Contract Professionals, Inc.
Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer – Military Vehicle Systems
Location: Sterling Heights, MI (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Up to $51.00/hr.
Contract Professionals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support military combat vehicle product and technology upgrades. This role focuses on electrical system specification, wiring harness and cable assembly design, subsystem integration, validation, and full lifecycle documentation within a configuration-controlled defense environment.
Prior experience with military ground vehicle electrical systems is required.
• Specify and design electrical components from system and subsystem requirements
• Design and release military vehicle wiring harnesses and cable assemblies
• Validate requirements through modeling, simulation, analysis, and/or testing
• Prepare specifications, ICDs, technical documentation, and test reports
• Develop and complete Technical Data Packages (TDPs)
• Prepare cost estimates and schedules for assigned electrical efforts
• Generate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), ECNs, and Engineering Orders
• Coordinate with procurement and manufacturing to ensure schedule adherence
• Guide designers and drafters in producing releasable documentation
• Provide recurring status updates to leadership and customers
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus 4+ years of experience
OR
Master’s degree plus 1+ year of experience
• Military ground vehicle wiring harness and cabling design experience
• Experience with military vehicle electrical/electronic systems
• Knowledge of 28VDC power distribution systems
• Experience with Solid State Power Controllers (SSPC) or programmable power controllers
• Vehicle signal management experience (sensor/transducer I/O)
• Working knowledge of military electrical connectors and cabling standards
• Experience with SAE J1939 CANBus, MIL-STD-1553, and Ethernet protocols
• Experience integrating communication and antenna systems (BFT, SINCGARS, DAGR, CREW2)
• Proficiency with Visio Technical, Creo, or similar tools
• Experience supporting armored or tactical combat vehicle platforms
• Experience in configuration-controlled defense programs
• Cross-functional coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain
• Drug screen required
• Background check required
• U.S. Citizenship may be required
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) supports defense, automotive, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing programs nationwide by delivering high-impact engineering and technical professionals.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT
Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship may be required.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT
No third-party submissions will be considered.
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is a global, service disabled veteran owned workforce solutions company, which specializes in finding engineering and IT employment opportunities for both civilians and military veterans.
With more than 37 years of industry experience, CPI is proud to represent the most inclusive, innovative and reputable Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies in the United States and select foreign countries.
CPI has received multiple awards for our exceptional service to military veterans, including several from the 101 Best and Brightest Place to Work for Committee, Local, Elite and National 2015 - 2018.
CPI was also honored to receive the prestigious Veteran Owned Business of the Year Award 2016 from the SBA, Michigan. In addition, CPI is proud to be named one of Crain’s Detroit Cool Places to Work for the third year in a row, placing in the top 20 each year 2016 - 2018.
To learn more about engineering and IT employment opportunities or to learn how CPI can help you solve your business challenges with specialized workforce solutions, please visit us today at www.cpijobs.com.