Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview:

Signalink a dynamic small defense contractor committed to excellence in providing advanced defense solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead electrical engineering activities throughout the lifecycle of avionics and aircraft electrical system development supporting U.S. Army aviation programs.
• Serve as a senior technical contributor and subject matter expert in aircraft electrical systems avionics integration electrical analysis and technical problem resolution.
• Apply advanced electrical engineering principles analytical methods and structured engineering practices to complex aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Lead independent engineering analysis of aircraft electrical and avionics systems including electrical architecture power distribution component compatibility wiring grounding and bonding and operational performance.
• Evaluate aircraft electrical loads power distribution architectures circuit protection wiring harness design and electrical interfaces to ensure compliance with program requirements and applicable Army and DoD standards.
• Analyze electrical and avionics system interfaces to identify integration risks associated with wiring connectors electromagnetic interference (EMI/EMC) grounding redundancy power quality and component compatibility.
• Lead aircraft modification and system integration efforts by evaluating the electrical impact of new and modified equipment and interfaces.
• Develop review and approve engineering analyses and technical documentation supporting system requirements verification validation safety and airworthiness objectives.
• Lead the development and review of Electrical Load Analyses (ELA) wiring diagrams schematics interconnect drawings power distribution analyses and related engineering documentation.
• Review and technically assess engineering analyses troubleshooting findings test results and technical data developed by other team members.
• Lead technical investigations and troubleshooting of aircraft electrical and avionics system issues and develop recommendations for corrective action.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings 3D models electrical schematics wiring data technical manuals specifications and technical data packages.
• Support airworthiness and safety substantiation activities by providing electrical engineering analysis and technical justification.
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts involving systems mechanical software manufacturing quality configuration management and other technical disciplines.
• Provide technical direction mentorship and guidance to mid-level and less experienced engineers.
• Support proposal development engineering estimates technical planning trade studies and other business development activities as needed.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of electrical engineering processes tools standards and best practices.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited college or university; masters degree preferred.
• 815 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering avionics aerospace military aviation or a related engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading electrical engineering activities for complex aerospace defense or military systems.
• Extensive experience with aircraft electrical systems avionics interfaces electrical power distribution wiring and electrical system integration.
• Demonstrated ability to independently analyze complex electrical engineering problems and develop technically sound recommendations.
• Experience developing reviewing and/or approving engineering analyses and technical documentation supporting aircraft modification airworthiness safety qualification verification and validation activities.
• Strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems wiring practices avionics interfaces and applicable military and industry standards.
• Proficiency with electrical modeling CAD engineering analysis or other relevant engineering software.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings 3D models electrical schematics wiring diagrams and technical data packages.
• Strong technical writing communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and mentor less experienced engineers.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Up to 10% travel.

Preferred Experience and Knowledge

• Experience supporting U.S. Army aviation programs particularly rotary-wing aircraft.
• Experience with UH-60 or other Army aviation platforms.
• Advanced experience developing or reviewing Electrical Load Analyses (ELA) power quality assessments wiring harness designs and aircraft electrical interface documentation.
• Familiarity with Army aviation technical manuals wiring data modules engineering standards military specifications and aircraft modification documentation.
• Experience supporting aircraft airworthiness safety substantiation qualification testing verification or validation activities.
• Working knowledge of MIL-STD electrical environmental EMI/EMC and aircraft system requirements.
• Experience with aircraft electrical troubleshooting system integration or modification planning.
• Experience working directly with government customers Program Executive Offices Aviation and Missile Command organizations or defense contractors.
• Experience providing technical leadership on proposals engineering studies trade studies or program-level technical planning.

What We Offer:

Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance multiple retirement plan options short and long term disability life insurance and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules company-sponsored events and educational assistance.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants:

Signalink Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online systems and need accommodation due to a disability you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment

Company Overview:

Founded in 2005 Signalink is an SBA certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Engineering Design and Development Prototyping and Systems Integration to the Department of Defense Aerospace and Commercial Industries.

AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certified with a commitment to excellence Signalink provides the very best Information Engineering Technical Solutions & Services and Operations support to our customers cost effectively and efficiently. We will accomplish everything we do in an ethical honest and professional manner.

Signalink Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex gender identity sexual orientation pregnancy status as a parent national origin disability (physical or mental) family medical history or genetic information political affiliation military service or other non-merit based factors

Required Experience:

Senior IC