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  • Principal Electrical Engineer

    Leonardo DRS

    Electrical engineer internship job in Danbury, CT

    The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. We are seeking a forward-thinking Principal Electrical Engineer to lead technical efforts within our commercial nuclear team. In this role, you will drive the design and integration of digital and analog electronic systems for commercial applications and Navy instrumentation and controls. You'll help shape innovative, reliable, and sustainable mission-critical solutions while advancing our long‑term engineering capabilities. We offer an exceptional career opportunity with an industry‑leading sign‑on bonus, competitive compensation and benefits, a collaborative environment, and strong support for professional growth. Job Responsibilities Design, troubleshoot, and implement digital and analog systems using A/D, D/A, microprocessors, and microcontrollers. Manage obsolescence for legacy analog systems and select/justify substitute components. Develop technical proposals and cost/schedule estimates for system upgrades and new installations. Provide schedule and technical compliance updates for complex design programs. Validate system performance through analysis, simulation, and testing. Produce complete system documentation and contribute to technical proposals. Apply DfX principles-including cost, test, and manufacturability-to product development. Independently implement corrective actions for product and process issues. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance. Serve as a technical expert in communications with customers and internal stakeholders. Lead continuous improvement efforts in power electronics design processes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, advanced degree preferred. Proven track record of at least 8 years in the design and development of electronic systems. Candidates should be familiar with several of the following technologies and platforms: Motorola 68000 family of processors (specifically MC68360). TTL Logic. HC Logic. Xilinx ISE Development Tools. Altera Development Tools Actel / Microsemi SmartFusion with Libero development tools. PCI/PCI Express. VME64x. ECC Memory. FreeScale Power PC. TI DSP. Cadence OrCAD. Desired experience includes SEU‑tolerant design, NRC regulatory guidance, commercial‑grade item dedication, and commercial or military nuclear design standards. Strong communication, collaboration, and cross‑functional teamwork skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. Proven product‑development design capability and excellent problem‑solving/troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated leadership, with a self‑motivated, action‑oriented approach and sound judgment. Familiarity with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulatory guides, policies and procedures is strongly desired. Experience performing Commercial Grade Item Dedication of components and systems for use in safety applications for nuclear power generating plants is highly desirable. U.S. Citizenship required. This position may require an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. 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. Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-121k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Field Electrical Engineer I

    Ranpak 4.4company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Shelton, CT

    FIELD ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I Summary Design and development of paper converting and automation machinery. Responsible for the design, development, and documentation associated with the project electrical systems. This includes the control system electronics hardware, electro-mechanical interfaces, compliance to machine specifications, and compliance to applicable electrical codes and standards. Must be able to solve machine control problems by applying knowledge of electrical engineering principles to accomplish technical assignments. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Works as a collaborative electrical engineering team member applying electrical engineering principles to develop design solutions for electromechanical machine control. Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software, and PLCs for automated machines. Basic understanding of embedded controllers, embedded software (C, C++ languages). Confirms electrical systems and component's capabilities and quality by designing testing plans. Prepares engineering reports, calculations and checks drawings for completeness and accuracy. Interacts with vendors, suppliers, to select electrical components/subassemblies that comply with machine requirements and specifications. Trouble shooting equipment as required in house and at customer facilities. Develop operation manuals and other pertinent documentation. Responsible for design and concept and layout using Solid works Electrical and AutoCAD. Support prototype builds and releases products into production. Assists with the design, development, testing and reports for new product development (NPD) projects. Participates in design projects, customized products, existing product maintenance, quality improvements and cost reduction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or Controls/Mechatronics Minimum of 2 years of related electrical engineering experience PLC programming experience is a plus (Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, etc.) Software programming is a plus (C, C++, Structured text) PCB layout experience is a plus. Altium software preferred. Working knowledge of electrical systems, electrical troubleshooting, and electrical design Familiarity with design and application of various sensor technologies Familiarity with user interface technology, HMIs such as touch-screen displays Self-motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player Strong communication and problem solving skills CAD experience is required. Willing to travel up to 40% of the time (international and domestic)
    $69k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Electrical Engineer - DPW

