Electrical Engineer III (Aerospace)

Location: Lone Tree, Colorado; office or hybrid environment. U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Estimated starting salary: $71,338.47–$98,090.40 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops aerospace, aviation, defense, and national security systems, including next-generation airborne command-and-control platforms.

What you will do

• Lead electrical wiring design and equipment selection for flight test instrumentation applications.
• Prepare, review, and approve electrical engineering specifications, block diagrams, interface control drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Plan technical work, deliver engineering outputs, and provide guidance to a small team of electrical engineers.
• Oversee bench, laboratory, ground, flight, and equipment testing, validation, and system integration.
• Identify and mitigate design, integration, testing, and system safety risks.
• Coordinate with suppliers and multidisciplinary teams through design reviews, test witnessing, and technical meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a higher relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• At least 6 years of electrical engineering or related experience, including aircraft electrical or electronic systems.
• Experience developing electrical and electronic system architectures and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and parts lists.
• Experience with bench testing, laboratory integration testing, or aircraft-level ground and flight testing.
• Ability to work independently, solve complex technical problems, communicate with technical and customer audiences, and guide a small team.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of aerospace and defense standards, avionics data buses such as ARINC 429, ARINC 664/AFDX, and MIL-STD-1553, and related integration tools.
• Familiarity with FAA certification and STC processes, configuration management, EMC/EMI, HIRF, and indirect effects of lightning.
• Experience with CATIA Electrical, circuit modeling, simulation, electrical system analysis, or Electrical Load Analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work across multidisciplinary aerospace and defense teams.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance, three weeks of paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment, with travel as required.