Electrical Engineer

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

401(k)

Family Planning/Fertility Assistance

STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D

Legal-Aid Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. in Alabama seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical systems for DoD and commercial projects.

You will analyze issues, perform basic calculations, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate electrical modules into larger systems. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 0–2 years’ experience; DoD Secret clearance is required to access facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Testing electromagnetic fields experience is preferred.
• Digital and analog electronics experience.
• DoD Secret clearance eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components.
• Conduct basic calculations and analyses to ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into larger projects.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues during testing and commissioning.
• Maintain documentation of design changes, test results, and project progress.

Skills

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

Microcontrollers

SolidWorks

Raspberry PI

Fusion360

KiCad

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Raspberry PI

Fusion360

KiCad

Microcontrollers

Job description

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components for various projects. Analyzes and troubleshoots electrical issues, develops solutions, and contributes to the optimization of electrical designs.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises.A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long‑term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug‑free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance,

DoD Secret, for access to systems, facilities, equipment, and property.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Testing Electromagnetic Fields.

Digital and analog electronics experience

Key skills to have experience with

SolidWorks

Raspberry PI

Fusion360

KICAD

Microcontrollers

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assists senior engineers in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components.

Conducts basic calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

Collaborates with cross‑functional teams to support the integration of electrical systems into larger projects.

Assists in troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues during the testing and commissioning phase.

Maintains accurate documentation of design changes, test results, and project progress.

Stays updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of zero to two (0-2) years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

The physical ability to stand and or walk frequently. May climb on a ladder or scaffolding to heights in excess of 10’. Bend/stoop, push/pull and work above the shoulder frequently. Occasionally balance, kneel, crouch, and squat. May carry up to 25 pounds of weight distances of up to 50 feet at a time, occasionally up to and including 50 pounds of weight distances of 25’ and rarely up to 50 pounds distances of 5’. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds of weight from the floor to the waist. This weight will be constituted by the following items, but not limited to them: tools, toolboxes and tool bags, ladders, motors, supplies and equipment.

EOE including Disability/Vet

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
• Legal-Aid Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).