Electrical Engineer

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic provides a diverse and fast-paced work environment. We work with integrity, responsibility, and accountability; collaborating to achieve a common goal — whether that’s serving our customers, helping each other, or volunteering in our local community. This is an onsite role in Creedmoor, NC, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

About the Role

The Electrical Engineering position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and guiding the manufacturing of electrical components for new or existing products. The focus is to coordinate with other departments and outside suppliers to ensure the functional requirements of new and existing electromechanical products. This includes working from engineering design documents, specifications, prototypes, and/or change orders to determine equipment, tooling, materials, and methods of manufacture to produce quality products within specification guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Interprets complex drawings, schematics, and technical specifications to evaluate product designs to develop manufacturing work instructions, processes, routers, operating standards, and test protocols.
• Develop prototype/pilot manufacturing builds to test and evaluate product and process designs.
• Works in close collaboration with other engineering teams, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, and Quality in the launch of new products and the manufacturing support and improvement of existing products.
• Develop, design, and maintain manufacturing testing systems.
• Create and maintain accurate Electrical drawings, schematics, technical specifications, and manufacturing process documentation.
• Provides documentation and training on assembly methods, test procedures, and production equipment.
• Conducts failure analyses to resolve manufacturability or quality issues on non-conforming materials.
• Perform high-level troubleshooting on electrical assemblies.
• Provides technical assistance related to manufacturing and electrical processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical engineering technology, or equivalent.
• Minimum four years of experience in manufacturing, working with AC/DC motors, actuators, circuit boards, electronic assemblies, and accessories.
• Knowledge of materials, outside processes, NDT, and specifications related to precision aerospace components and systems.
• Effective communication and ability to write clear, concise technical reports.
• Project management experience.
• Formal problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office, Labview, and Altium.
• Familiarity with PLC Programming.
• Must meet export control compliance requirements as a “U.S. Person” (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO
• Company 401K plan
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Commitment to development