Director of Electrical Engineering
GreenSight
Other Engineering
United States
USD 160k-210k / year + Equity
Posted on Mar 14, 2026
GreenSight is a dynamic, rapidly growing startup applying robotics and autonomy to solve global business and societal challenges. We specialize in solving highly challenging, broad technical problems with our world class team, bringing game-changing capabilities to our customers. GreenSight is seeking candidates looking to be involved in scaling autonomous robotic systems globally in ways that have never been done before. GreenSight works on cutting edge technologies and assumes that employees will routinely learn new skills on the job. We value creativity, drive and proven ability to pick up new skills over specific past experience and skills.We are looking to hire an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead our growing EE group (current size 5). Responsibilities will include:- Providing high-level electrical engineering leadership on multiple simultaneous projects, while being ready to use your experience to get hands-on and solve difficult issues- Fostering the development of the EE team through mentoring, training, and performance reviews- Maintaining quality by establishing practices for documentation, verification, and design reviews- Working with project managers and VP of Engineering to allocate and prioritize EE resourcesQualifications / RequirementsCore attributes/skills we are looking for:- 10+ years of electrical engineering experience- Circuit and PCB design software such as KiCAD or Altium- Familiarity with setting up and using electrical test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers- Electrical test and acceptance test design and implementation- Electrical prototyping skills including soldering and reflow SMT components, breadboarding proto circuits, and modifying PCBAs- Familiarity with PCB production and assembly- Project and personnel management experience or desire- Ability to thrive in a very fast-paced environment with numerous simultaneous projectsDesired, but not required, experience:- Aircraft electronics, avionics and sensors- Microcontrollers and associated circuits- Power electronics such as switch mode supplies, BLDC motor controllers and battery management circuits- Integration of imaging sensors and camera systems- RF design and test- Automated PCB testingCompensation / BenefitsSalary for this position is strongly dependent on experience and education and expected to be between $160k and $210k. Compensation package includes stock options, health insurance, short and long term disability, and 401k with match. GreenSight offers a 9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Friday off), and gives everyone the week between Christmas and New Years off in addition to their 15 days of paid vacation.