Electrical Engineer 2 or 3
Published 01.21.2026
Company: Safran Test Cells Job field: Industrial Engineering
Location: New Brighton, Minnesota, United States
Contract type: Permanent Contract duration: Full-time Required degree: Bachelors Degree Required experience: More than 3 years Professional status: Employees / Staff Salary range: $85,000-105,000
ITAR: ITAR Controlled position
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Published 01.21.2026
Job Description
Summary:
Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; its a passion. Theres the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense.
Under the direction of the EE Manager, the Electrical Engineer level 2 or 3 is responsible for creating electrical designs and wiring diagrams for a variety of industrial data acquisition and control systems related to the testing of various jet engines. They will be responsible for managing their own work while assisting with SMS efforts, on-site installations, providing customer support, and troubleshooting instructions. The EE will contribute to team efforts by assisting the Electrical Engineer Is, Electrical Engineer IIs, Drafters, and Designers as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage electrical design projects with minimal guidance and supervision of Sr. Electrical Engineers, overseeing schedule, budget, and task breakdowns. • Responsible for design efforts that span a range of support systems including engine wiring harness and control systems, facility interconnecting wiring diagrams, facility control systems, and data acquisition systems. • Create high-level and low-level detailed wiring diagrams for various industrial data acquisition, control systems, and cable assemblies using AutoCAD Electrical. • Facilitate design reviews internally as well as support project reviews externally with project management members and customers. • Work with Electrical, Mechanical, and Software engineers in a cross-functional environment. • Create designs and drawings which comply with industry standards and Safran Test Cells standards. • Provide feedback to engineering management on work progress and status. • Work closely with a team of other electrical engineers, designers, drafters, and management to help produce project deliverables. • Collect and interpret information from a variety of design inputs including; previous designs, customer specifications, sketches, OEM and customer-specific documentation. • Work in accordance with Safran Test Cells Engineering Design Process and Quality Maintenance System. • Acquire ongoing knowledge necessary to perform job assignments and to improve technology, products, and processes through Safran company training opportunities. • Use knowledge of electrical design concepts, standards, and practices to support existing customers on equipment and services providing troubleshooting instructions on familiar work packages. • Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures. • Other duties as assigned.
Complementary Description
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Safran Test Cells offers a competitive medical plan with HMO and PPO options, as well as Vision coverage, Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
Vacation and Sick Leave: First-year employees earn 15 days of vacation, 10 days of sick leave, and 2 personal days.
Hybrid Work Schedule: Safran Test Cells offers a hybrid work schedule.
Safran Shareholding Plan: Employees have the opportunity to participate in the Safran Shareholding plan, which allows them to become shareholders and benefit from the companys growth.
Salary Range: The salary for this position ranges annually, depending on years of experience and training, and level of EE.
Job Requirements
Education/Experience: • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required. • Over 3 years of related industry experience required. • CE and ATEX regulatory experience preferred. • Design of electrical systems using AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent in one or more of the following areas: • Data acquisition and control systems • Power distribution systems • Wiring harnesses and junction boxes • Building electrical ducting and services
Qualifications: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written with a proven ability to be assertive yet approachable delivering a positive customer service and team experience. • Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; actively seeks opportunities to improve and promote quality and monitors own work to ensure quality is met. • Proficient with MS Office programs to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task, prioritize, and excel in a fast-paced environment while exercising initiative and judgment as well as making decisions within scope of assigned authority. • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills including problem identification, analysis, action planning, and execution.
Join our team and become part of the group thats making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, well proudly say, "We did that."
But what else?
• Able and willing to travel up to 20% of the time both domestically and internationally, as required.
Company Information
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment, and interiors), defense, and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable, and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazines "Worlds Best Companies 2024" ranking.
As a worldwide leader in its sector, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops, and produces modules, equipment, and test cells for aircraft and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and employs 1,700 people.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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New Brighton, Minnesota