Electrical Engineer

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, i8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. FTT will require proof of status prior to employment.

The Electrical Engineer will have responsibility for the design, analysis, integration, and test of electrical systems associated with gas turbine engines and components. The engineer will be implementing electrical circuit design, electrical enclosures, wire harnesses, and test equipment for engine and component tests.

• Applies knowledge of electronics design and development relevant to gas turbine engine and engine component tests.
• Creates and maintains detailed design drawings of electronic and electrical interconnect systems.
• Designs and assists in the development of new electro‑mechanical systems and prototypes.
• Works with cross-disciplinary teams to determine solutions for electromechanical component packaging, thermal and environmental management, electrical interfaces, system integration and test.
• Supports engine/vehicle integration operations and testing.
• Performs verification and validation processes for engine avionics, electrical, and electro‑mechanical systems.
• Uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in‑depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

• Experience with electrical power control & distribution; energy storage, electro‑mechanical machinery electric motor control, variable frequency drives, power supplies, and load banks.
• Proficient with electrical systems design, modeling, and simulation using OrCAD Capture, PSpice and MATLAB/Simulink.
• PCB design skills using Altium or similar software. Experience with fabrication and assembly of PCB, including functional electrical checks.
• Experience performing trade‑studies and sensitivity studies to determine preferred electrical design requirements and functionality.
• Experience with high‑level design and operational understanding of electronic components (power supplies, data acquisition systems, networks, RF systems).
• Ability to support hands‑on system level lab integration and test.
• Experience in industry standard root cause corrective analysis techniques, such as fault tree and fishbone analysis.

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited school.
• 5+ years experience in electronics and electrical system design and development in gas turbo machinery or related industry.
• Experience in developing test cases and test procedures.

• Office and/or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones, rotating wrist, using tools/equipment).

Yes, if applicable.