Electrical Engineer

Executive Alliance; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Alliance seeks an Electrical Engineer to research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, and systems for aerospace and defense programs.

The role emphasizes MIL-STD-461 EMC, MIL-STD-704 power quality, and DO-160 emissions/compliance, with hands-on ECAD work, schematics, BOMs, PCB layouts, and rigorous qualification testing across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year college
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Design electrical equipment, components, and systems for aerospace/defense per MIL-STD standards
• Prepare schematics, BOMs, PCB layouts, wiring harnesses, and drawings
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet form, fit, function, and safety requirements
• Design test control apparatus and qualification/production support equipment
• Direct manufacturing, installation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications
• Oversee sustaining engineering and field returns
• Partner with Quality Assurance for audits and compliance procedures
• Manage component obsolescence with procurement and planning
• Authorize ECNs per configuration management standards
• Direct field support at installations

Skills

Aerospace design

ECAD/CAE

MIL-STD knowledge

Cross-functional

Test engineering

Education

BSEE

Tools

ECAD software

Job description

Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, and systems.

Job Function:

Role and Responsibilities

• Aerospace Design & Compliance: Designs electrical equipment, components, and systems for aerospace and defense, ensuring strict compliance with MIL-STD-461 (EMC), MIL-STD-704 (Power Quality), and DO-160 (Emissions/Susceptibility) standards. (i.e. RE102, RS103, CE101, CE102, CS101, CS114, CS115, CS116, CS117).
• Design & Documentation: Prepares schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), PCB layouts, wiring harnesses, and assembly drawings for new program development and legacy production builds.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams to guarantee overall system form, fit, function, and safety requirements.
• Test Engineering: Designs test control apparatus and qualification/production support equipment while defining testing methods, procedures, and conditions per system requirements.
• Manufacturing Oversight: Directs manufacturing, installation, and operational testing activities to ensure strict conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Sustaining Engineering: Oversees technical repair assistance for production line issues and field returns.
• Quality Compliance: Partners with Quality Assurance to support production standards, regulatory audits, and required compliance procedures.
• Supply Chain Support: Manages component obsolescence by collaborating with purchasing and manufacturing planners, including verification and validation of alternative component sources.
• Configuration Management: Authorizes and executes Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) in strict accordance with configuration management standards.
• Field Support: Directs the operation, maintenance, and repair of critical electrical equipment and systems at field installation sites.

ECAD Utilization: Utilizes advanced computer-aided engineering (CAE/ECAD) software to design components and execute complex engineering tasks.

Job Requirement:

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• To execute this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited four-year college or university, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.