Hybrid Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer – Aerospace

Parker Hannifin; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Cary, NC is seeking an entry-level Electrical Design Engineer to join the NVH division. This role supports development of electromechanical sensing and actuation systems for aerospace and industrial markets, with a 4 days onsite and 1 day work-from-home schedule.

You will assist in hardware design, analysis, verification, and EMI/EMC tests, collaborating with senior engineers to meet project objectives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Basic proficiency with digital and analog electrical circuit design and analysis.
• Basic proficiency with OrCAD or Altium schematic capture, Cadence Allegro, OrCAD, and PSpice tools
• Ability to develop electronic hardware requirements
• Experience with board-level debugging using standard lab equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and cultivate strong working relationships
• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident
• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
• 1-2 years of experience in an electrical design role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical writing ability
• Familiarity with electronic hardware certification requirements such as DO-254 and/or IEC 61508
• Familiarity with Design for X principles (Cost, Manufacturing, Reliability, etc.)
• Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, or LabVIEW
• Ability to plan, manage tasks, and work independently

Responsibilities

• Perform design assurance activities as part of the development of aerospace electronic hardware
• Assist in electronic hardware requirements development, validation, and verification
• Update electronics designs using schematic capture tools
• Analyze electrical circuits using electronics simulation tools
• Participate in component layout reviews applying DFM (Design for Manufacturability) best practices
• Perform design verification tests on printed circuit board assemblies
• Participate in the execution and documentation of EMI/EMC and environmental qualification tests
• Work with senior engineers and technicians to support execution of project objectives
• Maintain clear communication with project leadership to ensure efficient workflow
• Support internal and external programs through laboratory testing of development and production hardware
• Use standard laboratory equipment and recommend new equipment as needed

Skills

Digital & analog circuit design

Schematic capture

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Lab debugging

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

OrCAD/Altium/Cadence PSpice

Job description

Parker Hannifin in Cary, NC is seeking an entry-level Electrical Design Engineer to join the NVH division. This role supports development of electromechanical sensing and actuation systems for aerospace and industrial markets, with a 4 days onsite and 1 day work-from-home schedule.

You will assist in hardware design, analysis, verification, and EMI/EMC tests, collaborating with senior engineers to meet project objectives in a fast-paced environment.