Electrical Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services LLC • Chantilly, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Veraxx Engineering Corporation, a By Light Company, delivers mission-ready, realistic training solutions for military aircrews. Their portfolio includes Deployable Mission Rehearsal Trainers (DMRT) and a range of traditional flight simulator platforms, such as containerized and facility-based training systems with varying levels of fidelity. These systems are engineered to maximize mission readiness by providing authentic, spatially efficient, and cost-effective training. Veraxx has recently won several long-term contracts to develop and upgrade domestic and international flight and aircrew training systems. The company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support its engineering team across diverse flight simulation and training programs. This role involves working in a fast-paced design environment, focusing on customer satisfaction and supporting the warfighter. The position requires balancing innovation with execution and translating training system requirements into robust, high-fidelity electrical solutions, with an emphasis on electrical architecture, interface design, and system integration across complex training systems.

Requirements

• BS Electrical Engineering
• AutoCAD LT
• Microsoft Word, Excel
• Hardware Engineering Concepts & Processes

Nice To Haves

• Commercial interfaces such as RS-232/422, Ethernet, Discrete I/O and Analog I/O
• AC and DC power
• Analog and Digital video interfaces
• Lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering irons
• Desire to learn about military aircraft systems and avionics

Responsibilities

• Innovative self-starter with strong hardware skills
• Analysis, design, documentation, hardware/software integration and testing of hardware components and assemblies
• Design of cables and interface panels in AutoCAD for direct manufacturing
• Coordinate with systems, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and program management teams to ensure designs meet training system requirements and subsystem integration needs
• Troubleshooting hardware failures
• Provide technical input, support design reviews, and subsystem acceptance activities
• Candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of flight simulators and develop/integrate hardware in areas such as avionics, cockpits, interfaces to audio, visual, Mixed Reality headsets, motion systems, I/O systems, and Instructor Operator Stations (IOS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees