Electrical Engineer I
Goleta, CA, US, 93117
Job ID: 111521
The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 4 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.
Job Summary
Leonardo DRS Land Systems is looking for a full time Electrical Engineer I for our Goleta, CA facility to support program teams in the development of electrical solutions. This role will consist of supporting electrical efforts from the concept generation phase through rapid prototyping and production hand-off. Responsibilities include involvement with the design, development, modification and analysis of various electronic products/systems. Designs include electronic assemblies, rugged cables and circuit card assemblies. This position will also be involved in troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctions in existing products or systems and make modifications as needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Involved with the design, development, analysis, testing and debugging of military hardware and/or systems
- Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
- Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed
- Support and participate in technical activity
- May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
- Provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
- Ability to work independently under supervision of others
- Provide regular reporting of progress and status
- Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
- Drive the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
- Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
- May participate in preparation of less complex proposals
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
- Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
- Basic knowledge of engineer principles of design
- Basic knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) tools
- Basic knowledge or experience with engineering drawing applications
The expected pay scale for this position is $73,960.00/year - $105,761.00/year for the state of California. Should the level, location, or scope of the position change during the hiring process, the pay scale may be modified accordingly. When extending an offer of employment, Leonardo DRS considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position; any Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, the candidate’s relevant work experience, education/training, certifications, and key skills; internal equity; and market and business considerations.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LSY
Nearest Major Market: Santa Barbara
Nearest Secondary Market: Santa Maria