Electrical Engineer

As an Electrical Engineer, you are transitioning from a foundational role to one with increased responsibilities and autonomy in the design and analysis of electrical control systems pertaining to aircraft modification. You'll harness the power of advanced engineering CAD, PDM, and PLM software to refine and innovate designs. While you continue to learn from seasoned professionals, you're expected to proactively identify challenges, suggest improvements, and contribute more significantly to the team's overall objectives. Collaborative project work will have you working alongside a diverse team, where your expanded knowledge and problem-solving skills will be pivotal in driving project success. You'll also develop skills for program supervisor roles as part of a project design team.

Duties:

* Advanced Design and Technical Development: Assist senior electrical designers and system leads in designing, simulating, analyzing, and introducing innovations in electrical control systems and/or components relevant to aircraft modification. Work on continuous improvement of systems based on feedback and testing.

* Project Coordination and Compliance: Oversee certain segments of projects. Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and design requirements. Inspect completed installations for quality assurance.

* Budgeting and Financial Management: Contribute to budget development and cost estimations, ensuring projects are executed within allocated resources and project schedule.

* Collaboration and Teamwork: Engage with multidisciplinary teams, supporting senior engineers and ensuring the seamless integration of electrical systems within broader aerospace projects.

* Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Produce, maintain, and share essential engineering documentation, keeping stakeholders informed and promoting best practices within the team.

Skills & Experience:

* Intermediate Knowledge and Oversight: Demonstrates a solid grasp on electrical engineering concepts, with the ability to handle moderately complex issues autonomously.

* Communication Proficiency: Showcases strong oral and written communication abilities, facilitating accurate information exchange with both peers and senior team members.

* Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Employs enhanced problem-solving techniques and the latest tools and introduces innovative solutions when addressing challenges.

* Project Management and Organization: Exhibits enhanced project management capabilities, emphasizing meticulous attention to detail, precision, and adherence to tight deadlines, guaranteeing prompt and precise project deliverables.

* Collaborative Approach: Can work independently on projects, but also knows when to collaborate, seek or provide guidance as the situation demands.

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in avionics and electrical systems design.

Minimum Years Experience:

2-4+ years

Reports To:

Senior System Lead or Engineering Project Manager

Benefits: Field Aerospace offers a flexible 9x80work schedule along with a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, company paid life insurance, 401(k), health savings and flexible spending accounts, generous vacation, and paid holidays.

Other Key Requirements:

* The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

* Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

* Position requires minimal travel to support operations and customers.

In order to comply with Export Control Laws and the NISPOM, we must secure all governmental approvals that are required to authorize our workforce to work on our defense and government programs. To ensure we comply with these regulations in a manner that does not violate our equal opportunity employment/non-discrimination compliance obligations, Field maintains the following recruitment policy:

• All applicants, including applicants that may work remotely, must be eligible to secure a U.S. security clearance.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you.