Electrical Engineer

Our client holds a prominent position worldwide as a designer and producer of superior lifting and pulling equipment used in both military and civilian aircraft, such as rescue hoists, winches, and cargo hooks. Being entrusted with the lives of rescue crews, they operate with a deep sense of accountability. Their commitment to the common good and retention of the best talent in the industry underscores their status as a global pioneer. The challenge involves creating and implementing state-of-the-art helicopter search and rescue technologies, as well as other products encompassing superior rescue hoists and tools designed to enhance situational awareness. Our client employs some of the top engineers in the sector, and we are on the lookout for Electrical Engineer individuals who exude positivity, a determination to excel, and a commitment to deliver ground-breaking solutions in aerospace and defense to their esteemed clients.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

Dependent on experience

Position Overview:

The Electrical Engineer will serve the roles of technical engineering of new product, 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.

Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer:

• Designs and implement an embedded Processor Control Platform
• Assists other engineers and designers
• Provide direction and coordination of electrical design for large projects
• Directs and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements
• 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 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 team
• Works courteously and resolutely with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project goals

Qualifications for the Electrical Engineer:

• 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

Education Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline from an accredited school is required

Benefits:

• Client provided benefits, upon eligibility