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Electrical Engineer

Cruz Associates, Inc.

Newport News, VAFull-time$80–140K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–140K/yr
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Cruz Associates, Inc. is hiring an Electrical Engineer. Cruz Associates Inc. is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to provide electrical engineering analysis and support services for multiple Army and Special Operations aircraft and their associated mission equipment. The role focuses on system electrical design support, instrumentation electrical design, electrical loads analysis, and electrical testing. The successful candidate will also support flight testing and produce ELA reports for airworthiness approval.

Key focus areas include Develop multiple ELA reports and flight test instrumentation plans for multiple aircraft projects, Evaluate electrical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs, and Apply knowledge of electrical theory and materials.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering and Ability To Obtain Secret Or Interim Secret Security Clearance. Important skills include Electrical Engineering Analysis, Aircraft Component Level Design, Qualification And Testing Specifications, Airworthiness Requirements, System Electrical Design Support, and Instrumentation Electrical Design.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Engineering AnalysisAircraft Component Level DesignQualification and Testing SpecificationsAirworthiness RequirementsSystem Electrical Design SupportInstrumentation Electrical DesignElectrical Loads AnalysisElectrical TestingEMC/EMI SupportLaboratory/Bench Test DevelopmentELA ReportsInstrumentation PlansInterpreting Flight Test DataElectrical TheoryElectrical MaterialsFeasibility and Testing Methods DesignSystem and Product Quality EvaluationEngineering Design EvaluationsFunctional Requirements DocumentationResearch and Development Plans AnalysisSystem-Related Information ResearchDesign Reviews ParticipationTechnical Meetings ParticipationBriefings ParticipationRisk IdentificationParametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO CAD SoftwareArmy's Airworthiness ProcessesSystem Descriptions DevelopmentTechnical Data Packages Development

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical EngineeringAbility to Obtain Secret or Interim Secret Security Clearance10 Years of Experience

Full job description

Full-Time Regular

Newport News, VA, US

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually

Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA (www.cruzinc.us) has a position open and is looking for qualified candidates for an Electrical Engineer. The job location is Joint Base Langley Eustis (JBLE), Virginia in support of the U.S. Army Development Command’s Technology Development Directorate – Aviation (TDD-A). Interested applicants should apply by clicking the following link: Electrical Engineer, completing the online application and uploading their resumes.

Scope: Provide electrical engineering analysis and support services for multiple Army and Special Operations aircraft and their associated mission equipment. Successful performance requires knowledge of aircraft and component level design, qualification and testing specifications and methods and airworthiness requirements. Areas of focus include system electrical design support; instrumentation electrical design; electrical loads analysis (ELA) of new systems, instrumentation, electrical testing (EMC/EMI) support; laboratory/bench test development and testing; producing ELA reports suitable for airworthiness approval; and supporting flight testing by developing instrumentation plans and interpreting flight test data.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop multiple ELA reports and flight test instrumentation plans for multiple aircraft projects.

  • Evaluate electrical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs.

  • Apply knowledge of electrical theory and materials.

  • Confirm system and product specifications by designing feasibility and testing methods.

  • Ensure system and product quality by evaluating testing methods; by testing finished- product and system capabilities; and by confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.

  • Perform engineering design evaluations.

  • Identify and assist with documentation of functional requirements for assigned projects.

  • Analyze research and development plans.

  • Conduct research for system-related information as directed.

  • Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and briefings.

  • Identify potential risks and appropriate courses of action should technical issues arise, or user requirements change.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Parametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO CAD software.

  • Working knowledge of the Army's airworthiness processes.

  • Experience in developing system descriptions and developing Technical Data Packages.

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in electrical engineering.

  • Junior level is entry level and Senior level is 10 years of experience.

  • Ability to obtain Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.

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