    Suffolkcountyny

    Electrical engineer internship job in Hauppauge, NY

    An employee in this class performs supervisory and professional engineering work in the design and construction of electrical systems for County facilities. Responsibilities in building and sanitation operation and maintenance include directing all preventive maintenance, major repairs and alterations to electrical equipment and systems. An incumbent in the area of design and construction supervises the preparation and review of plans and specifications for the construction of power distribution and control systems for County buildings and sewerage facilities. Supervision is received from an administrative supervisor who reviews work through periodic reports, budget requests and discussions on major projects. *Does related work as required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : Reviews and supervises varied maintenance activities, repairs, and alterations to the physical plant of County buildings and sewerage facilities, in such areas as power distribution, control and other major improvements; Reviews electrical plans, estimates and specifications submitted by consulting engineers and contracting firms on county construction and renovation projects; Supervises an engineering staff in the preparation and design of systems, plans, cost estimates, and contract specifications for the construction and alteration of power distribution and control systems in County buildings and sewerage facilities; Directs the inspection of electrical work being performed by contractors on electrical systems in County facilities; Diagnoses and repairs malfunctions in programmable logic controller-based control systems and modifies ladder logic of such systems in response to changing control needs; Makes periodic maintenance checks on electrical systems of facilities; reviews and approves recommendations for facility electrical improvement or repair submitted by supervisors; prepares estimates of labor and material costs; Prepares bid specifications on building supplies, equipment and outside labor used in the maintenance and repair of power and control systems in County facilities; reviews bids and submits reports; Acts as an engineering consultant to other County departments in matters relating to the improvement of electrical systems in County buildings and sewerage facilities. Benefits For You Now And Your Future Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Pension Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays. Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance. Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers. *This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time **Sponsorship is not available for this role Salary Range: $84,616 to 140,392 OPEN COMPETITIVE Either: a) Graduation from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, and eight (8) years of experience in the design and/or installation of electrical systems and equipment, including four (4) years as a Licensed Professional Engineer; OR b) Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and twelve (12) years experience in the design and/or installation of electrical systems and equipment, including four (4) years as a Licensed Professional Engineer; OR c) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of a) and b). PROMOTIONAL Either: a) One (1) year of permanent competitive status as an Energy Engineer; or OR b) Two (2) years of permanent competitive status as an Electrical Engineer. ADDITIONAL POSITION DETAILS: Thorough knowledge of the principals and practices of electrical engineering Thorough knowledge of the planning, design and construction of power and control systems in buildings and sewerage facilities Thorough knowledge of the procedures of inspection of building electrical equipment Thorough knowledge of the principals and practices of electrical engineering specification writing Thorough knowledge of construction estimating, including the relative cost and useful life of materials Good knowledge of programmable logic controllers and their application in control systems Good knowledge of modern developments, current literature and sources of information applicable to the field of power and control engineering Good knowledge of applicable laws and regulatory codes on building electrical construction Ability to plan, design, and prepare and review engineering plans and specifications for power and control systems in buildings and sewerage facilities Ability to perform electrical engineering computations and to make comprehensive recommendations on electrical engineering problems Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and review the work of professional, technical and clerical personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale Ability to prepare comprehensive reports Ability to prepare a budget of a unit or division and manage its allocated funds Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices. Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $84.6k-140.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in North Haven, CT

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Job Description Technical Skills / Expertise: • A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in FPGA based development. • Must demonstrate significant proficiency in VHDL. • Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. • Experience with XILINX design tools (VIVADO, SDK, simulator, Chip scope) • Experience testing IP Cores and FPGA designs in simulation and on hardware platforms. • Knowledge of debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, data loggers, logic analyzers, signal generators/probes, etc. Qualifications • Some experience with C/C++ especially in controlling embedded hardware • Some knowledge of EtherCAT is a plus. • Knowledge of simulation tools such as MATLAB. • Experience with sensors, signal processing, controls, power electronics, motor drives or robotics is desirable. • Hands-on experience with safety-critical devices. Additional Information After applying to the job here you can contact me at ************ or e-mail your resume at sagar.rathore(at ) collabera.com Sagar Rathore Technical Recruiter
    $68k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer (Building Design)

