

Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005195179
Madison, AL
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical/Electronics Engineer to design, fabricate, test, and support the operation of UASs and other aerospace-based products. This role involves direct interfacing with customers, manufacturing, engineering, flight test, and UAS flight operations staff. Join a dynamic, fast-paced small business in Madison, AL that proudly supports the American Warfighter.
Responsibilities
- Design, fabricate, test, and support UAS and aerospace products.
- Interface with customers, manufacturing, engineering, flight test, and UAS flight operations staff.
- Read and understand technical drawings, datasheets, and work instructions.
- Use electronic, hand, power, and pneumatic tools.
- Solder circuit and harness assemblies.
- Fabricate electrical harnesses, RF cables, and circuit board assemblies.
- Install avionics modules, harnesses, and RF cables into UAV airframes.
- Modify electrical harness units and assemblies.
- Repair and calibrate avionics modules according to specifications.
- Set up equipment at outdoor testing locations for operation and test data collection.
- Write procedures, update BOMs, and other related documentation.
- Organize and maintain all work-related tools, test equipment, fixtures, etc.
Essential Skills
- Training and knowledge of UAV, UAS, and/or FAA aviation avionics electronics.
- Experience with computer LAN and RF communication systems, antennas, and data links.
- Testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electronic circuits and assemblies.
- Use of DC power supplies, DMM, oscilloscope, and RF spectrum analyzer.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and CAD.
- Ability to travel on a limited basis to remote testing ranges.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, Altium, and PCB design.
- Knowledge of avionic products, components, and suppliers.
- Ability to fabricate and modify electrical harnesses and assemblies.
- Skill in using hand tools for assembly and fabrication.
Work Environment
The position is onsite in Madison, AL. You will work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with occasional travel to remote testing ranges.
Compensation:$135000
Contact Information
Recruiter: Matthew Claxton
Phone: +14105671336
Email: mclaxton@actalentservices.com
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.