Electrical Engineer II

Power3 Solutions•San Antonio, TX

14h

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer II is a mid-level role in electrical systems hardware and software development. As a member of the electrical engineering team, the employee works with a Senior Engineer to analyze electrical circuits used by the USAF to test and evaluate avionics hardware. Approximately 70% of the engineering work involves electrical analysis and 30% involves documentation. The role offers increasing responsibility, with direction and support from a Senior Engineer throughout the project development life cycle. Projects are described as unique and learning experiences. Travel is up to 10%.

Requirements

5–7 years of experience.
Experience with electrical hardware design and software development.
Knowledge of analog and digital circuits.
Proficiency with standard test equipment, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, AC and DC power supplies, and function generators.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel.
Excellent technical writing skills.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent engineering degree.
Ability to lift 25 pounds.
U.S. citizenship or resident alien status.
Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

LabVIEW programming experience; LabVIEW certification is a plus.
Experience with LabVIEW, CVI, C, or C++.
Familiarity with National Instruments products and AutoCAD.
Electrical troubleshooting experience within the U.S. military.

Responsibilities

Work with a Senior Engineer to analyze electrical circuits.
Contribute to teardown of avionics hardware to identify aging issues, component failure modes, and root causes.
Evaluate electrical hardware for reliability and performance.
Design test fixtures, harnesses, and interface adapters for testing avionics equipment.
Develop in-house electrical tests for circuit card components.
Organize data, evaluate results, and write final engineering reports.
Contribute to developing automated test stations for avionics hardware.
Contribute to designing test stations using commercial off-the-shelf instrumentation.
Contribute to designing Interface Test Adapters and cabling between the test station and the Unit Under Test.
Integrate hardware and debug LabVIEW software to ensure proper functionality.
Work independently with direction from a Senior Engineer.
Produce schematics, engineering documentation, test plans, and engineering reports.
Perform additional duties as required.