Electrical Systems Engineer

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an international technology group with three core businesses: aerospace, defense, and security. It develops, produces, and markets engines and equipment for air and space, defense electronics, and security solutions.

Position: Electrical Systems Engineer

Duration: 3 Months

Location: Twinsburg, OH, 44087

Work Type: Direct Hire

Job Type: Onsite

Shift: Monday-Friday 8.00AM-5.00PM

Job Description:

• The Electrical Systems Engineer II is responsible for overseeing and leading the design, development and testing of state of the art electrical power generation systems and components for use in commercial and military fixed-wing aircraft and rotorcraft.
• The role requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to guide and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of the projects, while ensuring compliance with client's requirements regulatory standards, client standards, and drive innovation.
• The individual will also serve as the technical point of contact for internal and external customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees the design and development of electrical power generation systems and related components, provides guidance and validates technical choices
• Leads and coordinates a team of engineers to execute the projects, ensuring technical excellence, quality, and adherence to timelines.
• Ensures cross-functional coordination and communication among teams, including design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing.
• Provides mentorship and guidance to engineering staff, fostering professional growth and innovation.
• Ensures that designs meet regulatory requirements, safety standards, and customer specifications.
• Leads the development of engineering solutions to complex challenges.
• Oversees the development and execution of testing protocols to validate systems and components, analyzes test data, identifies issues, and implements corrective actions as necessary to meet performance and safety requirements.
• Identifies and assesses technical risks and ensures that appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
• Serves as the primary technical point of contact between engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers, presents and provides updates on engineering solutions
• Travel requirements: Occasionally be required to travel, both domestically in the United States and internationally (?10%)
• Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years in aerospace engineering, with a strong track record of technical leadership.

Candidate Skills & Requirements:

• Experience with systems engineering involving multi-discipline design teams and products in a regulated environment
• Experience with ARP4754A, RTCA/DO-254, RTCA/DO-178C, and/or other regulated processes as related to electronic equipment for use in an aerospace environment
• In-depth knowledge of aerospace design, manufacturing, and testing processes.
• Strong understanding of regulatory standards and compliance requirements (e.g., FAA, EASA).
• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Ability to think strategically and manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in electrical systems for use in aerospace
• Experience in requirements management systems such as Windchill RV&S, IBM Rational DOORS, or similar
• Experience with aerospace software tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar.
• Experience in Model-Based Design (MBD) for simulating and validating system architectures, control strategies, and dynamic behavior across multidisciplinary engineering domains.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• List the supervisory responsibilities this position must perform; include the department or position titles responsible for and the level of authority exercised in performing the responsibilities.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of the position, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle and feel, and reach with hands and arms
• The employee will occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Typically works in an office and laboratory setting with occasional travel to manufacturing sites or customer locations.
• Requires flexibility for on-site work, project oversight, and design reviews.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.