Electrical Engineer II

jessica95848
6 days ago
3 min read

Full-time Contract Position – Hagerstown, MD

Our Client is a global leader in aerospace and defense innovation, committed to delivering cutting-edge technologies that drive mission success and shape the future of humanity. With a legacy of excellence, the Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area specializes in providing comprehensive, turn-key solutions in command and control, communications, integrated ISR, and force protection. Supporting international customers, MST combines decades of expertise in platform operations, engineering, and lifecycle management across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. #EngineeringTheFuture!

The Company Our Client, a renowned aerospace and national defense company, provides leading-edge technologies and transformative solutions to support our nation’s most critical security needs. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection, and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering, and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space, and cyber.

The Position Our Client is seeking an Electrical Engineer II with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related Engineering field. In this challenging, fast-paced environment, you’ll apply your knowledge and experience to design and create the most groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies – those that exist today and will shape tomorrow.

Electrical Engineers at this company research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy, and improve cutting-edge products and services. These services range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems to highly integrated aircraft systems. You’ll conceptualize and design new products and processes throughout the product life cycle of fully integrated systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct research and explore innovative solutions for aerospace and defense technologies
Develop concepts for mission payloads, electronic systems, and aircraft integration
Analyze the technical and operational viability of proposed designs
Design and develop advanced electrical and electronic systems for aerospace applications
Oversee prototyping by building and testing prototypes to validate functionality and performance
Ensure compliance to certify that systems meet aerospace and defense standards and regulations
Troubleshoot Issues by identifying and resolving design and system problems during development and testing
Continuously improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of deployed systems
Manage the integration of electrical components into complex platforms
Work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive design and functionality
Document processes to maintain accurate records of designs, tests, and system modifications
Provide technical expertise during the deployment and operational phases of systems
Apply creative problem-solving to engineering challenges and new technologies
Collaborate with clients, management, and external partners to align technical efforts with project goals

Supervisory Responsibilities

No immediate direct reports

Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline
Minimum of 3 or more years of relevant experience
Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Understanding of Computer-Aided Engineering tools
Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams

Work Environment

On-site position located in Hagerstown, Maryland

Compensation

Position offers an hourly W2 Rate between $40-$55, with additional benefits

Preferred Experience

Experience with simulations through functional and logical models and system analysis
Experience with electrical design tools like CATIA Electrical (preferred), AutoCAD, or others
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Experience in composing and analyzing
Electrical Load Analysis (ELA) Knowledge of guidance and certification of aircraft Electrical Wiring
Interconnection Systems (EWIS) Knowledge of industry-standard electrical design principles, including, but not limited to: model-based definition, electrical component selection, manufacturing, and production processes

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None required

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.