Electrical Engineer 3 — Unmanned Systems

Job overview

Electrical Engineer 3 is an onsite role in Dayton, OH. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports AEVEX’s aviation, remote sensing, and national security solutions, including electrical systems for unmanned systems. The role designs, tests, and maintains electrical systems and printed circuit boards, while leading larger tasks and collaborating with engineers, technicians, and clients. Its work helps develop and transition specialized unmanned-system capabilities into production.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and test electrical systems and equipment for unmanned systems
• design, test, and review printed circuit boards
• select components based on specifications and reliability
• work with avionics, embedded systems, and RF links
• develop control systems, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• interpret technical data and standards
• lead and collaborate with engineering teams
• oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair
• troubleshoot electrical problems and support production
• lead customer-funded efforts and support transition to production
• develop quality-control processes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical engineer 3

unmanned systems

dayton oh

electrical systems

pcb design

avionics

embedded systems

rf links

uav

ugv

usv

top secret clearance eligibility

u.s. citizenship required

aevex

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with a portion of premiums paid by the company
• professional development funds
• employee assistance plan.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field and 6–9 years of relevant experience; must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Department of Defense clearance, and U.S. citizenship is required.

About the employer

AEVEX is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.