Aerial Target Electrical Engineer, UAS Systems

griffonaerospace; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffon Aerospace in Madison, Alabama, is seeking an Aerial Target Electrical Engineer to sustain and enhance fielded UAS electrical systems and perform ECO-driven updates.

You'll work with cross-functional teams to integrate components, troubleshoot system-level issues, and support design tasks under supervision. This on-site role requires a strong hands-on background and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with avionics or UAS systems preferred.
• Strong hands-on debugging and test skills.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainment engineering for fielded UAS electrical systems.
• Execute ECOs updating schematics and documentation.
• Integrate new or replacement components and resolve obsolescence.
• Troubleshoot system‑level issues on air vehicles and ground control stations.
• Assist with circuit board design and schematic updates.
• Develop test plans, specs, and verification procedures.
• Support electrical testing and validate system performance against requirements.
• Participate in technical and design reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analog & digital design

Schematic capture / PCB layout

Lab testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Eagle

OrCAD

Job description

Griffon Aerospace in Madison, Alabama, is seeking an Aerial Target Electrical Engineer to sustain and enhance fielded UAS electrical systems and perform ECO-driven updates.

You'll work with cross-functional teams to integrate components, troubleshoot system-level issues, and support design tasks under supervision. This on-site role requires a strong hands-on background and clear communication.