United Launch Alliance

Electrical Engineer 1

United Launch Alliance$67K — $113K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
  • Ability to identify and select electrical components for various systems.
  • Experience with maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems/circuits.
  • Familiarity with reviewing and editing technical documents such as schematics and parts lists.
  • Technical knowledge of grounding and bonding principles.
  • Experience with CAD tools for engineering modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement electrical systems within the EGSE organization.
  • Select hardware components and create wire lists and basic cable layouts.
  • Review and edit engineering drawings, parts lists, and test procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Support the launch processes for the Vulcan launch vehicles and develop subsystem expertise.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match with additional employer contribution.
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Flexible work environments.
  • Opportunity to work a '9/80' schedule for every other Friday off.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 1795

Standard Weekly Hours: 40.00

Location: ULA - Denver

Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available

Travel Requirements: None/Infrequent

Job Overview & Responsibilities

  • This position is a detailed design engineering opportunity within the Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) organization.
  • The role will have a diverse taskset spanning areas such as RF, communications systems, instrumentation, power & controls, and test tooling.
  • The engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and may include interfacing with counterparts in procurement, logistics, testing, and operations.
  • Tasks include hardware selection, reviewing and editing complex engineering drawings, parts lists, test procedures and schematics, wire list creation, basic cable design / layout, and harness design.
  • There are opportunities to directly support launching the Vulcan launch vehicles, including becoming an expert in a specific subsystem.


Required Education

Bachelor

Required Years of Experience

None required

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
  • Ability to identify and select electrical components in support of pneumatics, avionics, and ground systems.
  • Personal involvement with implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems / circuits.
  • Experience reviewing, editing, and providing feedback on engineering drawings, parts lists, test procedures, and schematics.
  • Experience integrating COTS hardware into system-level designs.
  • Technical knowledge of grounding / bonding principles and practices.
  • CAD tools for modeling and tracking engineering changes.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with NX, TeamCenter, Zuken or similar CAD software.
  • Experience with LabView or NI.
  • Experience working independently while being a productive and collaborative team member.
  • Self-motivated with demonstrated skills during past work experience regarding their initiative, teamwork, soft skills and reliability.
  • Solid understanding of problem definition and issue resolution process steps.


Summary Salary Range (for ULA - Denveronly): $67,895.00 - $113,159.00

Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.

We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
  • 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work environments


Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

About United Launch Alliance

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture between Lockheed Martin Space and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The company provides reliable and cost-effective launch services for government and commercial customers, including NASA, the Department of Defense, and other agencies. ULA's launch vehicles include the Atlas V and Delta IV families of rockets, which are designed to meet a wide range of mission requirements. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enable customers to achieve their goals in space.
Learn more about United Launch Alliance
Size
3,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2006

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