Electrical Design Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• Design system and unit level electrical interconnection and power distribution schemes in tight collaboration with multiple project teams
• Perform basic design calculations, select appropriate components and hardware develop detailed interconnect diagrams of complex systems
• Prepare design concepts, block diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable/harness fabrication drawings utilizing 2D and 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) software
• Support parts identification, procurement, fabrication and system level integration
• Ability to interface with fabrication teams, vendors, and other program team members

Skills:

• hands-on, interactive, communicative engineer who is willing to contribute to a diverse set of quick-turn prototyping efforts
• Software/applications:2D and 3D CAD Software (preferably SolidWorks), Cable design software (Mentor Graphics toolsets, Zuken E3 or other).
• Knowledge of electronic design for aerospace applications, including connector selection, wire types/sizes/derating, voltage drops, electro-mechanical packaging, electrical fabrication & assembly techniques
• Knowledge of ASME, IEEE Standards, and NASA standards for selection of hardware interconnects and electronic components
• Specifying, developing, and verifying models and simulations.
• Candidates must be enthusiastic, innovative and motivated self-starters able to work independently and rapidly within an interdisciplinary group, to achieve quick turn program requirements. They must possess strong oral and written communications skills, and must be able to present findings/results to internal and external organizations.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree; Masters degree is a plus.