Electrical/Electronics Engineer III/IV
Job Description
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Works Electrical/Electronics design and development projects and provides solutions to difficult engineering problems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Manages effort and time within the budget and schedule provided for the task.
- Understands customer requirements and prepares designs in accordance with customer and derived requirements.
- Prepares formal, controlled engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, interface control documents, test procedures, etc.).
- Prepares and presents design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers.
- Ensures customer satisfaction in relation to projects.
- Supports system testing, trouble shooting, and problem resolution.
- Supports flight testing, data reduction, analysis, and reporting.
- Prepares test plans and reports.
- Follows safety precautions.
- Ensures that the work area and equipment are kept clean.
- Complies with established QMS procedures.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer I
- Acts as the Lead Electrical/Electronics Engineer per procedure for simple projects as assigned by Manager and/or Technical Lead.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer II
- Acts as the Lead Electrical/Electronics Engineer per procedure for more complex projects as assigned by Manager and/or Technical Lead.
- Acts as Test Director for electrical/electronics sub-assemblies and assemblies when necessary.
- Mentors Level I Electrical / Electronics Engineers.
- Prepares and presents design review and technical interchange material to customers.
- Supports business development efforts both in preparation of quotes and proposals as well as sales efforts.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer III
- Acts as the Lead Electrical/Electronics Engineer per procedure for very complex projects as assigned by Manager that affect multiple systems, involve several suppliers/teaming partners, and require frequent customer interface.
- Acts as Test Director for electrical/electronics sub-assemblies and assemblies when necessary.
- Prepares and presents design review and technical interchange material to customers.
- Reports progress in meeting customer requirements periodically.
- Mentors Level I-II Electrical/Electronics Engineers.
- Provides direction and oversight, both technically and programmatically, to Electrical/Electronics Engineers.
- Provides interface to other engineering design and development disciplines, ensuring that electrical/electronics requirements are addressed and satisfied during overall system integration.
- Monitors and reports on customer satisfaction in relation to projects.
- Supports business development efforts both in preparation of quotes and proposals as well as sales efforts.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer IV
- Acts as the Lead Electrical/Electronics Engineer per procedure for very complex projects as assigned by Manager that affect multiple systems, involve several suppliers/teaming partners, and require frequent customer interface.
- Acts as Test Director when necessary.
- Prepares and presents design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers.
- Plans projects and executes to the plan with attention to detail.
- Provides direction and oversight, both technically and programmatically, to Electrical/Electronics Engineers.
- Provides interface to other engineering design and development disciplines, ensuring that electrical/electronics requirements are addressed and satisfied during overall system integration.
- Manages the engineering team’s effort and time within the budget and schedule provided for the task.
- Reports project status periodically (actual budget/schedule vs. proposed budget/schedule).
- Reports progress in meeting customer requirements periodically.
- Mentors Level I-III Electrical/Electronics Engineers.
Other Job Functions
- Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
- Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
- Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary
- Ability to adhere to workplace rules
- Ability to effectively communicate professionally in writing or verbally with all levels of personnel
- Ability to travel as necessary to perform job duties.
- Demonstrated passion for customer satisfaction.
Experience and Skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Each successive level of Electrical/Electronics Engineer builds on the identified education and experience listed for the previous level(s) of Electrical/Electronics Engineer.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer I
- Requires BS degree in Engineering ( Note: BS in Engineering Technology does not fulfill requirement)
- Relevant experience and/or coursework preferred
- May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).
Additional Desirable Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally to meet program requirements.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer II
- Requires BS degree in Engineering ( Note: BS in Engineering Technology does not fulfill requirement)
- 3 + years related experience in related engineering discipline.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer III
- Requires BS degree in Engineering ( Note: BS in Engineering Technology does not fulfill requirement)
- 6 + years related experience in related engineering discipline.
Additional Desirable Skills:
- 3+ years lead engineer experience in the aerospace industry.
Electrical/Electronics Engineer IV
- Requires BS degree in Engineering ( Note: BS in Engineering Technology does not fulfill requirement)
- 11 + years related experience in related engineering discipline.
Additional Desirable Skills:
- 6+ years lead engineer experience in the aerospace industry.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Office and/or manufacturing environment
- Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
- Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Frequent outside contact with customers and suppliers
- May work extended hours or weekends
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- May travel to support new business development and customer maintenance and travel to other KUAS locations.