Director of Electrical Engineering

CHAOS Industries

El Segundo, United States Posted October 26, 2026

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On-site Full-time Executive
Salary Range

$233,000 - $321,000

Job Description

Join CHAOS as the Director of Electrical Engineering, where you will build and lead the electrical engineering organization responsible for power, analog, mixed-signal, and digital electronics across RF sensors and avionics systems. You will lead the development of mission-critical hardware from concept to sustainment, recruit and develop a rapidly growing team, establish engineering standards, and ensure timely delivery of technically rigorous hardware.

  • Construire et diriger l'organisation d'ingénierie électrique responsable de l'électronique de puissance, analogique, mixte et numérique.
  • Diriger le développement de matériel critique pour la mission, de la conception et de l'architecture à la qualification, à la production et au déploiement sur le terrain.
  • Recruter et développer une équipe en pleine croissance, établir des normes d'ingénierie et des pratiques opérationnelles, allouer des ressources à travers les programmes.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
  • Experience leading hardware from architecture and detailed design through bring-up, integration, qualification, production, and failure investigation
  • Background developing electronics for aerospace, defense, radar, electronic warfare, missile, space, or similarly demanding applications
  • Deep expertise in at least one electrical engineering discipline, with sufficient breadth to lead high-speed digital, analog and mixed-signal, and power electronics development
  • Strong knowledge of PCB design, component selection, signal and power integrity, grounding, EMI/EMC, derating, and design for manufacturability
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Experience developing complex electronic systems incorporating technologies such as FPGAs, processors, memory, data converters, high-speed interfaces, power conversion, and analog signal chains
  • Experience leading and developing engineering teams responsible for complex, high-reliability electronics
  • Familiarity with applicable aerospace standards, including MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1275, and RTCA/DO-160
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience building or rapidly scaling an electrical engineering team
  • Experience with signal-integrity or power-integrity analysis tools such as HyperLynx, Sigrity, ADS, Ansys SIwave, or equivalent
  • Experience developing avionics or RF sensor electronics
  • Experience with interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, JESD204, SERDES, and LVDS in high-reliability systems
  • Experience establishing reusable architectures, design standards, analysis templates, qualification approaches, or technical review processes
  • Experience managing external design partners, PCB fabrication and assembly suppliers, or other critical electronics suppliers
Required Skills
electrical engineering
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