Electrical Engineer Senior -Security Clearance Eligibility Required

AVT Simulation • Punta Gorda, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AVT Simulation is a leading provider of advanced virtual training solutions for the defense and aerospace industries. We specialize in developing cutting-edge simulators and training systems that enhance operational readiness and improve training outcomes. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Orlando, Florida. As a Senior Electrical Engineer at AVT Simulation, you will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of electrical systems and components for our advanced training simulators. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and subject matter experts to create innovative solutions that meet customer requirements and drive the success of our training systems.

Requirements

• Bachelors in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience (typically 8+ years) in electrical engineering, with a focus on designing and developing electrical systems and components.
• Experience in the defense or aerospace industry is highly desirable.
• Prior experience with simulation systems or similar complex systems is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in electrical design software, such as Altium Designer and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, digital and analog circuit design, and power distribution systems.
• Familiarity with simulation software and virtual reality technologies is beneficial.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and a systematic approach to troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and take on new challenges.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent decision-making skills.
• Must be able to work effectively on a team.
• Possesses strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• This is a role that requires hands on work with various simulators and equipment requiring standing for several hours, inclusive of heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the defense or aerospace industry is highly desirable.
• Prior experience with simulation systems or similar complex systems is a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with simulation software and virtual reality technologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize electrical systems and components for AVT simulators, including developing electrical schematics, conducting circuit analysis, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other subsystems, such as mechanical, software, and simulation hardware. Conduct thorough testing and validation of integrated systems to ensure functionality and performance.
• Work closely with customers, project managers, and subject matter experts to understand and translate user requirements into technical specifications for electrical systems. Conduct feasibility studies and trade-off analyses to determine the most effective and efficient design approach.
• Design and oversee the development of custom circuit boards, wiring harnesses, power systems, and other electrical components. Coordinate with external suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely and accurate production of electrical hardware.
• Prepare and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, test plans, and technical reports. Communicate project status, risks, and make recommendations to stakeholders.
• Adhere to industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements throughout the design and development process. Implement robust quality control measures to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of electrical systems.
• Identify and resolve electrical issues during system development, integration, and testing. Provide technical support for ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of deployed simulators.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their professional development, and promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Travel required to customer locations to construct, test, deliver simulators, and train customers on their operation, system maintenance, and trouble shooting.

Benefits

• People First is our first and most important core value because we firmly believe the success of AVT is directly related to supporting our employees. We have a lot of fun (with regular employee events and engagements), while still working hard to accomplish our mission of serving our military and the warfighter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior