Electronics Engineer V

The Electronics Engineer V demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgement in planning, organizing, and guiding highly complex programs and activities. This position also leads in the development of standards and guidelines, design concepts for engineering problems, and leads technical projects, monitors project scope, and responds to engineering concerns.

Compensation: $156,334 -$200,000

• Lead the development and maintenance of processes, procedures, and work instructions
• Lead engineering development efforts for new projects with support from a multidisciplinary team
• Lead proposal generation in response to customer RFIs & RFQs which will include technical summaries, cost assessments, and schedule estimates
• Lead the development of new hardware prototypes to confirm manufacturability and performance levels
• Lead the development of internal design requirements
• Initiate and lead technical studies and projects
• Assist with project management and business development activities

Experience

• Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline. OR (14) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree. OR (8) years of experience may be considered w/ a Masters Degree. OR (5) years of experience may be considered w/ a PhD.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance
• Experience in a wide range of testing and test equipment for testing electronic boards and devices with the ability to independently troubleshoot test related issues and independently develop advanced specialized test methodologies
• CAD Software (Intermediate)
• Object Oriented Programming Software (Advanced)
• Analysis Software (Expert)
• Hardware and Software Debugging (Expert)
• Industry Standards (Expert)
• Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced)

About Frontgrade

At Frontgrade, we build mission-critical electronics that perform without compromise in the world’s most demanding environments, from deep space to national defense. With decades of proven heritage, we deliver high-reliability components, subsystems, and integrated solutions trusted when failure is not an option. But our strength is not just in what we build. It is in the people who make it possible. From engineers and product managers to sales teams, marketers, and skilled manufacturing professionals, every role plays a direct part in enabling missions that protect, explore, and connect our world. We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade.

Why Work for Us

We believe mission success starts with taking care of our people. That’s why we offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one. You’ll also find real opportunities to learn, grow, and advance, whether you’re building technical expertise, leading teams, or expanding into new areas. Here, your growth is part of the mission.

Additional Information

This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition of any job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you may need to obtain a U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.

Other benefits include

• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (a combination of both designated and floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave