Sr. Electrical Engineer Piper Posted Roland DIBO

Full Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a growing team in support of a government agency.

• Design and implement robust power distribution systems for vehicle-integrated equipment, including power distribution boxes, wiring harnesses, and cabling. Documenting design for some RF and Ethernet cables will also be required.
• Ensure designs adhere to relevant industry safety standards and codes (e.g., SAE, ISO, IPC, MIL-STD).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other design documentation using PTC Creo.
• Collaborate with technicians and manufacturing personnel to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost‑effective. Provide support during assembly and integration.
• Update and revise drawings and documentation as needed based on feedback from technicians, manufacturing, and testing.
• Work directly with customers to understand their requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and occasionally assist in developing new requirements.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to cross‑functional teams.
• Assist with fielding.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electrical engineering and vehicle integration technologies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Secret Clearance or higher.
• Proven experience in electrical system design, preferably in the automotive or related industries.
• Strong understanding of power distribution system design principles, including cable sizing, connector selection, circuit protection, and grounding techniques.
• Proficiency in using CAD software for electrical design, with PTC Creo experience preferred; experience with other CAD software will be considered.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., SAE, ISO, IPC, MIL-STD).
• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams and customers.
• Hands‑on experience with prototyping and integration is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• $85,000‑$135,000 depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays.

Annapolis Junction, MD;
On-Site Work.

Full‑time.