What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Design Engineer position at ABT Inc.?
Company Description Alpha Beta Technologies, Inc. (ABT Inc.) has been delivering technical solutions, services, and support to customers since 1994. As a growing Service Disabled, Veteran Owned (SDVO) company, ABT Inc. focuses on advanced electronics design, development, and manufacturing. The company is recognized for addressing complex system obsolescence challenges and providing innovative, reliable engineering solutions. Prospective team members can expect to work in a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and long-term customer partnerships.
Role Description This is a full-time Electrical Design Engineer role based in Huntsville, AL, with a hybrid work arrangement that allows a mix of on-site and work-from-home flexibility. The Electrical Design Engineer will design, analyze, and document electrical systems and circuits for a range of electronics and power distribution applications. Daily responsibilities include creating and reviewing schematics, selecting components, performing calculations and simulations, and ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, supporting prototype build and testing, troubleshooting electrical issues, and updating designs to address system obsolescence and customer feedback. The engineer will also prepare technical reports, participate in design reviews, and support manufacturing and field support activities as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Electrical Engineering and Electricity principles, with the ability to apply them to practical design problems.
- Proficiency in Electrical Design and Design Engineering, including schematic capture, circuit analysis, and component selection.
- Experience with Power Distribution systems, including load analysis, protection, and system integration considerations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; advanced degree is a plus.
- Familiarity with industry-standard CAD and simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, PCB design software) and relevant standards or regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and quality in documentation and design work.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation, design reviews, and customer interactions.
- Experience in electronics manufacturing, testing, or system obsolescence mitigation is beneficial.