    Michael Baker International 4.6company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    INTEGRATED DESIGN and ADVISORY The Integrated Design and Advisory business vertical is one of the business verticals at Michael Baker International with more than 850 professional located across the country. Established as a national professional and consulting services delivery platform, we unite architecture and engineering design expertise with strategic advisory services to deliver holistic and innovative solutions that address the business and project objectives of our clients. We serve clients across various sectors, including industrial, defense contractors, data centers, aerospace, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, aviation, rail and transit, and the federal government. Integrated Design leverages the early involvement of all project stakeholders and key disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural and fire protection (MEP+S+FP) engineering, as well as architecture and planning. Our Advisory capabilities include providing solutions across the project life cycle along with resilience services. This offering showcases the firm's expertise in areas such as strategic consulting, planning, cybersecurity, building controls, cost management, commissioning, program management, construction support, building information modeling, digital twins, emergency response, disaster recovery, operational continuity, energy resiliency and more. Over the past 85 years, Michael Baker has built a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity as we partner with our clients to solve complex built environment and critical infrastructure challenges. We have achieved success as a company by employing a solutions-oriented mindset and continually evolving our capabilities to best serve our clients. The Integrated Design and Advisory business vertical supports our long-term growth strategy, enhanced capabilities and unique areas of expertise that focus on high performance buildings, intelligent systems and critical infrastructure. We are focused on a holistic approach, informed decision-making and innovative solutions for our clients. This supports our goal to aggressively pursue, win and execute large, complex projects for government and private sector clients, as well as expand into new markets. JOB DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a passionate and detail-driven Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Rocky Hill, CT. In this role, you'll lead the design and documentation of electrical systems for a wide range of impactful building projects-from federal and Department of Defense initiatives to healthcare, data centers, higher education, and industrial facilities. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of architects, interior designers, civil engineers, and building systems professionals to deliver innovative, high-performance solutions. This is a hands-on opportunity to influence every stage of the design process while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We're looking for someone with strong organizational skills, deep technical expertise, and a passion for constructability and quality. If you're ready to take on complex challenges and help shape the future of building systems, we'd love to hear from you. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in the design and development of electrical construction documents, including layouts, details, and specifications. Engineer complete building systems-lighting, power distribution, and specialty electrical systems-across a variety of project types. Collaborate with architects, interior designers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to deliver integrated building solutions. Engage with clients, support proposal development, and contribute to business growth. Perform advanced analysis, calculations, and design evaluations for electrical power and lighting systems. Use Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD to produce construction drawings and design electrical systems, including device layouts, circuiting, lighting, and panel schedules. Review project requirements and coordinate with other disciplines to refine design strategies and respond to evolving project conditions. Participate in client meetings, assess project needs, present design concepts, and adjust plans to meet client expectations. Communicate technical and program information clearly to team members, management, and clients. Define scope of work, conduct site inspections, and ensure quality and compliance throughout the design process. Coordinate or perform field work to gather data and verify existing conditions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of government, military, and industry standards. Conduct internal technical reviews and quality control checks on project deliverables. Maintain strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. Edit and review technical specifications and contribute written narratives for project documentation. Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and perform site visits during construction. Prepare design fee estimates for proposals and RFPs. FUTURE GROWTH We are committed to the growth of our personnel and we support this with world-class learning and development, including internal training that leads to career advancement, structured mentoring, and support for professional development As your knowledge and capabilities increase, you will be able to explore our management and technical career paths PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a focus on Electrical Engineering 5+ years of related experience Licensed Professional Engineer Required Effective visual/verbal communication skills Possess a proficient understanding of inter-relationships among design/engineering disciplines, clients, and construction Extensive experience in Autodesk Revit/AutoCAD PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Engineering software experience (SKM, EasyPower, AGI32, or Elumtools) Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) Micro-Grid Design experience WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY This is a hybrid role that can sit in Waltham, MA or Rocky Hill, CT. Compensation The salary range for this position is $107,000- $140,000. This will depend on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, vision insurance 401k Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability Professional and personal development Generous paid time off Commuter and wellness benefits #LI-LL1
    $107k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Designer

