Entry Level Electrical Engineer
About The Position
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Electrical Engineer at our West Caldwell, NJ location. About Crane: Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Every time you use phone navigation, make a bank transaction or have food delivered to your home, Crane Aerospace & Electronics Microwave product is hard at work. Located in the tight-knit, family-first West Caldwell, NJ., community, our West Caldwell facility supplies industry-leading microwave components and systems for use in space, defense and commercial applications, including GPS III satellites. With more than 60 years of expertise, our Microwave group has proven capabilities in major military, communications, electronic warfare, radar and satellite systems. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics! Job Summary: The Entry Level Electrical Engineer works under immediate supervision and follows established procedures to perform engineering duties in researching, planning, designing, and developing products for use in the Aerospace or Electronics marketplace. This role involves working on new product designs, existing product upgrades, modernization efforts, and performing detailed analyses to ensure cost, quality, and customer requirements are met. Operating within a collaborative Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment, the Electrical Engineer I applies analytical thinking and innovation to achieve customer goals and project objectives.
Requirements
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience
- BA or BS Degree in an engineering discipline.
- RF Design/Simulation
- RF Tuning
- RF Testing
- Drawing Review
- Analog Circuit Design
- Digital Circuit Design
Nice To Haves
- Masters or PhD preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure designs meet product, process, customer, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements while maintaining a safe operating environment.
- Support continuous improvement through Kaizen, 5S, problem‑solving tools, and effective English communication in technical reports, analyses, and presentations.
- Plan and manage engineering work to meet project schedules and budgets, using sound judgment (with mentorship) to deliver accurate, cost‑effective, reliable designs.
- Analyze design requirements, define optimal design approaches, and produce thorough design and development documentation including proposals, test procedures, and technical reports.
- Support product development, sustaining engineering, R&D, and IPT activities by performing root‑cause analysis, driving corrective actions, and initiating functional, acceptance, qualification, or development testing.
- Work independently and within multidisciplinary teams while identifying improvement opportunities and performing additional tasks as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
- 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
- 401k plan with company match
- eligible after 6 months of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
