Aerospace Electrical/Components Engineer

Kearfott Corporation; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

9/80 work week with every other Friday

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation in New Jersey is seeking an Electrical/Components Engineer to manage electronics components for aerospace and defense projects. You will review part requirements, select components, and support design, obsolescence management, and supplier interfaces.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 3–5 years in aerospace/defense, SiliconExpert experience, and strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years in aerospace/defense engineering; 5+ preferred.
• Experience with SiliconExpert required.
• Familiar with enterprise doc release and revision control.
• Excellent presentation skills and design reviews.
• Strong written and verbal communication across engineering.
• Ability to lead effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Customer-centric attitude and drive for results.
• Advanced MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint, SharePoint, Adobe PDF skills.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical/electronic design activities including component selection in terms of part performance, materials, construction, distribution/availability and cost.
• Perform obsolescence management with alternate part recommendations to staff engineers.
• Interface with part and component manufacturers to verify and validate OEM part numbers, qualified manufacturers, qualified manufacturer part numbers, part availability, alternate part numbers (and sources), NSNs, COTS items, and other components.
• Develop and maintain electronic component databases.
• Apply critical analysis of component manufacturer data sheets to identify suitability in product applications.
• Perform reliability analysis using ANSYS, Matlab, and other CAE tools.
• Apply relevant internal, industry and government standards.
• Generate requirements, specifications, and verification/validations procedures for electronic assemblies.
• Participate as a member of a cross-functional project team including mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers and technicians.
• Support production, manufacturing, repair and product improvement initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Presentation skills

Customer-centric attitude

Drive for results

Education

BS Electrical Engineering

Tools

SiliconExpert

ANSYS

MATLAB

Job description

Kearfott Corporation in New Jersey is seeking an Electrical/Components Engineer to manage electronics components for aerospace and defense projects. You will review part requirements, select components, and support design, obsolescence management, and supplier interfaces.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 3–5 years in aerospace/defense, SiliconExpert experience, and strong cross-functional collaboration.