Electrical Engineer

This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ and an active Secret security Clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team! If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex puzzles under pressure, and want to be the driving force that keeps vital hardware builds moving forward, we want you on our team. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who can rapidly assess challenges, rally cross-functional teams, and execute technical solutions that directly impact our production success.

Day in the Life:

• Take full ownership of hardware issues and manage them from initial discovery to final, successful completion
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical failures on the production floor
• Prepare and present comprehensive engineering change packages to review boards
• Troubleshoot technical blockers and coordinate rapid corrective actions
• Utilize a wide range of electronic test equipment and analysis tools to pinpoint root causes
• Update technical drawings, schematics, and documentation while preparing packages for review boards
• Evaluate defect and yield data to implement continuous improvement methodologies and reduce recurring failures
• Work closely with suppliers, author Statements of Work (SoWs), and support general electrical engineering activities across the production environment

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Secret clearance is required
• 5 years of professional engineering experience
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent degree
• Proven experience testing and debugging complex circuit card assemblies and/or electro-mechanical systems across digital, analog, RF, or mixed-signal domains
• Hands-on experience with standard laboratory tools, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, and power supplies
• Ability to interpret complex schematics, PCB layouts, and Bills of Materials (BoMs)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of effectively conveying technical plans to non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience supporting production engineering activities involving electrical or mechanical hardware
• A strong background in designing electronic or electro-optical subsystems, including hands-on experience with circuit design, assembly processes, and fabrication practices
• Familiarity with industry-standard engineering and analysis tools across electrical design, simulation, and measurement domains
• Demonstrated experience with subsystem integration, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Ability to work independently or within small teams while providing technical guidance, coordination, and project oversight
   

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.

What we will bring:  
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
 
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