Principal Electrical Engineer

Long term contract opportunity in Melbourne, FL for a Principal Electrical Engineer role. The Principal Electrical Engineer will primarily support internal customers such as Factory. Here you will be given hardware and/or software tasks developing product tests for a variety of client's products. Works closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical and systems engineering) to ensure the electrical design is appropriate for the project/product design approach. This role requires to work on-site.
Our client is a multibillion-dollar company that provides technologically advanced solutions for global aerospace and the defense industry. With over 68,000 employees they can continue their legacy of quality, trust, and customer service. If you want to work with the most innovative and passionate people and soar together, apply today.
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline

Desired Skills & Experience

• Have good communication, documentation, and collaboration/teamwork skills
• Software development experience/proficiency - LabView and/or C# is a plus
• Must be able to read electronic schematics
• Must have experience working on RF (Radio Frequency) devices
• Have domain knowledge of avionics products
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Skills

What You Will Be Doing

• Troubleshoot HW & SW solutions
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical and systems engineering) to ensure the electrical design is appropriate for the project/product design approach
• Ability to reverse engineer existing equipment (e.g., documenting something that is already built)
• Support automated test software development
• Review, and verify automated test procedures that will drive software changes required to support operations
• Present project / technical status to peers, internal management and customers
• Demonstrate excellent time management skills - ability to multitask and delegate work to support technicians, engineering project assistants, and peers

• Demonstrate knowledge of hardware processes, tools, methods, work flow, and best practices