Military Fellowship Program: Electrical Engineer at Sierra Nevada Corporation — Dayton, OH

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical/electronic systems.
• In some applications, develop circuit card assemblies.
• Implement electrical wiring design practices.
• Conduct testing and validation of electronic systems and components.
• Perform troubleshooting and debugging of electronic circuits.
• Develop and document technical designs, test plans, and results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product requirements are met.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical insights.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Currently serving as ACTIVE duty military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering or a related role.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Proficiency in electrical/electronic circuit design and testing techniques.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• Familiarity with working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for electrical applications.
• Understanding of aerospace and defense industry standards.
• Exposure to simulations through functional and logical models and system analysis.
• Exposure to FAA electrical system regulations, including Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) requirements.
• Exposure to electrical/electronic Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and System Safety Assessment (SSA) concepts.
• Understanding of an Electrical Load Analysis (ELA).
• Experience with circuit modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Knowledge of electrical component selection and manufacturing.
• Understanding Electromagnetic Effects (EME) to include Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI).
• Experience in digital or analog circuit design and schematic capture.
• Understanding of the printed circuit board layout process and tools.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Precision in designing, testing and troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems and components.
• Ability to analyze complex electrical/electronic systems and evaluate performance data to identify problems and improve designs.
• Applying systematic and logical problem-solving techniques to diagnose and resolve electrical/electronic issues.
• Clearly convey technical information, design specifications, and project updates to team members, stakeholders, and management.
• Ability to understand technical documents, electrical/electronic schematics, and electronic instrument measurements.
• Ability to handle small components, tools, and equipment with precision.

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