Senior Electrical Project Engineer – Military Vehicle Systems

Construction Association of Michigan; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Association of Michigan seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for military vehicle suspensions. The role demands initiative, independent problem solving, and readiness to grow into advanced responsibilities within a regulated U.S.

defense contracting environment. You will lead electrical schematic design, harness drawings, EBOM maintenance, and supplier reviews while collaborating with mechanical and software teams to ensure robust integration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with regulated defense environments preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, self-directed work style.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle-level electrical schematic design for active suspension systems.
• Create wiring harness drawings with connectors, routing, and protection details.
• Develop and maintain EBOM with configuration control and revisions.
• Select components based on requirements and environmental conditions.
• Ensure designs meet MIL STD, EMC, vibration, and environmental specs.
• Collaborate with mechanical and software teams to integrate electrical designs.
• Hands-on prototyping, harness routing, testing, and validation.
• Maintain electrical design documentation in PLM/PDM systems.
• Interface with suppliers to review components for compliance.

Job description

Construction Association of Michigan seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for military vehicle suspensions. The role demands initiative, independent problem solving, and readiness to grow into advanced responsibilities within a regulated U.S.

defense contracting environment. You will lead electrical schematic design, harness drawings, EBOM maintenance, and supplier reviews while collaborating with mechanical and software teams to ensure robust integration