Electrical Engineer I

Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance•Colorado Springs, CO

3h•$75,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

Jaxon is looking for a full-time, on-site, Electrical Engineer to work at its headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO. Jaxon is the leading full-service provider of High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) services worldwide, delivering world-class engineering, testing, construction, and sustainment services. The company is headquartered in Colorado Springs with employees working through the U.S. Jaxon offers outstanding benefits packages, competitive pay, and a culture that is unmatched. Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret clearance or higher. Required Travel: Some travel maybe required up to 15% per year. Salary: $75,000-95,000 annual

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements, streamline activities, and develop operational efficiencies.
Demonstrated ability to design block diagrams, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and circuit designs.
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills involving electrical systems, PLCs, hardware integration, and production-related issues.
Experience supporting production, manufacturing, quality control, or system integration activities.
Demonstrated skills in technical writing, documentation, and maintaining engineering records.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Willing to travel to provide customer support and field installation support (typically 15% travel).

Nice To Haves

Active Department of Defense SECRET security clearance.
2+ years of professional experience in R&D, controls engineering, manufacturing engineering, or PLC engineering.
Professional experience using Visio, KiCad, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar design tools.
Professional experience using Studio 5000, Connected Components Workbench, FactoryTalk, or similar PLC/HMI programming software.
Professional experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design, testing, and implementation.
Experience supporting production quality control, failure analysis, and corrective action activities.
Experience with industrial control panels, electrical integration, and low-voltage power distribution systems.
Experience writing white papers, test procedures, technical reports, and working on R&D projects.
Familiarity with networking concepts, industrial communication protocols, and control system integration.
Familiarity with the binary and hexadecimal numbering systems.
Demonstrated skill in technical writing and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

Assist with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming and network architecture design, including block diagrams, wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, and building footprint integration.
Assist with Human-Machine Interface (HMI) programming to include analyzing information requirements, developing graphical display layouts, and developing control strategies for HMI displays.
Assist with developing and testing prototype devices.
Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) for projects encompassing fabrication, procurement, assembly, installation, and field support requirements.
Develop power load analysis charts and electrical distribution plans for installation projects.
Support existing hardware projects through development, debugging, integration, testing, validation, and technical documentation.
Assist with product installation, commissioning, and startup activities in the field, including on-site troubleshooting and customer support as needed.
Support production quality control efforts through inspection, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process improvement initiatives.
Assist manufacturing and production teams with resolving hardware and system integration issues during fabrication and testing.
Perform system verification, functional testing, and validation of assemblies, control systems, and integrated products.
Maintain accurate engineering documentation, test records, as-built drawings, and revision control throughout project lifecycles.
Collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and operations teams to improve product reliability, manufacturability, and production efficiency.