Senior Electrical Engineer
Ursa Major · Longmont, Colorado
Posted about 2 months ago · $118,000 - $147,000
or apply directly on Ursa Major's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 73 days Ursa Major's roles stay open a median of 79 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Ursa Major's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ursa Major
- high 101 stale, 1 reposted of 101 open
- Hiring momentum
- 128 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ursa Major's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Ursa Major.
About this role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Ursa Major, you will design and develop high-reliability avionics hardware for advanced missile and defense systems. Your role involves working through the entire product lifecycle, from requirements development to production, while collaborating with various engineering disciplines. You will focus on mixed-signal electronic assemblies, including circuit cards and power electronics, ensuring robust performance in demanding environments.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ursa Major as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience designing electronic hardware for aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability applications
- Experience designing complex mixed-signal printed circuit board assemblies
- Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, signal integrity, power integrity, grounding, and PCB layout principles
- Experience designing high-speed digital interfaces and communication buses such as SPI, I²C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, RS-422/485, or similar
- Experience integrating processor-based, FPGA-based, or embedded electronic systems
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
- Experience developing avionics for missile systems, guided munitions, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicles
- Experience designing safety- or mission-critical electronics
- Experience with FPGA-based systems and integration with embedded software
- Experience designing high-speed digital and mixed-signal circuit boards using tools such as Altium Designer, KiCad, Cadence Allegro, or Mentor Xpedition
What you get
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role involves working in a demanding environment, which may require extended hours or high-pressure situations
- The salary range is provided, but it is based on various factors and may vary significantly based on individual qualifications
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Listed by Ursa Major on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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