Crane Aerospace & Electronics is seeking an Electrical Engineer III to join our  Sensing & Power Systems Team in Lynnwood, WA.

Position Summary:

As an Electrical Engineer you will contribute at the highest level to technology development and new product development of Crane Aerospace & Electronics products . The Electrical Engineer will work with a team of engineers to drive results in performance and schedule, manage customer and supplier communications, perform complex analytical, computational, conceptual, and coordination work in the electric al engineering discipline and interface with virtually every team involved in the product/program lifecycle process.

The Sensing and Power Systems group provides highly engineered electronic systems and components for all aircraft OEM’s, all designed by an experienced and dedicated engineering group, and manufactured on site in Lynnwood, Washington.

If you are an Electrical Engineer who desires to work in a wide variety of technologies, please read on!

This position is eligible for our Crane Flex Hybrid schedule which allows for the option of up to 2 days/week of work-from-home. Some conditions apply which will be discussed during the interview process. Full policy to be provided after hire.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work effectively with all functional groups to achieve product performance and cost targets. Build quality and manufacturability into the design. Define/understand/comply with company and regulatory guidelines to assure a safe operating environment.

• Support continuous process improvement activities including Kaizen, 5S practices to ensure an organized and efficient working environment, and personal development.

• Demonstrate proficiency with verbal and written English for technical reports, presentations, analyses, or other communications at the appropriate level throughout the organization.

• Understand, decompose, and define product and process requirements to support product development, sustaining and R&D.

• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work activities to support meeting project schedules and budgets.

• Utilize experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Produce thorough and accurate design and development work of suitable complexity that meets all customer specifications and company requirements for schedule, cost, producibility, quality, and reliability.

• Utilize proficient problem solving processes, documentation, tools and analyses to quickly and effectively identify root cause and corrective actions to technical challenges and/or issue in support of product development and product sustaining assignments

• Generate and review product development documentation including proposals, technical reports, procedures, correspondence, etc. necessary to satisfy customer and program requirements.

• Self-directed and motivated while working and communicating effectively within a team environment that consists of several engineering, operations, quality, and business disciplines.

• Provide support of IPT activities in collaboration with other technical, operations, quality, and business disciplines.

• Produce thorough and accurate design and development work of considerable complexity that meets all customer specifications and company requirements for schedule, cost, producibility, quality, and reliability

• Analyze design requirements and objectives, define optimum design criteria and approach, design system or component elements

• Direct functional, acceptance, qualification, or development testing on new or modified designs

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience:

• Five (5) or more years of relevant work experience

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline. Masters or PhD preferred.

Knowledge:

• Demonstrated experience with DC-DC conversion and a track record of successful new products or technology applied to products

• Experience with SiC or GaN technology types within power conversion

• High Power Circuit Design

• 3-Phase AC-DC conversion

• Structured development process (DO-254 preferred)

• Experience with design and testing for aerospace qualification standards

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

• Demonstrated creativity and latitude

• Ability to collaborate within and across teams

Highly effective in the majority of the following areas:

• Analog Circuit Design

• High Power Circuit Design

• Magnetics Design

• Experience with various switching power supply topologies

• DO-254 Development Processes

• Familiar with DO-160 Requirements

• Design for EMC and Lightning

• Analysis and Modeling

• Control loop design

• Switching power supply topologies

• Systems Engineering

• Problem Solving

• Statistical Data Analysis

• Multi-technic al Project Management

• Testing

• Document Management

Eligibility Requirement:

• This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Working Conditions:

• Standard office environment

• Work requires substantial visual concentration on detail

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment

• Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE

• May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

Salary range: $$117,166 to $139,880. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs. You can see a list of our benefits at  https://www.craneae.com/company/careers  or visit our website at  www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check.FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification.It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.