Electrical Engineer - 21374

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineer – Defense Search

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for an Electrical Engineer in Whippany, NJ who possesses:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Hands on experience with Qualification testing, procedure writing, and design work (controllers preferred)
• 4-6 years of electrical engineering experience
• Aerospace or Defense industry experience is highly preferred

Email resumes to [email protected] and call 858.427.3368

FULL DESCRIPTION: The Electrical Engineer will serve the roles of technical engineering of new products, subject matter expertise, and to an extent project management. The Electrical Engineer will report to the Chief Engineer and support with global and detailed level design, technical analysis, and resolution of engineering problems.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Prepare electrical designs for large-scale projects.
• Apply design knowledge in power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, and equipment specification and selection.
• Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions.
• Lead and direct engineers, designers, and support personnel on large-scale projects.
• Design of Embedded Processor-based digital equipment.
• Considerations of EMI/RFI Compliance in Hardware System Architecture.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed.
• Conduct investigative and qualification testing to military and aerospace requirements
• Write engineering technical reports typically expected during multi-year aerospace development programs
• Assist with company's introduction of new but proven technologies to ensure first-in-class product reliability, safety, and operational productivity.
• Assist the production floor with troubleshooting of electrical components for first and continuing production articles.
• Works closely with other engineers of other disciplines to meet technical objectives laid out by project managers or other management teams
• Works courteously and resolutely with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project goals.

The selected candidate will also possess:

• Minimum B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline from an accredited school
• Possesses superior engineering skills
• Must have knowledge of aerospace electrical engineering and design, and be familiar with applicable codes, standards, and acceptable industry practices
• Relevant experience with the development of aerospace actuators and sensors
• Experience with analog-based motion controls and processor-based motion controls.
• Experienced in electrical engineering development and systems engineering activities in support of military or commercial marketplaces.
• Familiarity with Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar software tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required, with the ability to prepare written specifications and contract documents
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
• Excellent business and technical communication skills.
• Familiarity with methods applying conformance to RTCA DO-254
• SPI, Ethernet, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1551, CAN Bus design experience
• Knowledge of DO-160, MIL-STD-704, and MIL-STD-461 requirements

Salary Range: $135k-$150k/yr

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to [email protected] and call 858.427.3368

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Defense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.

Company Description

Defense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.