Simmonds Precision is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Fuels and Prox business engineering team. The senior electrical engineer will design, develop, and validate electromechanical systems for aerospace and defense applications, collaborating across disciplines and leveraging hands-on experience to deliver reliable, high-performance products.
What You Will Do
- Design, simulate, and validate electrical circuits and systems for Fuels and Proximity sensing systems.
- Design and develop switching power supplies and converter technologies
- Perform engineering work for new products to ensure specification, quality standards, and functional objectives are met. This includes researching, developing, designing, and testing electrical components, equipment, systems, and products
- Function as an integral part of a larger electrical engineering design team
- Work collaboratively with other Engineering disciplines (Project, Systems, Mechanical, and Software), Programs, Production, Quality and Supply Chain to develop an integrated execution plan to satisfy customer requirements
- Resolve technical problems to improve reliability, floor yield, scrap, and performance metrics on existing products in production
- Create engineering documentation for existing and new products
- Adhere to defined electrical engineering processes and demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, proactively identifying areas for improvement.
- Experience with EMI/EMC test plans, strategies, and procedures in accordance with MIL-STD-461 and related industry standards
- Familiarity with environmental qualification standards, specifically MIL-STD-810 and RTCA/DO-160, for aerospace electronic systems
- Understanding of RTCA/DO-254 requirements for the development of airborne electronic hardware
- Utilize test equipment—including oscilloscopes, function generators, and other instrumentation—to support development, validation, and troubleshooting of electrical and electromechanical systems.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
Qualifications We Prefer
- Hands-on experience in aerospace product development, including design and integration of electrical or electromechanical systems
- Expertise in PCB design software, including Mentor Graphics, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, or Altium Designer with Mentor Graphics strongly preferred.
- Experience with Siemens HyperLynx simulation and analysis software is a plus
- Experience with SPICE Simulation software
$115,000-$140,000
Skills Required
- Degree in STEM with minimum 5 years relevant experience, or Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years experience
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Design, simulate, and validate electrical circuits and systems for fuels and proximity sensing
- Design and develop switching power supplies and converter technologies
- Experience with EMI/EMC test plans, strategies, and procedures in accordance with MIL-STD-461
- Familiarity with environmental qualification standards MIL-STD-810 and RTCA/DO-160
- Understanding of RTCA/DO-254 requirements for airborne electronic hardware development
- Use of test equipment including oscilloscopes, function generators, and instrumentation for validation and troubleshooting
- Hands-on aerospace product development and electrical/electromechanical systems integration experience
- Expertise in PCB design software (Mentor Graphics, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, or Altium Designer) with Mentor Graphics preferred
- Experience with Siemens HyperLynx simulation and analysis software
- Experience with SPICE simulation software
What We Do
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc. is a leading global designer and manufacturer of highly engineered fuel, proximity sensing, and structural health monitoring solutions for the aerospace and defense end markets. Based in Vergennes, Vermont, the company provides precision-engineered components for commercial aviation, military, and rotary-wing platforms, specializing in high-quality products with significant aftermarket content across major aerospace and defense platforms.
