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Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Ingenium Aerospace LLCRockford, IL, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description : COMPANY BACKGROUND

Ingenium Aerospace is a fast-paced, flexible aerospace and defense subcontractor specializing in actuation, rotating components, and related products and services. We provide mechanical and electromechanical solutions to complex challenges, delivering engineering, prototyping, and production of flight controls, utility actuation, and other rotating component equipment for the latest generation of vehicles.

We operate with the agility of an entrepreneurial firm, supported by a diverse team of engineers and professionals. Our culture values collaboration, integrity, respect, teamwork, and excellence, all while fostering an engaging and supportive workplace. We welcome individuals who want to make an impact in an exciting industry with exposure to a wide range of products and applications.

OUR LOCATION

Based in Rockford, Illinois—just an hour west of Chicago—Ingenium Aerospace offers the best of both worlds : a dynamic aerospace hub and a region ranked among the most affordable housing markets in the U.S. (The Wall Street Journal). Rockford provides excellent schools, cultural amenities, and recreational opportunities, with easy access to Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Electrical Engineer role is a key part of the company’s engineering team and requires significant multi-tasking and exceptional communication skills across all aspects of the business. The role is responsible for ensuring that all electrical aspects related to product design including motors, sensors, connectors, cabling, control methods etc. are met. The successful candidate will :

  • Create mechanical, electrical and control systems engineering inputs for conceptual trade studies and detailed proposal efforts
  • Created detailed layouts for new applications
  • Create and execute product design details, including checking, reviewing and approving drawings and change order, detailed piece part drawings w / tolerance and thermal studies
  • Create reliability studies, fault trees, FMECA’s, system safety and hazard assessment, etc.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing, suppliers, or customers
  • Define, design, and support electrical test equipment for each product application
  • Define the scope of work and oversee the effort of electrical engineer technical studies
  • Ensure products are designed for produce ability and manufacturability (DFMA)
  • Define, design, and support electro-mechanical and mechanical test equipment for product applications, including creation of automation codes if needed
  • Hands on and willingness to work in the shop environment building prototypes and support production issues
  • Ability to author proposals
  • Ability to identify and lead continuous improvement opportunities
  • Ability to manage programs from a blank sheet design
  • Coordinate with supply chain and suppliers to utilize optimal manufacturing processes
  • All other duties assigned by manager

Requirements :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 10+ years of related experience in a similar role
  • Have leadership capabilities
  • Capability in software such as SolidWorks (A Plus), Speed, ANSYS Magnetics, MATLAB Simulink, LabVIEW or equivalent
  • Microsoft products, including advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Exceptional analytical and mathematical background
  • Working knowledge in geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T), ASME Y14.5-2018.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and methods
  • Knowledge of aerospace drafting standards, configuration management, & aerospace and FAA requirements
  • Have in depth knowledge of motor design, manufacturing and control theory
  • Knowledge of certification / qualification testing per DO-160 or MIL-STD-810
  • Knowledge of control systems
  • Knowledge of fault tolerant (redundant) systems
  • Knowledge of reliability, fault trees, FMECA’s
  • Knowledge of PPAP’s and APQP’s
  • Knowledge of aerospace software development, DO-178
  • Knowledge of electronic circuit design and PWB layout, DO-254
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • U.S. Citizen, no dual citizenship allowed

    • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge of SolidWorks Enterprise PDM
  • Working knowledge of Windchill (RELEX)
  • Knowledge of space and aerospace environments
  • Knowledge of land and sea-based systems
  • Knowledge of design for harsh environments

    • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND VISUAL DEMANDS

  • Standard office environment; occasional exposure to manufacturing plant noise / temperature, requiring PPE
  • Frequent speaking, listening, and computer use
  • Vision requirements include depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

    • SALARY & BENEFITS

    Ingenium Aerospace offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including :

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance (short & long term)
  • Voluntary life insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
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