Senior Electrical Engineer

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is looking for an experienced electrical engineer to oversee broad aspects of product development within the engineering department. You will be responsible for setting project standards, coordinating resources, and aligning project goals with the company's objectives. X-ES provides the opportunity to work in a high-tech environment where creative, analytical, and critical thinking is encouraged and rewarded.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and direction for engineering product development teams.
• Identify bottlenecks in product development efforts and work with the stakeholders to find technical and/or technical solutions.
• Ensure rigorous design reviews, technical audits, and compliance with customer specifications and contract scope.
• Drive root-cause analysis and implement design improvements for quality and performance.
• Mentors project leads on customer communications relating to project requirements, reporting, project decisions, and activities.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and product line evolution strategies.
• Provide project status and performance metrics for projects to the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field.
• Minimum of seven (7+) years of experience in embedded engineering design development.
• Minimum of seven (7+) years of project or team leadership experience.
• Proven ability to manage engineering project development for customer-driven products as well as internally driven technology research and development projects.
• Deep understanding of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and solve complex problems.
• Computer proficiency and a high level of organization with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Ability to work onsite from our facility located at 9901 Silicon Prairie Parkway in Verona, WI.

Desired Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in embedded engineering design development.
• Experience with embedded products form factors (VPX, COM Express, XMC, VME, cPCI, ATCA)
• Familiarity with military requirements (MIL-STD 810, 461, 464, 704, 1275, DO-160, 178)
• Experience with product qualification (Shock/Vibe, Temp, Humidity, Altitude, EMI/EMC)
• Experience with embedded technologies (CPU, FPGA, Network, SSD, DDR, TPM, IPMC)

Compensation and Benefits

Extreme Engineering Solutions offers a competitive compensation package excellent benefits, including:

• No-deductible, low-copay group health and dental insurance (90% employer paid)
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance (100% employer paid)
• Paid time off, plus eight paid holidays a year
• Safe Harbor 401(k) contribution
• Participation in the employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

X-ES also takes a casual, small-business approach to company culture. At our state-of-the-art office and manufacturing facility located in Madison's growing tech corridor, there's no formal dress code, flexible scheduling, and dedicated personal workspaces. Our employees kick back at regular company events and enjoy lunches from local pizza places and food carts. At X-ES, we strive to offer a comfortable, relaxed environment for our employees to do their best work.

About X-ES

When "rugged enough" isn't rugged enough for embedded computing systems, industry leaders in the military, aerospace, industrial, and commercial sectors turn to Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES). Because we strive to be the premier provider of mission-critical embedded products while delivering exceptional levels of customer and employee satisfaction, we hire strong contributors and give them space to thrive. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees both drive and directly benefit from our success. Together, we meticulously design and build products that stand up to some of the most extreme conditions on the planet.

Extreme Engineering Solutions is located in the Madison, WI area. The company designs and manufactures rugged embedded computing solutions for a variety of applications. For more information, visit

Extreme Engineering Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by law.

All X-ES job postings and application procedures are posted in compliance with Section 39.08 of the Madison General Ordinances.

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