Lead Electrical Engineer - Lenco Industries - Pittsfield

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Lenco Industries
10 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone:413-443-7359
Fax:413-443-2419
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Company Description:

Lenco is proud to serve as the nation’s leading designer and builder of tactical armored vehicles for Police, Fire, EMS, Military and Government agencies worldwide. Lenco is a well-respected, family-owned & operated business in our third generation and has been quietly growing in the Berkshires since 1981. With over 110 employees and three Pittsfield manufacturing facilities totaling over 160,000 SF, our staff enjoys clean, bright, organized workspaces; top notch equipment and company safety protocols that prioritize our employees’ health, safety and well-being. Our company culture reflects a cooperative team spirit and feeling of accomplishment producing world class response & rescue vehicles that are highly regarded and internationally recognized as protecting and saving countless lives. Our business is growing, and we seek hard-working & dedicated people who value the pay, benefits, work environment and job satisfaction our company offers. Please visit www.LencoArmor.com to learn more.

Lead Electrical Engineer
$80,000 - $100,000 Per Year
Pittsfield
Full Time
Engineering
Bachelor's Degree
5+
Preferred

Job Type: Full-Time | Engineering | First Shift (7am – 3:30pm) | Hybrid/Remote

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Holidays

About Lenco Armored Vehicles:
Lenco Armored Vehicles is a U.S.-based manufacturer of specialized armored vehicles used by law enforcement, military, fire, and rescue agencies worldwide. Our work directly supports first responders operating in high-risk environments. We offer long-term stability, consistent production schedules, and a mission-driven manufacturing environment.

Job Summary:
The Lead Electrical Engineer will design the power architecture for our tactical vehicles. You will be responsible for creating reliable electrical systems that operate in extreme conditions, supporting everything from advanced communications, thermal imaging and lighting systems.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage and direct a team of Electrical and Mechatronic Engineers
  • Lead the design of electrical schematics and power distribution for all vehicle platforms
  • Direct the selection of critical components to ensure global durability and performance
  • Manage the full prototyping and testing lifecycle for next-generation integrated systems
  • Enforce standards for wire harness designs, routing, and manufacturing best practices

We’re Looking For:

  • 10 years of Electrical Engineering experience (5+ years in a relevant hands-on role)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar design software
  • Strong understanding of DC electrical systems (12V/24V)
  • Experience in automotive, aerospace, or heavy equipment electrical design
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and safety

Why Work at Lenco:

  • Engineering role with a focus on high-stakes, life-saving technology
  • Stable, full-time career with a growing U.S. manufacturer
  • Purpose-driven products that protect first responders and military personnel
  • Modern engineering environment with access to specialized equipment
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package