Electrical Engineer III at CAE in Arlington, TX

Job description

Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! Summary The Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading design and development of the electrical system components on a variety of flight simulator programs. Remains abreast of the most modern engineering concepts through personal learning and continuing education programs while applying this knowledge to assigned tasks when appropriate. Responsibilities include management of team performance, control account management of budgets, earned value management reporting, creating system schematic diagrams, circuit breaker panel designs, interface diagrams, power distribution, and other designs using CAD tools. The position will work closely with senior level Engineering and Program team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provide electrical design and development leadership on a variety of simulator programs Coordination of design activities with fellow electrical, mechanical, systems and software engineering team members Responsible for arranging and directing technical activities of large scale programs Engineering to ensure that designs meet customer, safety and program requirements Resolves technical problems and provides technical support to suppliers and manufacturing Responsible for training device from requirements to final acceptance Support bid and proposal by reviewing technical specifications, recommending design and manufacturing solutions, and writing detailed technical responses Undertakes independent studies, analysis, interpretations, and conclusions Provides guidance to junior team members Support peer reviews for engineering designs Perform and document electrical load analysis, balancing, etc. Support development of Interface Control Documents Ability to work with a variety of I/O systems Analog and digital component design 3-phase power systems Support development of hardware subcontractor specifications Teamwork, involving close association with peers, and management is essential to coordinating engineering activities in an efficient and cost-effective manner. May perform other engineering and non-engineering duties as required by supervisor. Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree Must possess at least 5 years of electrical engineering experience or experience in a related industry Must possess at least 5 years of systems integration experience Knowledge of earned value management and its application to program execution Experience performing as a control account manager or relevant experience managing program budgets and schedules Experience with CAD software, preference to AutoCAD Knowledge of PLC, FIO, Racktangle, & VMIC I/O Working knowledge of Microsoft Office toolset, Linux operating systems Strong communication skills and good team work Be able to obtain a DOD security clearance Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligi