Electrical Engineer II
About the role
As an Electrical Engineer II, you will play a key role in the design, development, and testing of electrical/electronic systems for aerospace and defense applications within the ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area. IAS is a leader in ISR and aviation, specializing in manned and unmanned aircraft systems integration for innovative, high-performance systems. The role involves end-to-end C4ISR (Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance) capabilities, including design, integration, test, certification, training, and logistics support.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical/electronic systems.
- Develop circuit card assemblies for applicable applications.
- Implement electrical wiring design practices.
- Conduct testing and validation of electronic systems and components.
- Perform troubleshooting and debugging of electronic circuits.
- Develop and document technical designs, test plans, and results.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product requirements are met.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical insights.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering or a related role (higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience).
- Proficiency in electrical/electronic circuit design and testing techniques.
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
- Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
- Familiarity with working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for electrical applications.
- Understanding of aerospace and defense industry standards.
- Exposure to simulations through functional and logical models and system analysis.
- Exposure to FAA electrical system regulations, including Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) requirements.
- Exposure to electrical/electronic Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and System Safety Assessment (SSA) concepts.
- Understanding of an Electrical Load Analysis (ELA).
- Experience with circuit modeling, simulation, and analysis.
- Knowledge of electrical component selection and manufacturing.
- Understanding of Electromagnetic Effects (EME), including Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI).
- Experience in digital or analog circuit design and schematic capture.
- Understanding of the printed circuit board layout process and tools.
Essential Functions
- Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to travel as required.
- Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
- Precision in designing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems and components.
- Ability to analyze complex electrical/electronic systems and evaluate performance data to identify problems and improve designs.
- Applying systematic and logical problem-solving techniques to diagnose and resolve electrical/electronic issues.
- Clearly convey technical information, design specifications, and project updates to team members, stakeholders, and management.
- Ability to understand technical documents, electrical/electronic schematics, and electronic instrument measurements.
- Ability to handle small components, tools, and equipment with precision.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
- Life insurance.
- 3 weeks paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Additional benefits (not specified).