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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Bowmar


Job Location:

Fort Wayne, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Senior Design Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of Bowmars commercial and military aerospace electronic products. This position drives new product development initiatives guides sustaining engineering activities and ensures all designs meet customer regulatory and industry standards. The role emphasizes Lean Product Development methodologies while collaborating with crossfunctional teams to deliver highquality reliable products with the least waste.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of electronic and electromechanical products components and systems for aerospace applications.
  • Analyze customer specifications and requirements; prepare technical proposals and bills of material for quotation packages.
  • Perform detailed calculations and analyses to establish design parameters manufacturing standards and electrical specifications.
  • Oversee and support installation and testing of electrical assemblies to ensure products meet engineering performance and reliability requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical manufacturing quality and supply chain to ensure design manufacturability and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain work instructions routing procedures standard work documentation and engineering change notices.
  • Lead product design reviews using Lean Product Development Least Waste Way Project Planning and Value Stream Mapping.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on achieving highest quality lowest cost and shortest leadtime.
  • Provide technical leadership mentoring and guidance to electrical engineering staff.
  • Support annual Strategic Deployment goals within Engineering.

The above list reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal function of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this job.

Core Competencies:These competencies are identified by Bowmar leadership and should be demonstrated by all employees across the enterprise. Bowmar Core competencies are listed below:

  • Integrity
  • Accountability


  • Proactivity
  • Honesty



Position Specific Competencies: Competencies that are identified by Bowmar leadership and are unique to the position and necessary for the individual to successfully accomplish the positions functions.

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Customer Orientation
  • Engineering Prowess
  • Innovative
  • Commitment to Lean
  • Teamwork

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering required; masters degree preferred.
  • 15 years of relevant experience in aerospace military or highreliability electronics design.
  • Advanced experience with PCB design tools (Altium Designer PCB SolidWorks Electrical AutoCAD).
  • Proven experience designing electrical systems circuit assemblies and electronic components.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 MILSTDs and ITAR compliance.
  • Strong analytical troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects and mentor engineers.
  • Experience in Lean environments and continuous improvement practice.
  • Handson detailoriented approach with a passion for engineering excellence.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

  • Requires close distance color and peripheral vision along with depth perception and focus adjustment.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
  • Work is performed in an airconditioned environment with consistently low noise levels.

Additional Information:

This position is eligible for bonus 401(k) matching vacation 14 paid holidays and health and wellness benefits. Salary is based on job-related non-discriminatory factors such as experience education training skills and abilities.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Bowmar follows a Drug Free Workplace and Substance Abuse Policy.Any individual who is offered employment with Bowmar will be required to submit to a drug screen prior to beginning employment. Employees working in safety-sensitive positions will be subject to random testing.

Monday - Friday 1st Shift

Monday - Friday 1st Shift

Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

Bowmar, LLC was founded in 1951, and has evolved as a manufacturer of complex precision critical function assemblies for the aerospace and defense markets.

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