
Red 6 is revolutionizing military flight training with ATARS, a gateway to immersive, data-driven, AI-enabled 3D synthetic training worlds. This technology allows humans and machines to train together safely, frequently, and at scale in realistic threat environments, fundamentally changing military flight training. The company is composed of warfighters, engineers, technologists, and creative professionals united by a passion for solving complex national security problems. They aim to address the critical need for relevant, affordable training delivered at scale and frequency, by blending simulation with real-world cognitive load experiences in outdoor, adaptive environments.

Red 6 is revolutionizing military flight training with ATARS, a gateway to immersive, data-driven, AI-enabled 3D synthetic training worlds. This technology allows humans and machines to train together safely, frequently, and at scale in realistic threat environments, fundamentally changing military flight training. The company is composed of warfighters, engineers, technologists, and creative professionals united by a passion for solving complex national security problems. They aim to address the critical need for relevant, affordable training delivered at scale and frequency, by blending simulation with real-world cognitive load experiences in outdoor, adaptive environments.
Core product: ATARS — Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality System for outdoor/airborne pilot training
Founded: 2018
Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Reported total funding: 111,350,000 USD
Military flight training — delivering realistic, scalable, and affordable training in threat-relevant environments.
2018
Defense and Space Manufacturing
70000000
Reported $70M Series B (company news items)
“Mix of strategic and institutional investors including RedBird Capital Partners, Alumni Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, IronGate Capital Advisors, Moonshots Capital”
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Company Overview Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments.
The Role As a Lead Electrical Engineer at Red 6, you will play a key role in the design and development of advanced electronics for aerospace applications. You will design high-reliability printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) capable of withstanding harsh environments and compliant with relevant military standards.
You will be responsible for developing hardware that interfaces with aircraft mission systems and safety-critical systems. This work will span the full product lifecycle — from concept and schematic capture to PCB layout, prototyping, bring-up, and transition to production — with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and compliance.
You will also ensure that robust electrical engineering processes are followed and continuously improved to maintain consistency, traceability, and compliance across projects.
Responsibilities
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in electronics design, with proven delivery of hardware from concept through bring-up and production.
Proven track record in designing high-speed digital hardware for aerospace or similarly regulated industries.
Experience with:
High-speed memory (DDR3/DDR4), PCIe 3.0/4.0, DisplayPort, USB 3.0, Ethernet
MIPI standards
Display and camera system integration
Microcontroller-based designs
FPGA-based designs (AMD/Xilinx preferred)
Power circuit design
Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for test (DFT).
Experience working with manufacturing fabrication and assembly houses.
Experience with power and signal integrity simulation tools.
Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium Designer preferred).
Skilled in using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred
Full-Time Employee Benefits
Note Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations.
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Red Six Aerospace, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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