Electronic Engineer I

Jabil Malaysia; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Commuter benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jabil seeks an Electrical Engineer I to contribute to the design, development, testing, and integration of electronic systems for defense and aerospace applications. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, high-quality products meeting mission requirements.

Responsibilities include prototype assembly, testing, validation, and engineering calculations. Candidates should have an associate degree in electrical engineering and be a US citizen due to contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in electrical engineering or related field is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to defense contract requirements.
• Ability to read schematics and technical documentation with accuracy.
• Experience with electronics testing and hardware development is beneficial.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing electronic circuits and systems for aerospace/defense products.
• Support hardware development activities including prototype assembly, testing, and validation.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of electronic hardware and PCBs.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations to verify performance and specs.
• Prepare documentation: design specs, test procedures, reports, and records.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Schematic interpretation

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

Eagle

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.How will you make an impact?As an Electrical Engineer I, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and integration of electronic and electrical systems that support critical defense and aerospace applications. Working alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams, you will help ensure innovative, reliable, and high-quality products are developed to meet customer and mission requirements.What will you do?Assist in the design and development of electronic circuits, components, and systems for aerospace and defense products.Support hardware development activities, including prototype assembly, testing, and validation.Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of electronic hardware, circuit boards, and prototypes.Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and simulations to verify design performance and compliance with specifications.Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, reports, and engineering records.Support the integration of electrical and electronic systems into larger aerospace and defense platforms.Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software engineers, manufacturing personnel, and project managers to achieve project objectives.Participate in design reviews and provide technical input regarding system performance, reliability, and manufacturability.Investigate and resolve technical issues related to electrical and electronic systems.Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, regulatory requirements, quality procedures, and safety guidelines.Support continuous improvement initiatives and stay current with emerging technologies and engineering best practices.Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.How will you get here?Education:Associate’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical field required.Additional technical certifications or coursework in electronics, embedded systems, or design software are a plus.Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.Experience:Entry-level position; relevant academic projects, internships, co-op experience, or technical laboratory experience are preferred.Experience with electronics testing, troubleshooting, or hardware development is beneficial.Must be a U.S. Citizen due to defense contract requirements.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:Understanding of fundamental electrical and electronic engineering principles.Familiarity with electronic components, circuits, and electrical system design.Experience using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Ability to perform engineering calculations, testing, and data analysis.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and standard engineering tools.Ability to read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.Knowledge of engineering documentation, testing methodologies, and product development processes.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Preferred Qualifications:Experience using CAD or PCB design software such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle, or similar tools.Basic knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and electronic firmware concepts.Exposure to aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.Familiarity with electronics laboratory testing and validation procedures.Internship, co-op, or project experience involving electrical or electronic system design.Understanding of industry standards related to aerospace, defense, or electronic product development.What Can Jabil Offer You?Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options401K MatchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementLife, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramPet InsuranceAdoption AssistanceAnnual Merit IncreasesCommunity Volunteer OpportunitiesBE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. 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