Electrical Engineer ; Onsite

Entry Level Electrical Engineer 1

The Rockford, IL Power and Controls division is looking for an entry level Electrical Engineer
1. This role is onsite, in Rockford, IL. This role may be eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do:

• You will troubleshoot and diagnose electrical hardware issues related to field returns, Zero Hour returns, and production yield problems.
• You will analyze alternate parts and write justification memos to support Obsolescence and Part Shortage issues to mitigate impact to production.
• You will review and interpret electrical schematics, product manuals, and component datasheets to support investigations and issue resolution.
• You will assist in schematic updates and design reviews following department standards.
• You will perform basic design analyses in accordance with internal requirements and customer specifications.
• You will support as cognizant engineer for product Test Equipment team and support and debug production test equipment as needed.
• You will contribute to redesign activities focused on cost reduction, part obsolescence, shortages, and product improvement initiatives.

What You Will Learn:

• You will learn how to apply electrical engineering fundamentals to real-world aerospace hardware challenges.
• You will gain hands-on experience troubleshooting and analyzing complex electrical circuits and components.
• You will learn best practices for schematic design, design analysis, and test requirements development.
• You will learn how cross-functional teams (quality, operations, supply chain, test engineering, program engineering) collaborate to resolve product-level issues.
• You will gain understanding of production environments, customer-facing support, and continuous improvement processes.
• You will gain exposure to engineering tools such as Cadence schematic capture and circuit simulation software.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) obtained prior to start.
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here.
• Basic knowledge of electrical components (resistors, capacitors, inductors, transistors, integrated circuits).
• Understanding of circuit theory and system design principles.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Exposure to embedded systems, microcontrollers, or firmware concepts and troubleshooting hardware.
• Experience with schematic capture or simulation tools (such as Cadence or LTspice).
• Hands-on project experience, internships, or co-op roles related to electrical hardware engineering.
• Familiarity with electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers).

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.