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Electrical Engineer-March 2024
Jacksonville
Mar 28, 2026
About Electrical Engineer

  Electrical Engineer

  Position Summary

  Under general direction, the Lead Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer will be responsible for activities involved in engineering and design of advanced fighter aircraft systems. This position requires application of sound engineering principles to participate in the program management, research, design, development, installation, test, and analysis of new and existing aircraft systems. The Lead Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer will provide support for the rapid modification, verification, and fielding of new and innovative technology in high-performance fighter aircraft.

  Responsibilities

  Design, test and troubleshoot aircraft systems to include wire tracing and reverse engineer utilizing electronic measuring tools and test equipment.

  Review and approve electrical and mechanical technical drawings and other aircraft systems documents.

  Provide support for the rapid modification, verification, and fielding of new and innovative technology.

  Collaborate with maintenance, modification teams, pilots, and program management in support of mission systems.

  Support airworthiness approval process utilizing MIL-HDBK-516 and FAA Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR).

  Ensure conformance with U.S. DoD Communications Security (COMSEC) and Transmission Security (TRANSEC) methods and procedures.

  Maintain continuous learning, education, and awareness of aircraft components and systems.

  In-depth knowledge and skill in electronic drawing design and block diagram layout.

  Knowledgeable in commercial and military avionics systems including hardware, software, antennas, and interfaces.

  Solid understanding of AC and DC electrical power and RF, analog, and digital signals.

  Ability to troubleshoot aircraft electrical and electronic systems and reverse engineer electrical components and systems.

  Ability to properly handle classified materials, manage files, and maintain records in compliance with standard or required recordkeeping practices.

  Ability to plan and carry work through to completion with accuracy and strong attention to detail.

  Knowledge of proper use of government classified networks, telephone, and email practices and etiquette.

  Requirements

  Technical Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Science; OR, a combination of training, education, and experience in a relevant field or industry may be considered in lieu of degree.

  Ten years of demonstrated experience updating and modifying high-performance aircraft and aircraft systems.

  Strong computer skills with ability to utilize various software and applications (Microsoft Office 365) for creating documents and reports, spreadsheets, presentations, publications; CAD design using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

  Demonstrated experience in design, review, and approval of engineering documents and drawings.

  Experience working with and designing electrical drawings, circuit schematics, and block diagrams utilizing computer-aided drawing tools.

  US Driver's Liscence

  We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for the systems design and development of aircraft. The role involves extensive engineering and troubleshooting to determine the best methods for upgrading aircraft power and electrical systems. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the redesign and upgrade of control and in-flight systems for entire aircraft.

  Hard Skills Summary:

  Electrical Engineering within the Aerospace Industry with 8+ years of total experience

  Proficient in Electrical System Design

  Knowledge of Air Worthiness engineering and design

  Familiarity with FAA Regulations

  Proficiency in AutoCAD, Solidworks, or similar CAD software

  Employee Value Proposition (EVP):

  Join a team where you can work hands-on with the redesign, equipping, installation, and validation of advanced weapons systems on multiple aircraft. Enjoy the experience of working with equipment and aircraft from inception to completion. Be part of a large organization that offers a small company atmosphere, with a tight-knit team that has a strong passion and culture for developing and executing tasks at hand.

  Work Environment:

  Our workspace includes a large aircraft hangar with an engineering section connected to the manufacturing floor. Engineers are encouraged to interact with the hangar floor and have access to an office setting. The engineering room is designed for collaboration, featuring a large open room with connected open desks.

  Contract Details:

  Type: Contract

  Duration: 12 Months

  Location:

  Jacksonville Florida, USA

  Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  Hiring diverse talent

  Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

  Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

  About Actalent

  Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

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