Junior Electrical Engineer

NDI Engineering
Lakehurst, NJ
NDI Engineering Company is looking for a dedicated and self motivated entry/mid-level electrical engineer to assist in the design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvement of electrical engineering functions to the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and/or Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). EMALS is the aircraft launch system on Ford Class Carriers.

This role requires a highly adaptable and resilient individual who is willing and able to travel to challenging environments and perform duties in physically demanding and uncomfortable conditions aboard naval vessels (surface), military installations, or remote field sites. The Electrical Engineer will work closely with senior engineers to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of the AAG and/or EMALS.

Role and Responsibilities
  • Work with development, system engineering, and production teams to accurately identify, characterize, resolve, document, address, and track electrical deficiencies. This may include: power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, grounding analysis, short-circuit investigations, and arc-flash studies.
  • Contributes to technical presentations, electrical work products, electrical requirements/designs/concepts and written communications to explain issues to management.
  • Create, review, and execute hardware design documentation such as interface control drawings, assembly drawings, test procedures, and other technical documents.
  • Create, develop, review, and interpret engineering drawings of complex parts and systems.
  • Research and develop product specifications and interface requirements.
  • Resolve complex electrical compatibility and interface design issues assessing performance attributes and key performance parameters.
  • Evaluate components to determine electrical performance impacts to existing designs in relation to cost, schedule, and performance.
  • Skilled in communicating issues, impacts and corrective actions
  • Self Motivated and dedicated
  • Interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 0-6 years of relevant experience, including internships, co-op programs, or academic projects with a strong emphasis on hands-on electrical equipment.
  • Knowledge or experience in Controls or Power, power conversion or experience with transformers/rectifiers a plus.
  • Knowledge of experience in Electromagnetic Interference a plus
  • Active member of Engineering Societies or Honorary Societies a plus
  • This is NOT a remote position – work will be out of Lakehurst, NJ
  • Readiness for travel, up to 5-20% or more, both domestically and internationally. This includes the ability to deploy aboard naval vessels (surface) or to remote forward operating bases in different environments.
  • Candidates must be comfortable and capable of working in challenging and often uncomfortable conditions, such as noisy machinery, confined spaces, elevated heights, extreme temperatures (hot/cold), wet or humid environments, and areas with fumes, dust, or vibrations.
  • Physical readiness is a prerequisite, necessitating the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 50lbs, and to stand, walk, climb ladders/stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills are required for operating tools and equipment.
  • The ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators, and steel-toed boots, is mandatory.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET U.S. Government security clearance
  • Possession of a valid U.S. Driver's License is required.
NDI Engineering Company is a privately-held small business consulting firm. NDI provides engineering and technical services to Government clients chartered with responsibility for the defense of our country. NDI offerings include naval architecture, marine, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering and design services. NDI has an ISO 9001:20015 Certified Quality System and was a prior recipient of the U.S. Small Business Administration Region II, Prime Contractor of the Year Award. NDI's corporate office is located in Thorofare, NJ with additional offices at the Naval Business Center, Philadelphia, PA, and Virginia Beach, VA.
NDI Engineering Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status

Posted 2026-05-29

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