Electrical Design Engineer

Morson Human Resources Limited; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aircraft Electrical Engineer role in Mountain View, CA, is for an experienced engineer to help develop next-generation high-voltage battery and power distribution systems for advanced aircraft.

You will design and integrate HV power distribution and battery systems, support BMS hardware and high-current interconnects, and participate in safety-critical EMI/EMC, DO-160G/ARP4754 activities.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of electrical design experience
• Experience with 400V+ high-voltage systems in aerospace/EV/heavy transportation
• Battery/BMS and lithium-ion system experience
• Experience with SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink and ECAD tools such as Altium, Mentor Graphics or Zuken
• Knowledge of DO-160G, DO-311A, ARP4754 and ARP4761
• Strong understanding of HV safety, power distribution, creepage/clearance and EMI/EMC

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate high-voltage power distribution and battery electrical systems
• Develop HV architectures including busbars, harnesses, contactors, fuses and power electronics interfaces
• Support battery modules, BMS hardware, sensing, cell balancing and high-current interconnects
• Develop onboard/offboard charging solutions, including CCS, MCS and NACS
• Perform power, voltage drop, fault current and electrical/thermal analysis
• Define EMI/EMC, grounding, shielding and HV protection strategies
• Lead electrical verification, HiPot, insulation and high-current testing
• Support FMEA, supplier technical requirements and certification activities

Skills

high-voltage design

battery technology

Safety-critical systems

creepage/clearance

EMI/EMC

SPICE

MATLAB/Simulink

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium

Mentor Graphics

Zuken

Job description

Aircraft Electrical Engineer – 12-Month Contract - Mountain View, CA

We’re looking for an experienced Aircraft Electrical Engineer to help develop next-generation high-voltage battery and power distribution systems for advanced aircraft.

What You’ll Do

• Design and integrate high-voltage power distribution and battery electrical systems
• Develop HV architectures including busbars, harnesses, contactors, fuses and power electronics interfaces
• Support battery modules, BMS hardware, sensing, cell balancing and high-current interconnects
• Develop onboard/offboard charging solutions, including CCS, MCS and NACS
• Perform power, voltage drop, fault current and electrical/thermal analysis
• Define EMI/EMC, grounding, shielding and HV protection strategies
• Lead electrical verification, HiPot, insulation and high-current testing
• Support FMEA, supplier technical requirements and certification activities

What We’re Looking For

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of electrical design experience
• Strong experience with 400V+ high-voltage systems in aerospace, EV, electric propulsion or heavy transportation
• Battery/BMS and lithium-ion system experience
• Experience with SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink and ECAD tools such as Altium, Mentor Graphics or Zuken
• Knowledge of DO-160G, DO-311A, ARP4754 and ARP4761
• Strong understanding of HV safety, power distribution, creepage/clearance and EMI/EMC

If your background combines high-voltage electrical design, battery technology and complex safety-critical systems, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: This is a genuine, active opportunity. Morson Edge does not use artificial intelligence to screen or select candidates.