Electrical Engineer II

Description

Knight Aerospace is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer II for their Engineering team in San Antonio, TX. This role supports the development and implementation of electrical designs and systems for multidisciplinary aerospace programs, including aircraft electrical system integration, electrical-mechanical interfaces, schematics, wiring diagrams, connector and circuit breaker panels, and technical documentation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops electrical system specifications, designs, and electrical-mechanical interfaces.
• Identify, formulate, and produce effective solutions to emerging problems with minimal guidance.
• Integrate products with aircraft electrical systems.
• Develop connector and circuit breaker panels.
• Prepare product drawings and technical documentation.
• Establish budget, quality, and schedule deliverables for individual projects.
• Support design of projects and apply current sustainability processes.
• Promote learning from successes and problems within the group and across the corporation.
• Develop energy audits and protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry
• Sound knowledge of the application of engineering principles
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, and/or other production methodologies (preferred)

Requirements

• Has a high proficiency operating AutoCad/DraftSight, SolidWorks, and SolidWorks PDM
• High proficiency with SolidWorks electrical routing, and large assemblies/systems
• High aptitude in reading and creating block diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Takes the initiative to find innovative ways of solving complex design issues
• Has a working knowledge of UL, FAA, and Military standards
• Will be team-oriented and take on a leadership role in the group
• Liaison with planning, production, and quality
• Reflects the Company’s values in all communications and activities
• Able to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Able to effectively communicate orally and in written form, internally and externally

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $80,000–$90,000, depending on experience
• Annual Bonus: 5%
• 409A Program: Participation in the company's 409A program
• PTO: 110 hours per year
• Paid Holidays
• Employer-paid Dental & Vision benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Full-time Position
• Minimum 40 hours per week
• Monday–Thursday: 9.5 hours per day
• Friday: 4 hours
• 100% on-site in San Antonio, TX