Senior Electrical Engineer

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Salary

$120K-$220K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

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Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Senior Electrical Engineer El Segundo Icarus was founded on the belief that the Stratosphere is the Forgotten Frontier and that reclaiming it will define the next era of aerospace and what is possible from the sky. We build solar-powered aircraft that fly at 60,000 ft for weeks at a time, delivering persistent, affordable, and scalable presence from this layer of the atmosphere. Mission Re-establish and maintain dominance in the Stratosphere. What you'll do - Design and fly high-reliability avionics for stratospheric aircraft - Own electrical subsystems from concept to flight - Build, bring up, debug, and iterate fast - Support integration, production, and flight ops - Work closely with mechanical, GNC, RF, and software teams What we're looking for - 2+ years building real electronic hardware - Strong fundamentals in EE and first-principles thinking - Experience with power electronics, avionics, or high-reliability systems - Comfortable moving fast, owning outcomes, and debugging in the field Why Icarus - Meaningful equity - Top market salary and bonuses - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Factory in El Segundo - Real ownership, real hardware, real flight - Small team, massive responsibility - High signal (engineering) to noise (management) culture - Dream desk setup - Daily lunch - Unlimited celsius This is not a normal engineering job - We are pioneers, not corporate managers. Icarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead - You will work side

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