Electrical Engineer I — Ground Power & Launch Systems

United Launch Alliance, LLC.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

9/80 schedule

Job summary

United Launch Alliance (ULA) Cape Canaveral is seeking a Electrical Engineer to support and maintain ground electrical and power systems across launch sites. You will assist with design, maintenance, and daily operations of facility electrical, power, and electromechanical systems, coordinating with internal teams and contractors.

The role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering, CAD tools, and knowledge of codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Strong foundation in circuit theory and electrical design principles.
• Familiarity with NEC/IEEE codes is a plus.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and organizational skills.
• Hands-on attitude with willingness to learn and engage in a fast-paced environment.
• Internship or co-op experience in an engineering setting is desirable.
• Knowledge of PLCs, control systems, or embedded systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain ground electrical and power systems across ULA launch sites.
• Support design, maintenance, and operations of facility electrical, power, and electromechanical systems.
• Coordinate electrical support for launch operations, including scheduling and readiness.
• Collaborate with internal teams and contractors on electromechanical systems and high-voltage infra.
• Plan and execute electrical validations, pre-launch checkouts and readiness.
• Develop and update test procedures and maintenance docs for power systems.
• Operate and maintain mobile electrical systems and hazardous detection systems.
• Support development of mission-specific electrical capabilities for launch facilities.

Skills

Circuit theory

Electrical design principles

Client/team communication

Hands-on engineering

Internship/Co-op experience

PLC/Control systems

Willingness to travel

Eagerness to learn

Embedded systems knowledge

CAD tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Job description

United Launch Alliance (ULA) Cape Canaveral is seeking a Electrical Engineer to support and maintain ground electrical and power systems across launch sites. You will assist with design, maintenance, and daily operations of facility electrical, power, and electromechanical systems, coordinating with internal teams and contractors.

The role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering, CAD tools, and knowledge of codes.