Electrical Engineer

SelectTech Services Corporation; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SelectTech Services Corporation is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain electrical systems and equipment for defense projects.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance, delivering scalable, high‑impact solutions.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3–5 years of defense industry experience, with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of defense industry experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Secret Security Clearance.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design electrical systems, circuits, and components per project requirements.
• Perform load calculations and power distribution analyses to meet standards.
• Build prototypes, test, troubleshoot, and support production integration.
• Prepare detailed wiring diagrams and design specifications for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to integrate systems.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, IEC, SAE and regulatory standards.
• Stay updated on new electrical engineering technologies and propose improvements.
• Plan and conduct tests to verify performance and reliability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment while fully embodying our core values of Deploy Faster, Operate with Confidence, and Design with Purpose. The ideal candidate will streamline processes to execute projects efficiently, ensure exceptional quality, safety, and reliability through rigorous testing and compliance, and bring intentional, forward‑thinking solutions to complex engineering challenges. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to seamlessly integrate electrical systems across a variety of applications and deliver scalable, high‑impact results that support our mission and drive continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and design electrical systems, circuits, and components based on project requirements, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
• Perform load calculations, power distribution analysis, and other design‑related calculations to ensure compliance with industry and aerospace standards and safety regulations.
• Build prototypes of electrical systems, perform testing, troubleshoot issues, and provide production liaison support to ensure the systems function as designed.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including cable and wire harness assemblies, wiring diagrams, wire routing, and design specifications for project stakeholders.
• Work closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other team members to integrate electrical systems into larger projects.
• Ensure all electrical designs adhere to safety and design standards, codes (such as NEC, IEC, SAE (i.e. AS50881)), and any other regulatory requirements (i.e. environmental, electromagnetic, flammability, etc.).
• Stay up‑to‑date with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and propose innovations that improve system performance, cost, and energy efficiency.
• Plan and conduct tests to ensure that systems meet required performance and design standards, and work on improving the quality and reliability of electrical systems.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
• Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer or in a similar role within the defense industry.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or other similar electrical design software.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, power distribution, and control systems.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑engineering stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Will be required to qualify for and maintain at least a Secret Security Clearance.

Why Join SelectTech?

At SelectTech, you’ll work alongside a team that values innovation, precision, and purpose. Your expertise will directly contribute to solutions that deploy faster, operate with confidence, and are designed with purpose—helping us drive mission success.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join the SelectTech team!