Electrical Engineer

Solidus Technical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Onsite in Tucson

Job summary

Solidus Technical Solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer for onsite work in Tucson, AZ with an active Secret clearance. The role focuses on diagnosing and solving hardware issues on the production floor, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in electrical and electro-mechanical assemblies.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, a BSEE or equivalent, and demonstrates strong communication skills to convey technical plans to non-technical

Qualifications

• Must have active Secret clearance at hire.
• Minimum 5 years of professional engineering experience.
• BS/BE in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience testing and debugging circuit card assemblies and electro-mechanical systems.
• Hands-on with standard lab tools and measurement equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and BoMs.
• Effective communication of technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of hardware issues from discovery to resolution.
• Diagnose and fix complex electrical failures on the production floor.
• Prepare and present engineering change packages for review boards.
• Troubleshoot blockers and coordinate rapid corrective actions.
• Use test equipment to pinpoint root causes and optimize yields.
• Update drawings, schematics, and documentation for reviews.
• Coordinate with suppliers and craft Statements of Work (SoWs).
• Support general electrical engineering activities in production.

Skills

5 years experience

Strong written & verbal communication

Ability to interpret schematics

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Function generators

Power supplies

Job description

Category:Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ and an active Secret security Clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team! If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex puzzles under pressure, and want to be the driving force that keeps vital hardware builds moving forward, we want you on our team. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who can rapidly assess challenges, rally cross-functional teams, and execute technical solutions that directly impact our production success.

Day in the Life

• Take full ownership of hardware issues and manage them from initial discovery to final, successful completion
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical failures on the production floor
• Prepare and present comprehensive engineering change packages to review boards
• Troubleshoot technical blockers and coordinate rapid corrective actions
• Utilize a wide range of electronic test equipment and analysis tools to pinpoint root causes
• Update technical drawings, schematics, and documentation while preparing packages for review boards
• Evaluate defect and yield data to implement continuous improvement methodologies and reduce recurring failures
• Work closely with suppliers, author Statements of Work (SoWs), and support general electrical engineering activities across the production environment

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Active Secret clearance is required
• 5 years of professional engineering experience
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent degree
• Proven experience testing and debugging complex circuit card assemblies and/or electro-mechanical systems across digital, analog, RF, or mixed-signal domains
• Hands-on experience with standard laboratory tools, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, and power supplies
• Ability to interpret complex schematics, PCB layouts, and Bills of Materials (BoMs)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of effectively conveying technical plans to non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Experience supporting production engineering activities involving electrical or mechanical hardware
• A strong background in designing electronic or electro-optical subsystems, including hands-on experience with circuit design, assembly processes, and fabrication practices
• Familiarity with industry-standard engineering and analysis tools across electrical design, simulation, and measurement domains
• Demonstrated experience with subsystem integration, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Ability to work independently or within small teams while providing technical guidance, coordination, and project oversight

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.

What we will bring

Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more!

Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.