Electrical/Mechanical Integration Field Engineer
$62,000–$91,000 year
On-site · California, United States or Crane, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Field Engineer for electrical/mechanical integration supporting Navy submarine programs. Hands-on responsibilities include electrical installation, troubleshooting of low-voltage systems, mechanical integration of brackets/panels/enclosures, interpretation of wiring diagrams and drawings, documentation of field observations and corrective actions, and mentoring of technicians. Role requires working from schematics and field work instructions, performing inspections, and contributing to design reviews and engineering updates. Based in Crane, IN with field work at California sites and other program locations; travel about 25%. Requires ability to obtain Secret Clearance and effective communication with engineers, technicians, project managers, vendors, and operations personnel.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline preferred, with emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Science, or a related technical field; equivalent hands-on technical experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on field engineering, electrical troubleshooting, instrumentation, test, maintenance, installation, or hardware-integration experience in a relevant technical environment
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting electrical systems, low-voltage circuits, wiring harnesses, sensors, connectors, signal paths, grounding issues, continuity faults, intermittent faults, or instrumentation anomalies
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, harness drawings, mechanical drawings, interface drawings, technical specifications, and field work instructions
- Proficiency with standard electrical test and measurement equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition tools)
- Working knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, sensor interfaces, signal wiring, connectors, cable harnesses, termination practices, and basic fault-isolation techniques
- Ability to work in field environments (outdoor, industrial, laboratory, test-site) and travel ~25%
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to obtain and maintain US Government Secret Clearance; US citizenship required
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