- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- TorranceCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Jun 19, 2026
- Salary
- $255,000–$357,000 a year
Full-time
Principal Electrical Engineer
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
- Establish and enforce rigorous design practices including worst-case circuit analysis, component derating, and DFM/DFT/DFR to ensure hardware is reliable and producible at volume
- Serve as the final technical sign-off authority on all major design decisions, design reviews, V&V plans, and product releases
- Mentor and guide electrical engineers across all levels, building technical excellence and raising the standard of hardware practice within the team
- Work with stakeholders and management to define system requirements, validate technical feasibility, and shape the hardware roadmap
- Provide expert-level technical leadership on complex, multi-disciplinary problems across the organization
- Communicate architectural vision and design decisions through clear documentation, design reviews, and presentations to technical and executive audiences