Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer II

Location: Englewood, CO

Duration: 7 Months+ (Contract)

Pay Rate: $40.00/hr

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week

Benefits: Health Benefits, 401k matching, 10 days accrued PTO

Our client is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer II to join a premier Aerospace and Defense team in Englewood, CO. In this role, you will be part of a direct‑funded effort focused on Airborne C3 (Command, Control, and Communications). You will research, design, develop, and test cutting‑edge electronic systems ranging from analog/digital circuit card assemblies to fully integrated aircraft and orbital systems.

• Product Development: Conceptualize and design new products and processes throughout the entire lifecycle.
• Systems Integration: Work on advanced mission payloads and electronic systems for highly integrated aircraft and space exploration platforms.
• Modeling & Simulation: Use Computer‑Aided Engineering (CAE) tools for circuit modeling, simulation, and functional/logical system analysis.
• Collaboration: Partner with multi‑disciplinary design and development teams to ensure seamless integration and certification of hardware.

• Education: Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Typically 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of engineering principles and hands‑on experience with CAE tools (AutoCAD, Zuken, or similar).
• Drafting: Solid understanding of drafting, design, and schematic capture.

• Industry Background: Experience with in the Aerospace and Defense sector.
• Specialized Analysis: Familiarity with Electrical Load Analysis (ELA) and Model‑Based Definition.
• Environmental Design: Knowledge of High‑Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF), Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL), and Electro Magnetic Effects (EME/EMC/EMI).
• Hardware Design: Experience in digital or analog circuit design and a strong understanding of the printed circuit board (PCB) layout process.

• Environment: Primarily an office/lab setting with rare exposure to outdoor elements or loud noises.
• Physical Demand: Frequent sitting, standing, and walking; frequent repetitive hand/arm motions for technical design work. Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.