Electrical Engineer III

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

Reference number

2025-158701

Job details

Domain

Research, design and development

Job field / Job profile

Electrical mechatronics - Electrical and mechatronics machinery

Job title

Electrical Engineer III

Employment @type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Location: Twinsburg, OH

No remote work

Summary

The Electrical Engineer III will be responsible for the development of safe electronic designs for use in commercial and military fixed-wing aircraft and rotorcraft. This role will originate specifications, design documents, verification/validation plans and procedures, reports, or other documentation in support of design and development activities.

This role will be the technical focal for assigned projects, providing guidance and support to other engineering disciplines and business functions as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Design new products and modify existing products to support customer, manufacturing, regulatory, industry standard, and market requirements

Perform electronics design, including analog, digital, and power circuitry

Create and review detailed technical justification demonstrating that the designs are reliable and safe within a particular operating environment.

Provide support and relevant documentation for other engineering teams (such as software, mechanical, and materials) to develop and modify new and existing products

Perform product troubleshooting and lab testing

Coordinate and support proto@type manufacturing of new designs

Prepare, review, and approve documentation, test procedures, etc. to define and validate designed products

Participate in and lead multi-discipline design reviews both internally with peers and externally with customers

Evaluate design changes for impact to product design, cost, and schedule

Provide technical support to all internal departments, suppliers, and customers as related to the product

Travel requirements: Occasionally be required to travel, both domestically in the United States and internationally (Less than 10%)

Adhere to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture

Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

A minimum 5 years experience in electronics design in a regulated industry

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment is split between office and laboratory work, with most work being performed in the office. The noise level in the office is typically quiet while the noise level in the lab can occasionally require hearing protection.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and

responsibilities to this job at any time. This job posting does not constitute a written or implied

contract of employment.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security

based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or

otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed

by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may

vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation,

gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected

status.

Safran Electrical and Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable

accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in

the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking

employment, please call : 330 321 4172. We will decide on your request for reasonable

accommodation on a case-by-case basis

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

A minimum 5 years experience in electronics design in a regulated industry

Candidate Skills & Requirements:

Experience in analog and digital circuit design including op-amps, comparators, digital discretes, power supply controllers, microcontrollers and FPGAs

Experience with electrical power conversion topologies

Experience with common design practices, measurements and pitfalls of power electronic circuits

Knowledge about three phase electrical power systems and fault response

Ability to understand electrical circuit operation in both time-domain and frequency-domain response

Experience in directing PCB layout work and verifying PCB designs

Experience and hands-on capability with troubleshooting and solving technical problems related to circuit and system failures

Hands-on experience with typical electrical test and measurement equipment

Ability to perform analytical problem solving, having a thorough approach and documented assumptions

Ability to describe to describe and solve mathematical electrical circuit operation using computer algebra systems, such as MathCAD

Strong project management and organizational skills

Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision while performing multiple tasks

Proficiency in a schematic capture and circuit simulation

Proficiency in rigorous electrical tolerance calculations to ensure design margin, using tools such MATLAB, MathCAD and Excel

Root cause determination using methods such as 5 why, 8D, fishbone diagrams

Ability to support high pressure live interactions with customers and auditors

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

N/A

Preferred Skills:

Digital design including microcontrollers/DSPs and digital bus communication

Experience with EMI compliance and transient suppression

Knowledge about three phase electrical power systems and fault response

Familiarity with IPC design standards for electrical interconnection and printed circuits

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of the position, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle and feel, and reach with hands and arms

The employee will occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 40 pounds

Annual salary

n/a

Job location

North America, United States, Ohio

City (-ies)

Twinsburg

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 5 years

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