STS Technical Services is hiring Aerospace Electrical Engineers in Lakehurst, New Jersey, to support advanced military aircraft integration programs.
This contract-to-direct hire opportunity is open to candidates ranging from early-career electrical engineers to experienced aerospace professionals. Candidates may be considered for direct employment at or before the six-month mark based on performance and business needs.
Experienced engineers with aircraft electrical systems integration backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Motivated junior engineers with relevant electrical engineering education and an interest in building a career in aerospace and defense will also be considered.
Hiring Note:
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. An active Secret Security Clearance is preferred. Candidates without an active clearance must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret Clearance.
Position Details Job Title:
Aerospace Electrical Engineer
Location:
Lakehurst, New Jersey
Employment Type:
Contract-to-Direct Hire Position Overview
The Aerospace Electrical Engineer supports the design, integration, testing and implementation of electrical and avionics systems installed on military aircraft.
Projects may involve communications, navigation, GPS, SATCOM, RF systems, mission equipment, weapons integration and other aircraft modification programs.
This position works alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams to help ensure aircraft modifications meet technical, customer, airworthiness and program requirements.
Responsibilities Support aircraft electrical integration activities involving avionics and mission systems
Develop and review electrical engineering designs
Prepare and review electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Develop harness drawings, cable routing packages and installation documentation
Perform electrical load analyses
Support power distribution studies and system interface evaluations
Research and specify wiring, connectors, relays, circuit protection devices and other electrical components
Prepare engineering documentation and technical reports supporting airworthiness and certification requirements
Support system-level testing, troubleshooting, validation and verification
Develop test procedures, qualification plans and verification documentation
Participate in customer kickoff meetings
Participate in Preliminary Design Reviews
Participate in Critical Design Reviews
Participate in program status reviews
Provide technical guidance to technicians, manufacturing personnel, drafters, technical writers, inspectors and support staff as appropriate
Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure technical requirements are achieved Qualifications
Candidates will be considered across multiple experience levels.
Entry-Level and Early-Career Candidates:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Relevant electrical engineering education
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong technical writing and engineering documentation skills
Proficiency with engineering software and Microsoft Office applications
Interest in developing a career supporting aerospace and defense electrical systems
Experienced Candidates:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Experience supporting electrical systems design, integration or aircraft modification projects
Knowledge of aircraft electrical power distribution
Knowledge of aircraft wiring systems and electrical interfaces
Experience with avionics integration
Strong technical writing and engineering documentation skills
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with engineering software and Microsoft Office applications Preferred Qualifications Eight or more years of aerospace or defense electrical engineering experience
Aircraft electrical systems integration experience
Military aircraft modification or sustainment experience
Knowledge of communications systems
Knowledge of navigation systems
Experience with RF systems
Experience with SATCOM or GPS systems
Mission systems or weapons integration experience
Familiarity with EMI/EMC compliance requirements
Experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software
Active Secret Security Clearance Security Requirements Active Secret Security Clearance preferred
Candidates without an active clearance may be considered if eligible to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret Security Clearance
Candidates must ultimately satisfy all applicable security clearance requirements Work Environment Fast-paced aerospace engineering environment supporting military aircraft programs
Collaborative work with Engineering, Production, Quality and Program Management teams
Occasional travel may be required
Overtime may be required to support program schedules and customer commitments About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.
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Whether you're beginning your electrical engineering career or bringing years of aircraft systems integration experience, this opportunity offers the chance to support advanced military aviation programs in Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Apply today to join STS Technical Services as an Aerospace Electrical Engineer.
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