Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer - Camarillo, CA

1 Year Contract to Hire - Targeting a pay range of $50/hr to $65/hr (flexible based on experience)

All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as:

• Any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or
• Any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or
• Any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of power and control electronic equipment for products with motors, generators, and power systems.
• Application of design engineering concepts and methods to the design of new, standard, or modified components and products.
• Working independently or under the direction of the Engineering Manager as part of a multifunctional design and development team.

Position Duties:

Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Define and develop design concepts to meet customer requirements by working with the project engineer or engineering data.
• Prepare preliminary or working layouts, estimate engineering time, and complete system and circuit performance studies and calculations.
• Analyze, interpret, and apply military and commercial specifications for product performance.
• Ensure design conformance with Group standards, customer standards, and Group policies.
• Review design problems with concerned departments and prepare and process engineering change orders as required.
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and other external representatives on matters relating to product design.
• Perform customer specification reviews and update the customer specification cross-reference database.
• Provide product support to the shop floor during the assembly of new and existing designs.
• Stay current on new developments in the design-engineering field.
• Maintain good oral and written communication skills and uphold a high level of moral and ethical standards.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

1. B.S. Degree in a related electrical engineering field with 5-10 years of product design engineering experience.
2. Preferable generator/motor controller design experience with a strong emphasis on actual product assembly/troubleshooting. Other electro-mechanical or power electronics experience in associated industries will be evaluated individually.
3. Working knowledge of setting up and running performance and qualification tests, including EMI testing per aerospace standards.
4. Proficiency in using circuit design/analysis software and tools.

Other:

This role is restricted to U.S. persons under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) due to access to export-controlled technology.

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