Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineerSterling HeightsDirect Hire$108-120k Job Summary:We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to work for our Sterling Heights, MI office. If you have at least 5 years' experience in Vetronics, and have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, we want to speak with you! Essential Functions:Requirements analysis, derivation, decomposition and management activitiesResearch and analyze solutions to meet customer requirementsPerform trade studies to compare alternative approachesCreate and maintain electrical power budgets and allocationsDevelop vehicle electrical (signal, network and video) and power distribution concepts and architecturesIntegration of military lethality, survivability and C5ISR systemsDevelop requirement specifications, drawings, schematics and ICDsPerform analytical analysis and simulations to evaluate system performanceSupport CPU, GPU, FPGA, power distribution and harness designs and integrationUnderstandcreatereview test requirements and plansSupportMonitor prototype development, Component procurement and prototype buildintegrationtest activities and analyze resultsSupport system-integration-lab (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) activitiesTroubleshoot issues and perform corrective actionsSupportMonitor Vehicle test and analyze resultsInteract with internalexternal customers and suppliersUnderstandcreateManage project schedulesMaintain project open issues lists and preparepresent project statusSupport multidiscipline concurrent engineering activitiesSkills and abilities:Systems model based design and related StandardsProcessesDigital, analog, lowhigh-voltage power, computing bus architecture and RF (radios, GPS, ...)Mechatronics and electrical vehicle engineering and integration principlesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills are required to work effectively with the US and overseas management, staff, teams, suppliers, and customersMust be able to communicate effectively and explain complex technical concepts and instructions in a variety of settings in a way that makes sense to someone less knowledgeable about the topicAbility to engage with an enthusiasm to establish productive relationships, promote collaboration and facilitate teamwork to ensure across the organization and its external service providers have the information and opportunity to perform to the best of their abilitiesSuperior consultation, diplomacy, influencing and negotiating skills are requiredMust be tactful, diplomatic, and work with integrity, honesty, and respect for othersMust display exceptional listening and analytical skills to understand customer concerns and needs with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to those needsShall support and encourage performance by motivating individuals and teams to achieve high performanceWill clarify and define the goals and strategies of the organization and successfully communicate this to allHigh level of self-motivation and standards with the ability to multi-task; balancing "analysis" with "doing"Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work on own initiative and under pressure to meet deadlinesFamiliarity with the US DoD ground vehicle requirements, US DoD process and procedures for vehicle development and acquisitionFamiliarity with the US Army TACOM TARDEC GVSC organizationsCurrently holds or can obtain SECRET US Defense clearance Education:BSc Engineering (e.g. Electrical, Computer Science, Systems, Aerospace, Automotive) Experience:5 years of Vetronics experienceExperience in delivering large complex US Defense programsApplied working knowledge in the domain of electrical engineering design and systems integration, with a proven track record of product development throughout the entire product lifecycleExperience with standard bus protocols (CANBus, Ethernet, Serial communications)Experience with military Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systemsHands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzersExperience with proposals, bid capture, contract negotiations and delivery planningPractical "˜hands on' attitude with the ability to operate independentlyDetailed knowledge of Military Standards and regulationsExperience of working in a multi-discipline, multi-national, multi-organizational and corporate environmentExperience with engineering and supply chain management in a highly regulated industry

Created: 2025-02-21