Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)

Actalent; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSA - Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

PTO

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Engineer III for its Huntsville, AL site. You will design and develop electrical systems for aerospace and defense applications, contributing from architecture to verification with a focus on robust hardware solutions.

You will work in a design-focused Electrical Systems Department, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable performance across manned and unmanned platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from ABET-accredited program.
• Masters in a relevant field with 26 years of experience may substitute.
• Minimum 4 years hardware system design and test experience.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop electrical equipment for aerospace/defense.
• Create system-level electrical architectures meeting performance and safety requirements.
• Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and system block diagrams.

Skills

System design

Root cause analysis

Collaborative engineering

Schematics interpretation

Independent work

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Masters degree in a relevant engineering discipline (with 26 years of experience in lieu of Bachelors)

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

Creo Schematic

Draftsight

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Engineer III for its Huntsville, AL site. You will design and develop electrical systems for aerospace and defense applications, contributing from architecture to verification with a focus on robust hardware solutions.

You will work in a design-focused Electrical Systems Department, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, reliable performance across manned and unmanned platforms.