Electrical Engineer; Journeyman
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Overview
Electrical Engineer (Journeyman) – Fox Point Recruitment, Dayton, OH, United States
Responsibilities- Hardware Integration & Schematics – Develop and update wiring diagrams, pinouts, and cable assemblies for Nomad processing cards, crypto devices, and SATCOM interfaces.
- Calculate load analyses and circuit protection to meet platform SWaPC and MILSTD
704/1275 power quality requirements. - Lab & Bench Support – Assemble and troubleshoot PG line replaceable units in the Integration SIL; perform continuity checks, power on verification, and firmware updates.
- Instrument test setups (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power analyzers) and document results for design to test traceability.
- Environmental & EMI/EMC Preparation – Assist senior engineers in vibration, thermal, and EMI/EMC prequalification tests (MILSTD
810/461); capture redlines and support corrective actions. - Documentation & Configuration Control – Maintain interface control documents (ICDs), BOMs, and part number trees inside the government digital engineering environment (CAMEO/SysML, Windchill).
- Generate test procedures, validation reports, and engineering change packages for flight test readiness.
- Cross Team Collaboration – Work alongside Systems, Software, and Test IPTs to resolve integration issues quickly and feed lessons learned into subsequent Product Delivery Orders (PDOs).
- Coordinate with platform SPOs/OEMs on connector standards, grounding schemes, and aircraft power bus impacts.
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
A High School Diploma plus 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned
Job Description s, 5 of which must be in the DoD or a BA/BS plus 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD
.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Familiarity with MILSTD
704/1275 power, MILSTD
461 EMI/EMC, and aerospace wiring best practices (38999/26482, AS50881).
Experience reading/modifying schematics and using ECAD tools (Altium, OrCAD, or similar).
Comfortable with lab instrumentation and fault isolation techniques.
Desired Skills- Prior work on airborne networking, SATCOM, crypto, or cross domain hardware.
- Exposure to Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital thread environments.
- Experience supporting configuration audits, RMF hardware artifacts, or safety off light packages.
- IPC/WHMA
620 or NASASTD
8739 wire harness certification.
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