Electrical Engineer II - EGSE
Electrical Engineer II - EGSE
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Job Description
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc offers advanced solutions to meet the most complex U.S. defense security space and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US we remain a trusted government partner leveraging world-class satellite laser communication rotor and fixed wing solutions to help our national security defense and space focused customers meet their missions.
Airbus U.S. looks to employ a commitment driven team dedicated to enabling our customers mission success. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and a welcoming and engaging staff. With competitive compensation and superior employee benefits as well as a commitment to fostering individual career growth Airbus U.S. is the place where top talent wants to work.
Position Summary
As an Electrical Engineer II focused on Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) at Airbus U.S. Space & Defense you will be a key contributor within the Electrical Manufacturing Engineering team supporting the design validation integration and optimization of EGSE systems used for spacecraft test and verification. Your role will involve hands-on engineering work across the EGSE lifecycle-including requirements development troubleshooting system enhancements and cross-functional coordination-to ensure high system performance and reliability in support of satellite programs.
Responsibilities
EGSE System Design & Development
- Support the design development and deployment of EGSE systems including hardware interfaces power supplies data buses and communication links.
- Ensure EGSE systems meet program requirements technical specifications and quality standards.
- Assist in the development of test procedures system configurations and validation protocols.
Troubleshooting & Support
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to EGSE systems during integration and test campaigns.
- Provide real-time support during system-level test activities including anomaly resolution and root cause analysis.
- Document and implement improvements to EGSE tools processes and procedures based on findings.
System Integration & Validation
- Perform integration and functional verification of EGSE hardware and software components.
- Contribute to system-level testing by ensuring EGSE accurately replicates spacecraft interfaces and functionality.
- Validate EGSE performance through rigorous testing and support configuration control of test systems.
Collaboration & Process Coordination
- Work closely with Design Engineering Manufacturing Quality Assurance and IT teams to ensure EGSE solutions meet operational needs.
- Participate in design reviews readiness assessments and failure review boards.
- Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain teams for hardware sourcing and vendor technical support.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain detailed documentation of EGSE configurations modifications and validation activities.
- Support change control processes by documenting engineering changes system upgrades and technical decisions.
- Generate and maintain reports for internal and customer-facing reviews.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline required.
Experience:
- 3-6 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on test systems or EGSE preferred.
- Experience supporting hardware/software integration and validation in a space or aerospace environment.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level technical issues.
- Familiarity with spacecraft electrical systems and test environments a plus.
Knowledge Skills Demonstrated Capabilities:
EGSE Engineering Expertise:
- Solid understanding of EGSE architectures including power data and communication interfaces.
- Proficient in interpreting schematics wiring diagrams and system requirements.
Testing & Debugging:
- Skilled in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes signal generators power supplies and logic analyzers.
- Experience with test automation and scripting for test execution and data collection.
Systems Thinking & Communication:
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across hardware and software domains.
- Effective verbal and written communication for technical documentation and collaboration.
- Comfortable working in cross-functional environments and under time-sensitive conditions.
Technical Systems Proficiency:
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python MATLAB or LabVIEW.
- Understanding of test management and configuration tools.
- Working knowledge of tools such as Atlassian JIRA/Confluence SAP and Microsoft Office 365.
Travel Required:
- Up to 15% (domestic/international)
Eligibility:
- U.S. Citizenship required
Clearance:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance highly desirable.
Physical Requirements:
- Carrying: able to carry documents and/or electronic equipment up to 20lbs/9kg.
- Lifting: able to lift documents and/or electronic equipment up to 20lbs/9kg.
- Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items in office areas.
- Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time at computer and in meetings.
- Squatting/Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.
- Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
- Walking: able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
Equal Opportunity:
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status. Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
As a leader in our field Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
As a matter of policy Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc. is at will meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause with or without notice.
Employment Type
Full-Time
