Aerospace Electrical Engineer – Design & Sustaining

Ontic; Creedmoor (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ontic is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to join our Sustainment and Design Engineering team in Creedmoor, NC. The role spans both legacy aerospace products and new product development, offering opportunities to work across critical programs and contribute to ongoing growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong electrical fundamentals, a sustaining engineering background, and the ability to collaborate across functions while solving complex challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design engineering or related field.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and creating engineering drawings, schematics, specs, and documentation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering and manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainment of established electrical products and development activities, including EEE component selection, circuit board design, and system integration.
• Develop and implement electrical obsolescence management and mitigation strategies for legacy products.
• Participate in enterprise counterfeit parts prevention and mitigation initiatives.
• Design, develop, and validate test methods, equipment, and acceptance test procedures.
• Support design reviews and technical assessments for both legacy and new electronic systems.

Skills

Electrical design engineering

Analytical troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Reading/creating schematics

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

Job description

Ontic is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to join our Sustainment and Design Engineering team in Creedmoor, NC. The role spans both legacy aerospace products and new product development, offering opportunities to work across critical programs and contribute to ongoing growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong electrical fundamentals, a sustaining engineering background, and the ability to collaborate across functions while solving complex challenges.