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Textron Systems

Electrical Engineer II/III

Textron Systems, Slidell, Louisiana, United States, 70461

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About This Role

As an electrical engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including conceptual design, engineering analysis, detailed sub-system electrical design, integration, test, and manufacturing and field support. A strong candidate will possess a broad range of engineering skills and could perform as an individual contributor or as a team lead. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment with a diverse array of exciting technologies and products that directly support our nation’s war fighters.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed design of integrated electrical and communications systems on vehicles.

Perform analysis, integration, and testing.

Contribute to concept development as part of internal cross-functional design teams, including prototyping and production support.

Prepare high-quality formal engineering documentation such as drawings, presentations, specifications, design presentations to customers, test plans, and test reports.

Support proposal activity, providing input to cost estimates and risk assessments.

May lead a design team.

Will plan product development, produce technical white papers, and brief management/customers on planning and progress.

Education & Experience Level 2

A bachelor’s degree in electrical, or electro-mechanical engineering with 2 or more years’ experience is required, or a master’s degree with 1 year of experience.

Level 3

A bachelor’s degree in electrical, or electro-mechanical engineering with 5 or more years’ experience is required; a similar or Systems Engineering Master’s or PhD with 3 or more years’ experience is preferred. Team leadership experience is preferred.

Requirements

Extensive design and integration experience in military and/or commercial systems, control systems, EMI/EMC, power and safety.

Proven track record of innovation and problem solving in cross functional teams.

Familiarity with Systems Engineering, and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation & test is required.

Design and integration experience in some or all the products and practices below:

Cable design

Hardware Safety and Risk analysis

RF link budgets

Hardware Environmental and Electromagnetic qualification to military standards

HALT and ESS testing

GPS and RF communication systems integration

AC and DC power and motors, motor controllers, and brakes

Ethernet and networking, RS232/422, CAN bus

Batteries (Lithium)

Power converters

Fault tree development and criticality analysis

Programming and algorithm development

Grounding and environmental control

Power test equipment such as electronic load banks

The candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical cabling and digital communication

Wired Ethernet and Network configuration experience is a plus

Travel 10 – 15%

Eligible to obtain a security clearance

How We Care At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Paid Parental Leave

Equal Opportunity Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Details Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Louisiana-Slidell

Job Field: Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

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