SUMMARY: The Electrical Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, development, integration, and troubleshooting of electrical and electromechanical systems used to test, repair, and validate aerospace components within an FAA repair station environment. This is a hands-on role that owns work from concept through implementation, including system design, instrumentation, data acquisition, and validation.
The position requires a practical, solutions-oriented engineer who can work both independently and collaboratively to resolve technical issues and improve system performance. As part of the Engineering team, this role drives the development and enhancement of test equipment and capabilities, while providing ongoing technical support for complex systems to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field (e.g., electromechanical, mechatronics).
OR 3 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
4+ years of relevant technical work experience.
Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
Working knowledge of instrumentation and measurement systems (e.g., sensors, data acquisition, signal conditioning).
Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, testing, and supporting electrical systems or equipment.
Understanding of common industrial signal types (e.g., voltage and current signals) and fundamentals such as grounding, shielding, and noise mitigation.
Experience working with engineering design or analysis tools (e.g., CAD or equivalent systems).
Experience with test, troubleshooting, or automation software (e.g., LabVIEW or similar platforms).
Proficiency with standard business software (e.g., Microsoft Office).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
OTHER:
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