Sights and Electro-Optical Sensors Associate Electrical Engineer - Detroit Engineered Products (DEP)
Sterling Heights, MI
About the Job
Position Description: | This position is for an electrical engineer to design, develop and release electrical components and subsystems for Military Electro-optical products. This engineer will also develop component designs and interface requirements for various devices. The areas of focus will include, developing electro-mechanical mechanisms used in sighting systems, developing various Fire Control sensors including Hand Controllers, Gyros, Accelerometers, Auxiliary sights, sighting systems, circuit card assemblies and others. Design subsystems and components to meet vehicle performance requirements including human factors, safety, and environmental requirements. Conduct material selection for commercial, military Electro-Optical system components, conduct detailed design of Electro-Optical custom components and generate key characteristics, component specifications and perform component selection for supplier purchased parts. Support various projects by doing analysis & design and generating source data for engineering changes. Write material requests and shop work requests, track delivery and stock of parts, participate in integration reviews, fit checks, and write reports. Provide support to prototype and production vehicle build and follow-up, technical corrective action formulation, troubleshooting and redesign activities. Interact with internal and external customers and represent SEOS in presenting solutions to those customers for difficult tasks Present design concepts and program status to functional and program management. Perform testing and evaluation of Electro-Optical components in the GDLS Electro-Optics Lab. |
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Position Requirements: | Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Relevant Sights and Electro-Optics experience will be considered in lieu of stated experience reqts. Be a self-starter and highly motivated. Experience with working on cross functional projects and working in a shop environment is required. Be experienced in working with teams and effective in communicating across many disciplines and functional organizations. Be able to excel at completing tasks with only general guidance and not direct supervision Be able to understand customer needs, formulate subsystem and component requirements, and meet expectations. Experience with military vehicles, other heavy vehicle platforms or industrial applications of Electro-optics is desired. Experience working with suppliers and our supplier quality organization, developing and auditing test requirements is desired Previous experience with typical electrical test equipment is strongly desired ( oscilloscopes, DMMs, etc) Must have the ability to climb into military vehicles. Strong technical writing and presentation skills are desired. |
Source : Detroit Engineered Products (DEP)