    Bard Rao & Athanas Consulting Engineers LLC

    Electrical engineer internship job in New Haven, CT

    Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, sustainability consulting, lighting design, and building commissioning services. BR+A is looking for a skilled Electrical Designer in our New Haven, CT or Boston, MA office. The candidate will be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include: Providing Engineering, Design work and drafting of plans Implementing approved system concepts from a schematic diagram to floor plans Sketching rough layouts to review with Project Engineer/Project Manager Reviewing product cut sheets and technical information Communicating with Project Manager/Project Engineer regarding potential problems Submitting the required documentation per project deadlines and milestones Attending in-house coordination meetings when appropriate Developing a strategy to meet the projects' schedule Assisting in the development of engineering systems concepts (M/E) Assisting the design team on major design issues Organizing required technical correspondence, emails, and calculations Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit EIT (Engineer in Training) Minimum of 2 years of experience Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements Excellent organizational and communication skills Proactive and collaborative team member Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education or Laboratory projects is preferred BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter - and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees. BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment. Visit *************** for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team.
    $56k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Electrical Engineer

    Solvenow

    Electrical engineer internship job in Wallingford, CT

    Responsible for substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution facility upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency, reliability, and economic operation of the electric grid. Principal responsibilities include the design of high voltage (13kV-500kV) electrical substations. Areas of design and responsibilities include leading and executing the following: Preparation of proposals and scope development, including conceptual designs and execution plans. Prepare engineering cost and labor estimates and schedules. Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring. Preparing calculations and reports for engineering studies (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) Preparing equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing Coordinating design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, others.) Providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members. Regularly meeting with and corresponding with clients or outside personnel. Performing quality reviews for other engineers and designers. Providing short term field support during construction. Supporting business development and marketing initiatives. Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D/intelligent design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement. Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program Minimum 3 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience) Completion of FE exam strongly preferred. Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards Strong preference for those with: Excellent written & verbal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria.
    $86k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation

    AKP Recruiting

    Electrical engineer internship job in Wallingford, CT

    Responsible for substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution facility upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency, reliability, and economic operation of the electric grid. Principal responsibilities include the design of high voltage (13kV-500kV) electrical substations. Areas of design and responsibilities include leading and executing the following: Preparation of proposals and scope development, including conceptual designs and execution plans. Prepare engineering cost and labor estimates and schedules. Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring. Preparing calculations and reports for engineering studies. (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) Preparing equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing. Coordinating design activities with other departments. (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, others.) Providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members. Regularly meeting with and corresponding with clients or outside personnel. Performing quality reviews for other engineers and designers. Providing short term field support during construction. Supporting business development and marketing initiatives. Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D/intelligent design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement. Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of electrical engineering experience required. Consulting experience preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience required. Consulting experience preferred. Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience required. Consulting experience preferred. Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite) Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs. Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills. Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred EEO/Disabled/Veterans Primary Location : US-CT-Wallingford Other Locations : US-MA-Newton, US-PA-Conshohocken, US-NJ-Morristown Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time Kodi Miller (Miss) Talent Scout AKP Recruiting kodi@akprecruiting.com www.akprecruiting.com Josh May President AKP Recruiting (406) 633-1654 josh@akprecruiting.com www.akprecruiting.com
    $86k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer - UAV Avionics & Power Systems

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job DescriptionAbout Us LiquidPiston is revolutionizing propulsion with our ultra-efficient, compact rotary X-Engine platform. Our engines deliver unmatched power density and fuel efficiency, making them ideal for next-generation aerospace applications including UAVs, eVTOL, hybrid-electric propulsion, and advanced defense systems. As we rapidly scale our aerospace-focused programs, we are building a world-class team to deliver flight-ready propulsion solutions. Role Overview The Electrical Engineer - UAV Avionics & Power Systems will own the design, development, and integration of all electrical and electronic systems for LiquidPiston-powered aerial platforms. This hands-on role combines power electronics, avionics integration, embedded controls, and aerospace-grade reliability engineering. You will work side-by-side with propulsion, airframe, and flight-control teams to deliver certifiable, high-performance electrical architectures that enable longer endurance, heavier payloads, and mission-critical reliability. Key Responsibilities Design and integrate engine control units (ECUs), power distribution, and avionics Interfaces for hybrid-electric and conventional UAV propulsion systems Design and develop the electronic control system architecture for of UAV propulsion and flight control systems Integrate and configure flight controllers and engine control units with onboard avionics, sensors, and communication modules Develop and implement embedded software/firmware for control, safety, and telemetry functions Apply systems engineering principles to ensure seamless integration of electronics, software, and mechanical components Support testing, debugging, and validation of integrated electromechanical UAV systems Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet system-level performance and reliability goals Document system design, software and hardware interfaces, and integration processes Qualifications Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/ Engineering, or a related field related field Must be a US person 5+ years of experience in aerospace electrical/electronics design (UAV, eVTOL, general aviation, or defense programs strongly preferred) Proven track record designing flight-critical or safety-critical electronics (redundancy, voting, dissimilar systems a plus) Expertise with electromechanical systems, sensors, communication protocols (CAN, UART, SPI, MAVLink, I2C), and PCB design Familiarity with model-based design tools (MATLAB/Simulink Embedded Coder) and HIL testing a strong plus Demonstrated ability to take electronics from concept through flight-test and into production or certification Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, resource-constrained environment typical of aerospace startups Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Powered by JazzHR dn RfiibKDG
    $68k-91k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Whelen Engineering 4.3company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Chester, CT

