- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- TorranceCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
- Salary
- $172,500–$297,500 a year
Full-time
Manager, Electrical Engineering, Design Assurance
Job description
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
Job responsibilities
- Build and lead the design assurance team, owning the hiring pipeline for the function: writing requisitions, sourcing and screening, running interview loops, making level decisions, and developing engineers once they…
- Establish worst-case circuit analysis, component derating, and DFMEA as standard design practice, including methodology, templates, and the review criteria applied at every design gate.
- Own formal EV/DV verification for production electronics: test plans, procedures, reports, requirements traceability, and the gate criteria used at design review and release.
- Plan and personally execute engineering validation and design validation campaigns: functional, thermal, vibration, environmental, EMC/EMI pre-compliance, and power quality, alongside accelerated life testing.
- Design and build the test infrastructure these campaigns depend on, including hardware-in-the-loop stations, functional test fixtures, instrumented environmental setups, and automated data acquisition.
- Partner with NPI and Test through industrialization: land design-for-test coverage in the boards, transfer verification methods and limits into production test, and drive failures found in build, qualification, and the…
