What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Aerospace Electrical Engineer position at Actalent?
We are seeking an outgoing and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our team in Plainview, NY.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for researching, developing, designing, and testing electrical components, equipment, and systems.
This role involves collaboration with various engineering disciplines to ensure the successful implementation of projects.
Top 3 Must-Have Skills:
- Electrical Design and Development:
- Proficiency in capturing schematics and selecting components to meet design specifications.
- 5 years of experience in designing electrical equipment, components, products, and systems for aerospace and defense.
- Testing and Verification:
- Ability to prepare and execute verification test procedures for performance across power and temperature environments.
- Skills in testing, debugging, documenting, and designing prototype hardware.
- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Strong ability to interface with team members from various disciplines (mechanical, thermal, systems, AEH/SW).
- Experience in coordinating with other engineering disciplines and departments to ensure overall system requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Development:
- Capture schematics and select components to meet design specifications.
- Design electrical equipment, components, products, and systems for aerospace and defense.
- Prepare schematics, bills of materials, printed circuit boards, wiring harness, and assembly drawings.
- Use computer-assisted engineering software for design and engineering tasks.
- Testing and Verification:
- Support design development and verification test tools.
- Prepare verification test procedures for performance across power and temperature environments.
- Test, debug, document, and design prototype hardware.
- Determine methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
- Prepare in-process and final acceptance test procedures for production hardware.
- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Review customer specifications and develop system requirements with team members.
- Interface with team members from other disciplines (mechanical, thermal, systems, AEH/SW).
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and departments.
- Coordinate with quality assurance to support production and required procedures.
- Coordinate with purchasing and manufacturing planners to support obsolescence issues.
- Direct and coordinate repair assistance for production and field returns.
- Coordinate and prepare engineering change notices (ECN) per configuration management standards.
- Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure design meets electrical and environmental requirements.
- Familiarity with aerospace industry specifications (RTCA/DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-704, MIL STD-461, MIL-STD-464).
- Ensure manufacturing procedures, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to specifications.
- Direct and coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.
- Leadership and Direction:
- Design and direct engineering personnel in the fabrication of test control apparatus and test support equipment.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S.) from an accredited four-year college or university; or an Electrical Engineering Technology degree with a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
- Technical Skills:
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.
If you are a motivated and outgoing individual with a passion for electrical engineering and a desire to work in a dynamic environment,
we encourage you to apply!
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $53.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Plainview,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $48 - $53