    The Electrical Engineer is responsible for developing, integrating and supporting hardware and embedded firmware for new product development and sustaining engineering projects. * General and specialized circuit and system design * Analysis of general and specialized components, circuits, signals and systems * Circuit simulation using SPICE modeling * Schematic capture using Altium Designer * Hardware and system development and integration * Hardware troubleshooting and analysis * Embedded firmware development, primarily in embedded C/C++ programming languages, using IAR Embedded Workbench * Embedded firmware debugging and analysis using ICE, JTAG debuggers, data monitors, source level debugging and brute force methodology. * Calculate voltage, current and power requirements for components, circuits and systems. * Work closely with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, manufacturing, documentation, software) for the purpose of new and sustaining product development, troubleshooting and manufacturing. * Work closely with component engineers to select components, parts and materials. * Participate in both peer and management-led design reviews * Present design strategies and proposals to peers and management in both group and private settings.
    $67k-87k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Direct Staffing

    Electrical engineer internship job in Hartford, CT

    We are looking for a highly motivated and technically sound individual to join our Electrical Design Engineering team. This is in a department known as Environmental Controls & Life Support Systems. Electrical Design Engineering designs electronics that are required to drive electromechanical components to life support systems for Navy and Space applications. Some of these products include: process controllers, sensor signal conditioning, DC/DC Converters, FPGA based digital controllers, brushless DC motor controllers, actuator control/drives, hardware based closed loop system process control, high power (200KW) power conversion and more. These electrical products are typically controllers driving rotating machinery (pumps/fans/actuators) and have built in sensor/data acquisition systems with serial interface controls. They are designed for long life, high reliability and the ability to operate in severe space radiation environments as well as high vibratory and shock load environments. The ideal candidate must be capable of designing, troubleshooting, and field servicing high power equipment for submarine applications in a low cost environment. Power Electronic Requirements • Extensive experience with power electronics (100kW) including use of IGBT, SCR, Relays, Rectifiers and FETs as a minimal. Experience with AC induction motors is a plus. • Familiarity with 440AC, 3 phase power per MIL-STD-1399 • Experience in selection and integration of COTS equipment into our product along with custom design General Design Experience • Experience in mixed signal Analog/Digital board design • Experience with microprocessor architecture and design is a plus. • The candidate should possess a diverse set of skills that includes the development of electrical system architecture, trade studies, requirements derivation, requirements allocation and analysis to support the allocations to electrical products designed both in-house as well as analysis for allocations to supplier items. Those supplier items can be, but not limited to: actuators, fans pumps, sensors, brushless DC motors, heaters and stepper motors. • The candidate should have a good practical understanding of EMC requirements equivalent to MIL-STD-461 and have the ability to assess project specific power quality requirements to understand and manage risks during the proposal, architecture development, design and qualification phases. • The candidate will be required to interface with customers during proposal, architecture development, systems requirements reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews and technical interchange meetings. This requires the ability to communicate across technical and management disciplines professionally, effectively and independently through presentations, reports, and electronic media to support programs in both a customer lead role with suppliers and in a supplier role to major customers. Experience / Qualifications 6+ years direct detailed active involvement in the attributes described above is required. Highly Desired Capabilities • Support the Electrical Designers by providing guidance and recommendations for electrical/electronic component parts selection for high reliability space applications • Generate Procurement drawings and specifications for Electrical Components for space applications. • Translate Flight-quality electrical parts lists into commercial parts lists to support procurement of commercial parts for the Engineering Development process; this task includes locating distributors' inventory to expedite the procurement process. • Work with Purchasing to resolve technical issues with various Component Manufacturers. 5+ to 7 years experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $68k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Harrison Consulting Solutions

