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Senior Electrical Engineer (On-site)

Sterling Heights, MI 48312

Posted: 10/23/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 25-01328

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineer to support the implementation of selected product and technology upgrades to their Military Combat Vehicle Portfolio.

Position Description
The Senior Electrical Engineer will specify and design components (including wiring harnesses and cable assemblies) from system, subsystem, or configuration item requirements and demonstrate through modeling, simulation, analysis, or testing that these requirements are met.

Primary Duties

  • Responsible for technical decisions that may impact project completion
  • Specify and design components from system, subsystem, or configuration item requirements and verify compliance through modeling, simulation, and testing
  • Prepare engineering documentation including specifications, ICDs, design documents, and technical/test reports
  • Develop and maintain complete technical data packages
  • Prepare cost estimates and schedules for assigned electrical design projects
  • Create and process Change Notices, Engineering Change Proposals, and Engineering Orders as required
  • Monitor procurement, manufacturing, and delivery of components to ensure project schedules are met
  • Guide drafters and designers in producing clear and releasable documentation
  • Provide regular status reports to supervisors, project engineers, and customers

Skills Required

  • Experience in military ground vehicle wiring harness and cabling design
  • Familiarity with electrical/electronic systems of military ground vehicles
  • Working knowledge of Visio Technical, Creo, or equivalent tools
  • Strong understanding of system, subsystem, and component specification development and verification processes
  • Knowledge of low voltage (28Vdc) power distribution and management (Solid State Power Controller/Programmable Power Controller)
  • Experience with vehicle signal management (sensor/transducer input/output signal management)
  • Smart Display Unit experience
  • Working knowledge of military electrical connectors and cabling specifications
  • Familiarity with SAE J1939 CANBus, MIL-STD-1553, 10/100, and Gigabit Ethernet protocols
  • Experience integrating military communication/antenna systems including BFT, SINCGARS, DAGR, and CREW2
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree or one (1) year with a Master’s degree
  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university, or equivalent engineering degree/experience

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

 

Pay Range: $57.00 - $62.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)

 

 

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Meet Your Recruiter

Tom Lee
Senior Vice President of Recruiting and IT Operations

Mr. Lee has over 30 years of experience in the service and retail industries with extensive backgrounds in management, sales, recruiting and training. He is currently a senior member of our recruiting staff serving multiple industries, with a specific focus on personnel with engineering backgrounds. He joined HEPCO in 1992.

As a recruiter he enjoys interacting with people from all walks of life and that every day is different. Outside of the office, Tom is an avid golfer and is skilled at repairing his golf clubs.  

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