Electrical Engineer

PDS Tech, Inc.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

EAP program

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Hagerstown, Maryland, to help research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy, and improve cutting-edge aerospace products and systems.

You will work across the product lifecycle, from concept to deployment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex challenges and ensure high-performance electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Typically 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience using Computer Aided Engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, test, and improve electrical and electronic systems.
• Support product lifecycle from concept through deployment.
• Develop and evaluate analog and digital designs.
• Use CAE tools to support engineering activities.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on complex challenges.
• Support circuit modeling, simulation, analysis, and schematic capture.
• Contribute to Electrical Load Analysis (ELA) activities.
• Apply design principles for components, MBd, manufacturing.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

CAE tools

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE software

Job description

Electrical Engineer | Help Engineer the Future of Aviation

Location: Hagerstown, MD
Pay Rate: $43.53/hour
Industry: Aviation, Aerospace & Defense
Partner: PDS Tech Commercial

Ready to take your electrical engineering career to the next level and work on technology where precision, innovation, and performance truly matter?

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team supporting a recognized leader in the aviation and aerospace industry in Hagerstown, Maryland. In this role, you'll contribute to the research, design, development, testing, certification, deployment, and improvement of cutting‑edge aerospace products and systems.

From advanced mission payloads and electronic systems to highly integrated aircraft and space exploration technologies, your expertise can help bring complex ideas from concept to reality.

What You’ll Do

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll contribute throughout the product lifecycle, helping conceptualize and design solutions ranging from analog and digital electronic circuit card assemblies to fully integrated systems.

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Researching, designing, developing, testing, and improving electrical and electronic systems.
• Supporting development throughout the complete product lifecycle, from early concepts through integration and deployment.
• Developing and evaluating analog and digital electronic designs.
• Utilizing Computer Aided Engineering tools to support engineering and design activities.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary design and development teams to solve complex technical challenges.
• Supporting circuit modeling, simulation, analysis, and schematic capture.
• Contributing to Electrical Load Analysis (ELA) activities.
• Applying electrical design principles related to component selection, model-based definition, manufacturing, and production processes.
• Supporting design considerations involving Electro Magnetic Effects (EME), Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC), and Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI).
• Applying knowledge of High Intensity Radiated Field (HIRF) and Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL) requirements.
• Supporting printed circuit board design and layout processes.
• Participating in system analysis and simulations using functional and logical models.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Typically 2 or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience using Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• Experience or familiarity working with multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Preferred Qualifications

We’re especially interested in candidates with experience or exposure in one or more of the following areas:

• Aerospace and defense engineering environments.
• Functional and logical modeling, simulations, and systems analysis.
• Electrical Load Analysis (ELA).
• Circuit modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Digital and/or analog circuit design.
• Schematic capture.
• Printed circuit board layout processes and tools.
• High Intensity Radiated Field (HIRF) requirements.
• Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL).
• Electro Magnetic Effects (EME).
• Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC).
• Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI).
• Model-based definition.
• Electrical component selection.
• Electrical manufacturing and production processes.
• Industry-standard electrical design principles.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position may frequently require walking, sitting, standing, climbing stairs or steps, and repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions involving hand and finger dexterity. The role may rarely require lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.

Exposure to outdoor elements, fumes or hazardous materials, and loud noises is expected to be rare.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just another engineering assignment. It’s an opportunity to put your skills to work on high-impact aviation and aerospace technologies designed for some of the world’s most demanding applications.

Through PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Work alongside talented professionals in a highly technical, collaborative environment.
• Build valuable experience within the aviation, aerospace, and defense industry.
• Contribute to sophisticated electrical and integrated systems throughout the product lifecycle.
• Expand your expertise across advanced circuit design, modeling, simulation, electromagnetic effects, and system integration.
• Take on meaningful engineering challenges where quality, innovation, and attention to detail matter.

If you’re an electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating across disciplines, and seeing your designs contribute to advanced aerospace systems, we want to hear from you.

Take Your Engineering Career to New Heights

Your expertise can help shape what’s next in aviation and aerospace technology.

Pay Details: $43.53 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• commuter benefits
• a 401K plan

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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