    Electrical engineer internship job in Windsor, CT

    Job DescriptionA multi-discipline engineering firm with over 70 years in business is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for their Windsor, Connecticut office! Responsibilities: Design electrical systems (power distribution, stand-by power generation, lighting, communication, fire alarm, security systems) Manage team of electrical engineers in a variety of project design and development tasks: drawings calculations cost estimates specifications client communication contractor submittal reviews Review design documents Ensure department adheres to QA/QC standards Assist with developing QA/QC standards Assist with business development initiatives Mentor/train junior staff Requirements: B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program 5+ years of consulting experience (designing building power, lighting, communication and security systems) Experience with HVAC and plumbing systems preferred PE License Extensive knowledge of the architectural/engineering industry (Federal, State, and local laws/regulations) Experience using Outlook and Microsoft Office (or similar software) LEED Accreditation Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and Easy Power preferred Salary is commensurate with experience. Successful applicant must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Please contact Laura Harrison for further information! *********************************** ************
    $65k-89k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Electrical Test Engineer

    Recruit Mint

    Electrical engineer internship job in Stamford, CT

    Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Test Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. If you are an experienced Electrical Test Engineer looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Perform electrical testing on products, systems, and components. Diagnose faults and ensure systems operate within safety regulations. Maintain and calibrate testing equipment. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Requirements: Qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field advantageous. Proven experience in electrical testing, fault-finding and troubleshooting. Knowledge of electrical safety regulations and standards. Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters or power analyzers. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail Benefits: Starting salary of £13.21/hour 38 hours per week Working Hours Monday to Thursday 7:30 to 4:30pm 30 mins lunch. Friday 7:30am to 11:30am Overtime @ 1.33 for the first 4 hrs @ 1.5 after. 36 days holiday per annum
    $59k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Torrington, CT

    The role of this position will be implementing new and maintaining existing equipment for the bearing manufacturing processes at RBC - Aircraft Products. The scope of this role includes identifying opportunities to reduce costs with improved equipment and systems, supporting the troubleshooting and repair production equipment to improved utilization, improvement of existing equipment control systems, developing additional functionality to production equipment, and developing/maintaining a system for tracking equipment control software. Principal Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair equipment that is down for control and electrical system issues. Add additional functionality to production equipment. Maintain a system for keeping track of control software. Qualifications A BS in electrical engineering or a combination of trade school education plus experience of 5+ years of experience working with machine controls. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of machine tool controllers, including troubleshooting, repair and programming. Knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Knowledge of PLC programing Ability to work well on teams. Good organization skills Responsive to customer needs
    $67k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer II - FPGA Mission Systems (Onsite)

    RTX

    Electrical engineer internship job in Windsor Locks, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. What You Will Do: Requirements capture, ASIC / FPGA digital architecture and design using RTL, verification, and system integration. Be involved in design, implementation, verification, and integration of a wide variety of high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs. This position will have an emphasis on PCB and system-level design incorporating analog and digital functions. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field. RTL coding and simulation in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog. Performs engineering work and applied research, development, and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design for new products to ensure quality standards and functional objectives are met. Experience in designing digital and analog products including FPGA systems, low-power supplies, motor controls. Experience creating engineering and production test procedures. Experience with debugging and root cause investigations on hardware using hardware schematics, integrated FPGA vendor debug tools, and digital lab equipment. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Qualifications We Prefer: Experience using ASIC and/or FPGA design tools (e.g. Modelsim, Questa, Mentor Graphics/HDL designer, Libero, Quartus, Vivado or other FPGA-specific tools, Xpedition). Ability to work with minimal supervision, team with engineers of a variety of skills and backgrounds, and matrix into projects with aggressive schedules and frequent milestones. Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to document and present one's work and status. Digital circuit architecture and resource tradeoffs. Experience with PCB design tools. Experience with supporting factory builds of PCBs and assemblies. Experience in requirements generation, validation, allocation and traceability. Familiarity with the signal processing system simulation & analysis tools (e.g. Matlab, Simulink). Familiarity with revision control concepts and tools (e.g. Git, Subversion). Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Learn More & Apply Now! *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $69k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Electrical Engineer II - FPGA Mission Systems (Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Electrical engineer internship job in Windsor Locks, CT

