototyping, hardware bring-up, validation, and transition to production for custom CCAs/PCBAs
Ensure compliance with environmental, EMC, and MIL-STD requirements for aerospace hardware
Maintain and improve electrical engineering processes, documentation, and design standards
Conduct power and signal integrity simulations to ensure design robustness
Design for and release rigid, flex, and rigid-flex board structures
Work directly with manufacturing fabrication and assembly houses to ensure quality, manufacturability, and schedule alignment
Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and trade studies to ensure robust, sustainable designs
Collaborate with mechanical, software, FPGA, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions
Select components based on performance, reliability, availability, and cost considerations
Debug and troubleshoot complex hardware issues in both development and fielded systems

Skills

Schematic Capture

PCB Layout

PCBA Design

Signal Integrity Simulation

Power Integrity Simulation

Rigid-Flex PCB

MIL-STD Compliance

EMC Compliance

Hardware Prototyping

Hardware Bring-Up

Hardware Validation

Red Six Aerospace

Augmented reality for military training solutions

About Red Six Aerospace

Red Six Aerospace specializes in advanced training solutions using augmented reality technology designed for outdoor and dynamic environments. Their products enhance military training by providing realistic and immersive experiences that improve situational awareness and decision-making skills. Unlike many competitors, Red Six focuses specifically on the defense sector, offering tailored tools that meet the unique needs of military clients. The company's goal is to redefine training methods in the military by integrating digital content with real-world scenarios, ensuring that personnel are better prepared for various operational challenges.

Orlando, FloridaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$107.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

VR & AR, DefenseIndustries

51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established defense contractors like Boeing threatens market share.

Dependency on large defense contracts poses financial risks if not renewed.

Rapid AR technological advancements could lead to obsolescence without innovation.

Differentiation

Red 6 offers AR technology for outdoor and dynamic military training environments.

Their ATARS system allows real-time interaction with virtual entities during flight.

Red 6's technology reduces the need for live aircraft and instructors in training.

Upsides

Successful RAF demonstration highlights cost-saving benefits of Red 6's AR technology.

Strategic partnerships with Boeing and BAE Systems enhance market acceptance.

$70M Series B funding boosts Red 6's development and scaling capabilities.

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