US - Sr Advanced Electrical Engineer

$55.03 - $58.89/hourly Posted 1 day ago Temporary Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply

Phoenix, AZ 85034

Our client, a leading aerospace and defense technology organization, is seeking a Sr Advanced Electrical Engineer to join their team.

As a Sr. Advanced Electrical Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering team supporting advanced controls, automation, and test systems development. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving abilities, technical leadership skills, and the ability to work independently in a cross-functional environment, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Sr. Advanced Electrical Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Pay Range: $55.03 - $58.89/hour

• Architect, develop, and test PLC programs for new and existing equipment using industry best practices.
• Define controls system requirements and create detailed functional specifications.
• Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot LabVIEW-based systems to meet evolving customer needs.
• Lead implementation, integration, and testing of automation systems, including electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of PLC programming experience across multiple hardware platforms, with experience in Emerson, Allen-Bradley, or Phoenix Contact systems preferred.
• 6+ years of experience with LabVIEW (required), Veri Stand, Python, and .NET.
• Proven ability to architect and develop control system software from scratch using object-oriented programming, function blocks, and add-on instructions.
• U.S. Citizenship required and experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical control systems.

• Opportunity to work on advanced automation, controls, and testing technologies.
• Collaborate with highly skilled cross-functional engineering teams.
• Technical leadership opportunities with mentoring and project ownership responsibilities.
• Exposure to cutting-edge PLC, LabVIEW, and industrial control system platforms.
• Competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact engineering programs.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Pay