Senior Electrical Engineer
Company: Cummings Aerospace Inc
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview The Senior Electrical
Engineer position is a full-time exempt position. The successful
candidate will design electrical systems and sub-systems for a
family of Unmanned Arial System (UAS) products. The individual will
work closely with a small multi-disciplined team to execute product
development and test. The individual will be responsible for
executing technical responsibilities and reporting to a Program
Manager. Responsibilities Complete electrical design for circuit
boards to accomplish functions within a UAS. This includes concept
definition, modification of existing designs, implement development
hardware in a hardware in the loop (HWIL) laboratory, test, and
documentation. Complete PCB design to include schematic capture,
BOM generation, PCB placement/routing, fabrication drawings,
assembly drawings, bring-up, integration, acceptance testing
Complete electrical design for other UAS components including the
electrical power system, telemetry unit interface, offboard
interface, and harnessing. Document and present analysis results to
technical leads, management, and/or customers. Work closely with
the software and electrical engineering team to perform peer review
and testing roles. Lead and/or support the conduct of component,
system, and subsystem testing. Support the development and
implementation of engineering procedures as required. Ensure
corporate policies and procedures are adhered to in the day-to-day
performance of duties. Support program meetings and technical
reviews with internal and external customers. Support other duties
as assigned. Skills and Competencies BS degree in Electrical
Engineering or a related relevant field At least 10 years of
experience with electrical system design and development for DoD
program required. Experience with Altium Designer and working with
database libraries required Experience with LTspice, AutoCAD,
CAM350 or other electrical design tools desired Experience with
flight computer design, integration, and testing desired Experience
with electro-mechanical control actuation systems desired
Experience with FPGA based SoCs incorporating multiple
microcontroller cores desired Experience with electrical
communication bus standards (RS-422/485, RS-232, etc.) desired
Ability to work in a dynamic customer-site team environment,
representing the company in a professional manner Ability to adapt
to changing requirements and design implementations Good oral and
written communication skills are required Ability to organize work
and deliver on time work products Physical Requirements Ability to
stand or sit for extended periods of time Ability to bend, stretch
and lift up to 10 pounds occasionally Clearance Must be eligible
for a Secret Security Clearance Location: Huntsville, AL Travel:
Approximately 10% of the time to support flight test events.
Cummings Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to
all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, Cummings Aerospace
complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the
company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation, and training. Cummings Aerospace expressly
prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability,
or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of
Cummings Aerospace’s employees to perform their job duties may
result in discipline up to and including discharge. Cummings
Aerospace is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and a
participant in E-Verify
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