Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer I/II – Aviation Systems \| Guntersville, AL

DirectPath Recruiting Services

is partnering with an innovative aerospace and aviation manufacturer in

Guntersville, Alabama

to hire an

Electrical Engineer

with

1-3 years of experience

. This is an outstanding opportunity for an early-career engineer to work on cutting-edge aviation programs supporting the design, integration, testing, and validation of electrical systems for aircraft and aerospace applications.

You'll collaborate with experienced engineering professionals while gaining hands-on experience throughout the product development lifecycle in a highly regulated aerospace manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support electrical systems and components for aviation products.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable assemblies, and system documentation.
• Support the integration, testing, troubleshooting, and validation of aircraft electrical systems.
• Assist in developing engineering drawings, technical specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve electrical design and production issues.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams to support new and existing programs.
• Participate in prototype builds, design verification, and product qualification testing.
• Ensure designs comply with customer requirements, FAA regulations, and applicable aerospace industry standards.
• Support engineering change requests (ECRs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing during production and product launch activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 1-3 years of experience in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, avionics, or aviation manufacturing.
• Experience developing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, Altium Designer, or similar electrical design tools.
• Understanding of analog and digital circuits, power distribution, and electrical control systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, defense, or military programs.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations, AS9100, or aerospace quality standards.
• Experience with aircraft wiring, avionics integration, or electrical harness design.
• Familiarity with DO-160 environmental testing or MIL-STD specifications.
• Experience with laboratory testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power analyzers.
• Internship or co-op experience in aerospace or aviation is a plus.

Why Join?

• Work on innovative aviation and aerospace technologies.
• Collaborate with experienced engineering professionals in a team-oriented environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

If you're an Electrical Engineer looking to build your career in the aviation and aerospace industry, we'd like to hear from you.

DirectPath Recruiting Services

is proud to partner with industry-leading manufacturers to connect exceptional engineering talent with outstanding career opportunities throughout the Southeast.