ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I

Job Description:

JOB TITLE

ELECTRICAL

ENGINEER I

DEPARTMENT:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

REPORTS TO:

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

CLASSIFICATION:

EXEMPT JOB SUMMARY Under direct supervision, the Electrical Engineer will support the design of electrical systems for aircraft installations and work on a diverse set of Aerospace projects from rapid modification of aircraft.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist other Senior Engineers with electrical schematics and harness diagrams of UAV and the ground station. Provide support for COTS avionics interconnections to the baseline electrical systems. Responsible for maintaining and updating the custom avionics technical data packages. Responsible for the aircraft power budget (generation capacity vs power draw). Creation of manufacturing and integration technical data packages, such as schematics, bill of materials, and manufacturing instructions. Work alongside with other electrical engineers for requested changes to the baseline design. Review and plan requested feature additions or changes to the electrical system, including estimating schedule, budget, and tasking. Coordinate with team leads from Mechanical, Aerospace, and Software departments to reach a consensus Coordination with mechanical and electrical technicians for integration of harnesses and new payloads, within responsibility of TDP development and post-installation test verifications. Coordination with quality assurance for sign-off of design and work quality. Planning and execution of electrical systems tests toward FAA or DoD aircraft standards. Propose recommendations of electrical system changes within provided technical roadmap and strategy documents. Other duties as assigned and/or required.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or other field with relevant electrical engineering experience 0-2 years of professional experience in software development for system level integration and testing Familiar with debugging PCBs, electrical systems. Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering 1+ years' experience with circuit board design, testing (unit level testing) 1-2 years of experience with electronic components, wire harnesses, and test instrumentation e.g. oscilloscopes, power supplies Experience working with robotic systems, UAVs Professional experience working with sensors, IMUs, optical Experience with firmware development. Familiarity with 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar) Experience with MATLAB, Python, LabView and National Instruments Systems Experience with interface such as SPI, I2C, CAN, GPIB, and USB. Understanding design and functional requirement of hardware in varying environment such as vibration, atmospheric temperature changes. Self-drive with strong documentation, organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously drive, and demanding environment. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Hollywood, Maryland, United States Type Permanent Company Details Platform Aerospace 43960 Airport View Dr. Hollywood, Maryland 20636 USA platformaerospace/ 20 Open Jobs Available Platform Aerospace Platform Aerospace is the industry leader in rapid aircraft and UAV modification and system integration through our world-class engineering, design, analysis and fabrication teams. We take your project from the laboratory to fully functional in the a...

Benefits:

Benefits:

Platform Aerospace provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the success of our people and our company. Platform Aerospace's benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family Health insurance coverage Life and disability insurance Partial 401(k) match Paid vacation and holiday Educational Assistance Flexible work schedule