Specialist Electrical Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee
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Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Number: 29129
Job Location: Nashville, TN
Schedule: 9/80 Reg
Clearance: Must Have the Ability to Obtain and Maintain a DoD Security Clearance That Requires U.S. Citizenship
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components for various applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful completion of projects that meet performance, cost, and schedule targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test electrical systems and components.
- Create detailed electrical schematics and layouts using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer).
- Perform electrical calculations, simulations, and analyses to ensure robust and reliable designs.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, design reports, and test plans.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and software engineers, to ensure integrated system designs.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and failure mode effects analyses (FMEAs) to validate design concepts.
- Oversee prototype fabrication, testing, and validation, including the interpretation of test data.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
- Prepare and present technical reports, design reviews, and project updates to stakeholders.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and a minimum of 4 years of experience.
- Master's degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of related experience.
- Proven expertise in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer).
- Strong knowledge of electrical standards, codes, and regulations.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB) and electrical analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
- Experience in the aerospace, automotive, or energy sectors.
- Familiarity with quality standards and regulatory compliance (e.g., ISO, IEEE).
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