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Senior Aircraft Electrical Engineer Hot

Location
Newport News, Virginia
Wage
Hourly
Job ID
33755266048
Posted
2025-11-4

Position Summary

The Senior Aircraft Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design development and documentation for modifications upgrades and overhauls of electrical systems to support the sustainment and modification of rotary-wing and fixed-wing (turboprop) aircraft.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform detailed analysis and design of avionics and electrical systems of the aircraft

  • Ensure a high level of operational performance and compliance with operational safety regulatory and reliability requirements

  • Integrate and test solutions through a System Integration Laboratory (SIL).

  • Develop layouts drawings and designs according to engineering specifications in order to obtain civil or military airworthiness approvals.

  • Participate in technical reviews of aircraft systems and update designs and implementation strategies to meet cost schedule and quality restrictions

  • Actively interface with customers vendors and coworkers to ensure a cooperative development effort

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

  • Ability to perform individual assignments with minimal supervision and deliver high-quality work products.

  • Well versed in designing electronics to meet military and civil aerospace specifications such as MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-464 MIL-STD-810 MIL-STD-704 ISO-9001/AS9100 and FAA regulations.

  • Proficiency in CAD programs (AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks).

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills and technical presentation skills.

  • Previous experience with test procedures and analysis development.

  • Broad technical and analytical engineering experience as applied to design analysis product qualification acceptance test procedures and technical writing.

  • In-depth understanding of engineering document control /review processes configuration and data management/product lifecycle management processes (CDM / PLM) and QMS.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from a four-year college or university or equivalent education and training.

  • Fifteen (15) or more years of hands-on experience in the design integration and documentation of military or civil rotary-wing and fixed-wing (turboprop) aircraft.

Desired Requirements

  • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • Experience developing aircraft Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and/or FAA Form 337

Benefits and Compensation

At MAG Aerospace we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAGs Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health life disability financial and retirement benefits as well as paid leave professional development and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86250 to $143750 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAGs total compensation package for employees.

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Senior Aircraft Electrical Engineer

Location: Newport News VA

Industry: Aviation
Occupational Category: Engineering
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Salary: USD 0

Description: MAG USA seeks a Senior Aircraft Electrical Engineer.

Position Summary

The Senior Aircraft Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design development and documentation for modifications upgrades and overhauls of electrical systems to support the sustainment and modification of rotary-wing and fixed-wing (turboprop) aircraft.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

Education and Experience

Desired Requirements

Benefits and Compensation

At MAG Aerospace we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAGs Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health life disability financial and retirement benefits as well as paid leave professional development and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86250 to $143750 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAGs total compensation package for employees.

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Job LocationsVA-Newport News

ID2025-7855

Work RegionCONUS

CategoryHidden (18027)

TypeRegular Full-Time

ClearanceSecret

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Date Posted: 2025-11-4

Please Apply by: 2025-11-20