Senior Aerospace Electrical Sustaining Engineer

Eaton Group; Highland (IL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s IS AER FMC Aerospace division is seeking a Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer to lead reliability and quality improvements for Grand Rapids area products including motor controllers, DC motors, and actuators.

You will drive engineering analysis, redesign activities, and testing plans, while supporting operations, procurement, and customers. This on-site role requires ITAR compliance and work authorization in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in electrical engineering role.
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.
• ItAR compliance and ITAR U.S. person requirement.
• No relocation benefit; within 50 miles of Grand Rapids, MI.

Responsibilities

• Drive product improvements through engineering analysis, redesign and testing of electromechanical actuators and system hardware.
• Sustain product viability through proactive evaluation and redesign of hardware with obsolete components.
• Develop test plans, specifications and general test procedures for requalification activities; coordinate testing and report results.
• Support supplier transfer initiatives and cross-functional cost-reduction efforts.
• Provide technical support to operations, procurement and customers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Reliability engineering

Quality engineering

Troubleshooting electronics

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER FMC Aerospace division is seeking a Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer to lead reliability and quality improvements for Grand Rapids area products including motor controllers, DC motors, and actuators.

You will drive engineering analysis, redesign activities, and testing plans, while supporting operations, procurement, and customers. This on-site role requires ITAR compliance and work authorization in the United States.