Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

Breeze‑Eastern is a leading global designer and manufacturer of high‑performance lifting and pulling devices for military and civilian aircraft, including rescue hoists, winches, and cargo hooks. Rescue crews trust their lives with Breeze‑Eastern products, and we take that responsibility seriously. Our challenge is to develop and field next‑generation helicopter search and rescue and other products, including the most capable rescue hoists and sensors for improving situational awareness.

Breeze hires some of the most talented engineers in the industry, and we are seeking candidates who will bring a can‑do attitude and desire to succeed in the delivery of innovative aerospace and defense solutions to our customers.

Position:
Electrical Engineer
Salary: $120,000–$140,000 (based on experience)

• Design and implement an embedded Processor Control Platform.
• Assist other engineers and designers in electrical design for large projects.
• Provide direction and coordination of electrical design and oversee manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Prepare electrical designs for large‑scale projects.
• Apply design knowledge in power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, equipment specification, and selection.
• Analyze complex engineering problems and offer effective resolutions.
• Lead and direct engineers, designers, and support personnel on large‑scale projects.
• Design embedded processor‑based digital equipment.
• Consider EMI/RFI compliance in hardware system architecture.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Conduct investigative and qualification testing to meet military and aerospace requirements.
• Write engineering technical reports typically expected during multi‑year aerospace development programs.
• Assist the company’s introduction of new but proven technologies to ensure first‑in‑class product reliability, safety, and operational productivity.
• Assist the production floor with troubleshooting electrical components for first and continuing production articles.
• Work closely with other engineers of other disciplines to meet technical objectives laid out by project managers and other management teams.
• Work courteously and resolutely with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project goals.

• Minimum B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Superior engineering skills and knowledge of aerospace electrical engineering and design.
• Familiar with applicable codes, standards, and industry practices.
• Relevant experience developing aerospace actuators and sensors.
• Experience with analog‑based motion controls and processor‑based motion controls.
• Experience in electrical engineering development and systems engineering activities supporting military or commercial marketplaces.
• Familiarity with Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar software tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare written specifications and contract documents.
• Excellent problem‑solving and time‑management skills.
• Excellent business and technical communication skills.
• Familiarity with conformance to RTCA DO‑254.
• Experience with SPI, Ethernet, ARINC 429, MIL‑STD‑1551, and CAN Bus design.
• Knowledge of DO‑160, MIL‑STD‑704, and MIL‑STD‑461 requirements.

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and other competitive benefits.

Breeze‑Eastern is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. It is the policy of Breeze‑Eastern to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.