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. **What You Will Do:** + Requirements capture, ASIC / FPGA digital architecture and design using RTL, verification, and system integration. + Be involved in design, implementation, verification, and integration of a wide variety of high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs. + This position will have an emphasis on PCB and system-level design incorporating analog and digital functions. **Qualifications You Must Have:** + Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience **or** an Advanced Degree in a related field. + RTL coding and simulation in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog. + Performs engineering work and applied research, development, and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design for new products to ensure quality standards and functional objectives are met. + Experience in designing digital and analog products including FPGA systems, low-power supplies, motor controls. + Experience creating engineering and production test procedures. + Experience with debugging and root cause investigations on hardware using hardware schematics, integrated FPGA vendor debug tools, and digital lab equipment. + U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Qualifications We Prefer:** + Experience using ASIC and/or FPGA design tools (e.g. Modelsim, Questa, Mentor Graphics/HDL designer, Libero, Quartus, Vivado or other FPGA-specific tools, Xpedition). + Ability to work with minimal supervision, team with engineers of a variety of skills and backgrounds, and matrix into projects with aggressive schedules and frequent milestones. + Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to document and present one's work and status. + Digital circuit architecture and resource tradeoffs. + Experience with PCB design tools. + Experience with supporting factory builds of PCBs and assemblies. + Experience in requirements generation, validation, allocation and traceability. + Familiarity with the signal processing system simulation & analysis tools (e.g. Matlab, Simulink). + Familiarity with revision control concepts and tools (e.g. Git, Subversion). Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. **What We Offer:** + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees + Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option + Tuition reimbursement program + Student Loan Repayment Program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning + Adoption Assistance + Autism Benefit + Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions + Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program + Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits + Bright Horizons, child and elder care services + Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program + And more! **Learn More & Apply Now!** *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. **Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $69k-93k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics & Nuclear

    Leonardo DRS

    Electrical engineer internship job in Danbury, CT

    A leading defense technology company in Connecticut is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead technical efforts in the design and integration of electronic systems for commercial applications and Navy instrumentation. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. This role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and an exceptional opportunity for professional growth, making it a prime choice for engineers seeking career advancement in a supportive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-121k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Staff Electrical Engineer

    Solvenow

    Electrical engineer internship job in Wallingford, CT

    Were looking for a Staff Electrical Engineer to join our Substation team. This role will focus on delivering engineering and consulting services for projects across the U.S. and internationally. Work will span from small distribution upgrades to large transmission projects. This is an opportunity to shape the resiliency, reliability, and efficiency of the electric grid. Key Responsibilities Lead and support design of high-voltage (13kV500kV) substations Develop proposals, scopes, conceptual designs, and execution plans Prepare engineering estimates, schedules, and project deliverables Execute physical substation designs: yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, control buildings, raceways, AC/DC power systems, and material lists Perform protection and control design: panel arrangements, one-lines, schematics, wiring, and relay panels Conduct engineering studies and reports (grounding, load studies, etc.) Develop equipment specifications for procurement and testing Coordinate with civil/structural, transmission line, and other teams Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance Engage with clients and conduct quality reviews Provide short-term construction field support Contribute to business development and industry involvement Qualifications Bachelors in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited) + 3 years experience; or Bachelors in Electrical/related Engineering Technology (ABET) + FE exam + 3 years experience; or Masters in Electrical Engineering + 2 years experience Consulting experience preferred Strong grounding in engineering techniques, analysis, and problem-solving Skilled communicator (written and verbal) Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D/3D rendering, and analysis tools Strong attention to detail, organization, and collaboration skills EIT Certification preferred
    $86k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer - UAV Avionics & Power Systems

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Electrical engineer internship job in Bloomfield, CT

