Lead Electrical Engineer

OLSA Resources, Inc.; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer for aerospace and defense projects in Glendale, Arizona. The ideal candidate must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 8 years of experience. This role involves working through all phases of the systems engineering life cycle, troubleshooting electrical issues, and leading other engineers and technicians. Strong skills in electrical design, dynamic simulations with MATLAB, and PSpice are essential. US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related area.
• Extensive experience in electrical engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment on all phases of the systems engineering life cycle.
• Support systems, controls, and electrical design.
• Troubleshoot problems and lead failure investigations.
• Direct the work of technicians and other engineers.

Skills

Electrical design and analysis

Strong controls background

Dynamic simulations using MATLAB

Electrical simulations using PSpice

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Lead Electrical Engineer (aerospace and defense). US Citizenship required. Applies principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish goals. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 8+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment on all phases of the systems engineering life cycle for momentum control products from the design and analysis phase through manufacturing and test to operational support of deployed systems.
• The candidate will support systems, controls and electrical design as part of an ongoing development program.
• Support test and must be capable of troubleshooting problems and leading failure investigations.
• The individual must be comfortable working on hardware, and directing the work of technicians and other engineers.
• The candidate should have strong electrical design and analysis skills as well as a strong controls background.
• The desired candidate should have the ability to perform both dynamic simulations using MATLAB and electrical simulations using PSpice.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related area.