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Electrical Engineer

Butler America

Orlando, FLJob$49–67/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$49–67/hr
Location
Orlando, FL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance, required

Job overview

Butler America seeks an Electrical Engineer in Orlando to support aerospace or defense engineering. The role involves aerospace hardware systems, electrical schematics, design, development, integration, and testing. Desired competencies include interconnect documentation, cable marking, CAD, power budgeting, and custom I/O cable design. The posting lists a pay range of $49–67 and benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and sick time as applicable to state law.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Aerospace Hardware Systems, requiredElectrical Schematics, requiredCommunication, requiredInterconnect Documentation, nice to haveCable Marking, nice to haveE-CAD, nice to have3D Wiring Harness Layouts, nice to havePower Budgeting, nice to haveCustom I/O Cable Design, nice to haveConnector Engineering, nice to haveCable Assembly Design, nice to haveEMI/EMC Shielding, nice to haveSignal Integrity Modeling, nice to havePrototyping, nice to haveValidation Testing, nice to haveMIL-STD-1513, nice to haveMIL-STD-461/464, nice to haveIPC/WHMA-a-620, nice to haveZuken E3, nice to havePower System Analysis, nice to haveETAP, nice to haveSKM, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, or Related Field or Equivalent Practical Experience, required5+ Years Engineering Experience, requiredAbility to Obtain Security Clearance, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Electrical Engineer

Location: Orlando, FL

Job ID: #73503

Pay Range: $49-67

Basic Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

  • 5+ years of Electrical or Mechanical engineering experience in the aerospace or defense industry

  • Proven understanding of Aerospace Hardware System, including Electrical schematics, design, development, integration, and testing

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

Desired Skills

Core Technical Competencies

  • Interconnect Documentation – Full-system cable tracing, interconnection matrices, schematic accuracy, traceability to requirements docs and configuration management

  • Cable Marking & Identification – MIL-STD/IPC labeling standards, color-coding schemes, asset tag integration

  • Technical Drawing & CAD – Experience with E-CAD tools, preferably Zuken E3; 3D wiring harness layouts; bill-of-materials (BOM) alignment; revision control and version management

  • Power Budgeting & Management – Load flow calculations, efficiency optimization, thermal derating, redundancy strategies, safety/EMC compliance, power distribution schematics, energy analysis tools as applicable

  • Custom I/O Cable Design – Connector selection and engineering (D-Sub, RJ45, fiber, HDMI, custom termination), cable assembly design, EMI/EMC shielding strategies, signal integrity modeling, prototyping, validation testing per IPC-WHMA-A-620 or similar

Expected Proficiency at 5–10 Years

  • Owns end-to-end interconnect design and documentation for complex subsystems/systems

  • Drives and enforces documentation/cable-marking standards across project teams

  • Mentors junior engineers on harness design, routing best practices, and tool usage

  • Collaborates across mechanical, firmware, systems, and test engineering to resolve signal-integrity and power-distribution issues

  • Performs risk assessments for cable failure modes, thermal overload, and ESD/EMI susceptibility

  • Manages revisions, configurations, and traceability throughout the product lifecycle

Frequently Used Standards & Toolsets

  • MIL-STD-1513 (Interconnect diagrams), MIL-STD-461/464 (EMC)

  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Cable and wire harness assembly requirements)

  • Zuken E3, or equivalent

  • Power system analysis tools (ETAP, SKM, or project-specific equivalents)

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices (https://butler.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BAA-Website.HR-Documents.2024.03142024-new.pdf) .

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at [email protected] .

How this job compares

Set against the 9,967 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$49–67/hr
  • US median$44–56/hr396 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $58/hr, is 16% above the US median midpoint ($50/hr) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 374 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Florida and 9,967 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,392 postings).
Education
6,473 of the 9,967 open Electrical Engineer jobs (65%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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