Sr. Electrical Engineer - DRS Naval

Belcan Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan Corporation is seeking a remote Senior Electrical Engineer for a 6-month contract with potential extension, requiring a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience. The role focuses on aerospace hardware integration, harness design, and detailed electrical system development.

You will develop 3D models and 2D drawings, create wiring diagrams, and support customer integration from design through production. Travel is limited to 25% or less.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• U.S. citizen required.
• Experience with electrical harness design and routing in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Ability to select cables, fuses, EMI design considerations.
• Familiarity with circuit design, loss calculations, and power analysis.
• Ability to interpret engineering requirements and work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong time management, independence, and design accuracy.
• Willingness to learn quickly and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install equipment or wiring harnesses with routing and mounting in the assigned sector.
• Develop 3D models and 2D drawings for electrical assemblies and sub-systems.
• Support electrical hardware integration from design to production.
• Create wiring diagrams and schematics for aircraft electrical systems.
• Travel up to 25% (or less).

Skills

Electrical harness design

AutoCAD Electrical

EMI design

Power analysis

3D modeling

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

UGNX

Creo

Zuken

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Description: A remote Sr. Electrical Engineering job is currently available through Belcan at one of our key aerospace clients. This is a 6-month contract assignment with the possibility of extension. To be considered for this role, you will have a bachelor\'s degree in engineering with 7+ years of relevant experience.

Job Duties

• Responsible for equipment or wiring installations, including harness routing and mounting solutions within the assigned sector. Knowledge of signal separation requirements and routing best practices.
• Development of 3D models and 2D drawings of pre- and post-production detail parts, assemblies, installations, sub-systems, and integrations for electrical assemblies..
• Support customer in electrical hardware integration and internal wiring from design to production phases.
• Development of wiring diagrams and schematics for aircraft electrical systems.
• Travel 25% or less.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in a recognized engineering field from an accredited institution or equivalent work experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Experienced with electrical harness design and routing in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Ability to select appropriate cables/wires, circuit protection (fuses, breakers, etc) and EMI design (Shielding requirements, material selection, etc)
• Familiarity with standard practices for electrical circuit design, loss calculations, and power analysis.
• Ability to interpret provided engineering requirements and determine solution paths.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams, communicate technical information effectively with both internal team and external customers.
• Manage time efficiently, work independently, and produce accurate designs.
• Ability to learn quickly, multitask efficiently, and flexible enough to meet evolving customer prioritization of tasks.
• Experience with aerospace, automotive, or industrial preferred but not required

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Analysis skills to be able to identify and quickly resolve/mitigate issues.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ASME Y14.100 drafting standards, SAE AS50881, IPC/WHMA-A-620, ITAR trade compliance.
• Familiarity with Capacitor design and selection, current analysis, filter design, and other electrical circuit design concepts.
• Experience with CAD Software UGNX, Creo, Zuken, Inventor, Solidworks etc are also considered.

Compensation

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering an hourly rate of $65/hr however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

As an employee with Belcan, you will be part of one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. We maintain a small-company atmosphere as well as open communication at all levels of our organization, allowing for much more dynamic decision-making processes. We offer flexible schedules as well as an excellent mentoring system to ensure that you have all the knowledge and tools you need to meet a diverse range of engineering challenges. You will also have opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibility, including management roles. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package. Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!