Electrical Engineer

EVONA; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

EVONA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support design, testing, and integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground support equipment in the Maryland area. This role offers hands-on work on electrical systems within space and aerospace contexts, with 2–5 years of experience preferred.

You will design harnesses, create schematics, select components, and develop test plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure EMI/EMC compliance and successful integration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Understanding of electrical harness design and electrical schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and test electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
• Create electrical schematics, harness drawings, block diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Select wires, connectors, backshells, and other harness components.
• Support cable routing, shielding, and EMI/EMC requirements.
• Develop and execute electrical harness test plans and procedures.
• Analyze test results and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Support integration of harnesses with power, RF, command and data handling, and other spacecraft subsystems.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and other engineering teams.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Electrical design knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

CATIA

Autodesk Inventor

Mentor Graphics

Job description

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to support the design, testing, and integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and associated ground support equipment.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer with 2–5 years of experience who wants to work on hands‑on electrical systems within the space and aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and test electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
• Create electrical schematics, harness drawings, block diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Select wires, connectors, backshells, and other harness components.
• Support cable routing, shielding, and EMI/EMC requirements.
• Develop and execute electrical harness test plans and procedures.
• Analyze test results and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Support integration of harnesses with power, RF, command and data handling, and other spacecraft subsystems.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and other engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Understanding of electrical harness design, wiring, connectors, cable routing, and electrical schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Preferred Experience

• Space, satellite, or aerospace experience.
• Experience with harness CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA, Autodesk Inventor, or Mentor Graphics.
• Experience with SPICE, MATLAB, or similar electrical analysis tools.
• Understanding of shielding and EMI/EMC considerations.
• Experience gained through professional roles, internships, co‑ops, or relevant aerospace engineering projects.
• Hands‑on experience working with electrical hardware in a laboratory environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence, qualifications, and business requirements without discrimination based on any legally protected status.