Electrical Engineer

JetZero•Long Beach, CA

36d•$135,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for helping design, test, and integrate the electrical system for JetZero's demonstrator aircraft. You will collaborate closely with other system engineering teams, labs, and technicians to ensure the electrical system meets the power needs of other systems. JetZero is a place for people who are ambitious, talented, and humble. This role is based in Long Beach, CA reporting to the Demonstrator systems team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering discipline
10+ of experience in electrical power design for Part 25 aircraft
Ability to analyze technical data, troubleshoot test failures, and drive root-cause investigations, and document results clearly
Comfortable wearing multiple hats, intellectual curiosity, and good cross-functional versatility

Nice To Haves

Experience with supplier oversight
Direct experience with airplane development programs especially experimental designs
Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations and experiment airworthiness process.
Advanced power generation, storage, and distribution techniques
Familiarity with digital thread approaches (CAD/PLM)

Responsibilities

Integrate, test, and make updates to the AC electrical power generation system with engine driven generators and generator controllers.
Review the AC and DC power distribution system architecture for the airplane including bus signal reviews, configuration updates, and wiring changes.
Develop and review test plans for power generation and distribution. Conduct bench and airplane tests
Electrical power system parts definition, sourcing and development.
Designing the current return and grounding network strategy and definition.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership and guidance