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Orlando, FLJob$49–67/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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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.
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Full job description
Electrical Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL
Job ID: #73503
Pay Range: $49-67
Basic Skills
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Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
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5+ years of Electrical or Mechanical engineering experience in the aerospace or defense industry
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Proven understanding of Aerospace Hardware System, including Electrical schematics, design, development, integration, and testing
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
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Ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Skills
Core Technical Competencies
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Interconnect Documentation – Full-system cable tracing, interconnection matrices, schematic accuracy, traceability to requirements docs and configuration management
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Cable Marking & Identification – MIL-STD/IPC labeling standards, color-coding schemes, asset tag integration
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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
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Power Budgeting & Management – Load flow calculations, efficiency optimization, thermal derating, redundancy strategies, safety/EMC compliance, power distribution schematics, energy analysis tools as applicable
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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
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Owns end-to-end interconnect design and documentation for complex subsystems/systems
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Drives and enforces documentation/cable-marking standards across project teams
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Mentors junior engineers on harness design, routing best practices, and tool usage
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Collaborates across mechanical, firmware, systems, and test engineering to resolve signal-integrity and power-distribution issues
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Performs risk assessments for cable failure modes, thermal overload, and ESD/EMI susceptibility
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Manages revisions, configurations, and traceability throughout the product lifecycle
Frequently Used Standards & Toolsets
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MIL-STD-1513 (Interconnect diagrams), MIL-STD-461/464 (EMC)
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IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Cable and wire harness assembly requirements)
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Zuken E3, or equivalent
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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
- Jacobs42 open
- CDM Smith34 open
- Lockheed Martin27 open
- 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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