What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer Specialist position at Cristek?
About the Company
Cristek is a leading provider of innovative solutions for aerospace and defense industries. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, where each member brings their expertise and passion to drive innovation forward.
About the Role
This position plays a critical role in advancing and supporting cutting-edge defense and aerospace technologies. As an Electrical/Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, test, and troubleshoot intricate systems, upholding the highest standards of quality, reliability, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid technical foundation, the desire for a multidiscipline role in aerospace manufacturing, and a drive to expand their expertise in the aerospace industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and analyze requirements, conceive and develop trade studies on mechanism design options.
- Create and iterate detailed CAD models of design options – mechanism geometry, materials/lubrication selections, assembly processes, and test methods.
- Create ASTM standard fabrication, assembly, and operational drawings for fabrication.
- Analyze (classical) all load conditions (static, dynamic, thermal, fatigue) for compliance.
- Develop test plans throughout development with variable isolation DOEs and statistical analysis for long-term reliability assessments as needed.
- Define qualification plans and identify acceptance testing methods.
- Facilitate cost trades on multiple parallel configurations for cost/manufacturability vs design uncertainty.
- Produce complete design packages – detailed drawings, analysis reports, BOMs, Assembly documentation.
- Maintain strong collaboration with other internal and external customers and take ownership of the sustaining, product development, manufacturing, and testing.
