Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Auburn Hills, MI.

Job Responsibilities:

• Technical leadership across all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Designing new ways to improve turbine-generated electrical power to develop or improve electronic components, software, engine accessories, and turbine engine-powered systems.
• Analyzing customer air vehicle electrical system requirements, capacity, power budgets, component cost, and project needs to support project planning/management and systems engineering functions.
• Performing detailed calculations to compute design, manufacturing, testing, and installation specifications.
• Overseeing third-party design, assembly, and testing to ensure the product as built meets the requirements.
• Developing validation and acceptance testing procedures for electronic equipment and define operation and maintainability concepts.
• Inspecting electronic equipment, instruments, and systems to make sure they meet standards and requirements.
• Evaluating systems, troubleshoot and recommend repair and/or design modifications.
• Planning and developing applications and modifications for electronic properties used in parts and systems to improve technical performance.
• Creating and delivering technical presentations for design reviews and system engineering technical reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR) both internally and to external customers.
• Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Qualifications:

• 9+ years' experience and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Proficiency and practical knowledge with AC and DC electrical theory, electric motors, permanent magnet generators/alternators, power generation, and electrical system instrumentation, controls and communication as they relate to gas turbine engines and propulsion systems.
• Skills in developing analytical models and providing effective analysis results
• Skills in using electronic and analog test equipment to make measurements and troubleshoot electronic components and systems
• Skills in Interpreting simulation and test data and arriving at practical solutions
• Skills in processing numerical data, conducting data reduction and preparing technical findings and reporting
• Knowledge of electrical design/CAE tools and analysis methods
• Skills in engineering software applications (CAD, FEA, Lab View, C++, etc.)
• Experience working in engineering R&D, test laboratories, engine test cells, and flight test ranges.
• Technical and hands-on proficiency with instrumentation, test equipment, and data acquisition systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills to support drafting and delivery of reports and deliverable data products.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: experience integrating work in a team, interfacing with customers.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Location:
  
  Auburn Hills, MI.
• Pay Rate Range: $ 70-100/hr.
• U.S. Citizen Required (Ability to acquire and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher).

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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