    About Us LiquidPiston is revolutionizing propulsion with our ultra-efficient, compact rotary X-Engine platform. Our engines deliver unmatched power density and fuel efficiency, making them ideal for next-generation aerospace applications including UAVs, eVTOL, hybrid-electric propulsion, and advanced defense systems. As we rapidly scale our aerospace-focused programs, we are building a world-class team to deliver flight-ready propulsion solutions. Role Overview The Electrical Engineer - UAV Avionics & Power Systems will own the design, development, and integration of all electrical and electronic systems for LiquidPiston-powered aerial platforms. This hands-on role combines power electronics, avionics integration, embedded controls, and aerospace-grade reliability engineering. You will work side-by-side with propulsion, airframe, and flight-control teams to deliver certifiable, high-performance electrical architectures that enable longer endurance, heavier payloads, and mission-critical reliability. Key Responsibilities Design and integrate engine control units (ECUs), power distribution, and avionics Interfaces for hybrid-electric and conventional UAV propulsion systems Design and develop the electronic control system architecture for of UAV propulsion and flight control systems Integrate and configure flight controllers and engine control units with onboard avionics, sensors, and communication modules Develop and implement embedded software/firmware for control, safety, and telemetry functions Apply systems engineering principles to ensure seamless integration of electronics, software, and mechanical components Support testing, debugging, and validation of integrated electromechanical UAV systems Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet system-level performance and reliability goals Document system design, software and hardware interfaces, and integration processes Qualifications Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/ Engineering, or a related field related field Must be a US person 5+ years of experience in aerospace electrical/electronics design (UAV, eVTOL, general aviation, or defense programs strongly preferred) Proven track record designing flight-critical or safety-critical electronics (redundancy, voting, dissimilar systems a plus) Expertise with electromechanical systems, sensors, communication protocols (CAN, UART, SPI, MAVLink, I2C), and PCB design Familiarity with model-based design tools (MATLAB/Simulink Embedded Coder) and HIL testing a strong plus Demonstrated ability to take electronics from concept through flight-test and into production or certification Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, resource-constrained environment typical of aerospace startups Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
    $68k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Direct Staffing

    Electrical engineer internship job in Hartford, CT

    We are looking for a highly motivated and technically sound individual to join our Electrical Design Engineering team. This is in a department known as Environmental Controls & Life Support Systems. Electrical Design Engineering designs electronics that are required to drive electromechanical components to life support systems for Navy and Space applications. Some of these products include: process controllers, sensor signal conditioning, DC/DC Converters, FPGA based digital controllers, brushless DC motor controllers, actuator control/drives, hardware based closed loop system process control, high power (200KW) power conversion and more. These electrical products are typically controllers driving rotating machinery (pumps/fans/actuators) and have built in sensor/data acquisition systems with serial interface controls. They are designed for long life, high reliability and the ability to operate in severe space radiation environments as well as high vibratory and shock load environments. The ideal candidate must be capable of designing, troubleshooting, and field servicing high power equipment for submarine applications in a low cost environment. Power Electronic Requirements • Extensive experience with power electronics (100kW) including use of IGBT, SCR, Relays, Rectifiers and FETs as a minimal. Experience with AC induction motors is a plus. • Familiarity with 440AC, 3 phase power per MIL-STD-1399 • Experience in selection and integration of COTS equipment into our product along with custom design General Design Experience • Experience in mixed signal Analog/Digital board design • Experience with microprocessor architecture and design is a plus. • The candidate should possess a diverse set of skills that includes the development of electrical system architecture, trade studies, requirements derivation, requirements allocation and analysis to support the allocations to electrical products designed both in-house as well as analysis for allocations to supplier items. Those supplier items can be, but not limited to: actuators, fans pumps, sensors, brushless DC motors, heaters and stepper motors. • The candidate should have a good practical understanding of EMC requirements equivalent to MIL-STD-461 and have the ability to assess project specific power quality requirements to understand and manage risks during the proposal, architecture development, design and qualification phases. • The candidate will be required to interface with customers during proposal, architecture development, systems requirements reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews and technical interchange meetings. This requires the ability to communicate across technical and management disciplines professionally, effectively and independently through presentations, reports, and electronic media to support programs in both a customer lead role with suppliers and in a supplier role to major customers. Experience / Qualifications 6+ years direct detailed active involvement in the attributes described above is required. Highly Desired Capabilities • Support the Electrical Designers by providing guidance and recommendations for electrical/electronic component parts selection for high reliability space applications • Generate Procurement drawings and specifications for Electrical Components for space applications. • Translate Flight-quality electrical parts lists into commercial parts lists to support procurement of commercial parts for the Engineering Development process; this task includes locating distributors' inventory to expedite the procurement process. • Work with Purchasing to resolve technical issues with various Component Manufacturers. 5+ to 7 years experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $68k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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