Electrical Engineer II - Wiring Design (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-05-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-RICHARDSON-461 ~ 3200 E Renner Rd ~ RENNER BLDG 461

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The Strategic Defense Solution engineering organization in Richardson, TX is looking for an exceptionally motivated engineer to design and develop electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground stations. The design includes creating system wiring diagrams, circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools.

Engineering duties will span the entire product lifecycle, from requirements capture and analysis, through design, testing, and production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost. Designs can include development of power distribution, electrical loads analysis, and load shedding scheme along with the opportunity to support testing and integration of systems on the aircraft.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees.

• Integrate electrical components and wiring into design while meeting vendor and OEM requirements.

• Verify system configuration and block diagram.

• Operate in a team environment with other functional areas providing input to design solutions and participate in design reviews.

• Oversee Electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, Harness assembly drawing, Circuit Breakers, and Electrical Loads Analysis.  Coordinate Aircraft electrical mission equipment installations.

• Identifying, documenting, and communicating significant design and integration risks for timely review and resolution.

• Monitoring and reporting of aircraft installation design milestones and reporting status to project/program management.

• Be self-directed, able to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives with minimal oversight.

• Have excellent oral and written communications skills.

• Possess strong interpersonal skills, work well within a design team and environment and be adept at interfacing with internal and external customers.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

• Experience with aircraft and/or other technical system integration.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Active DoD security clearance.

• Experience creating appropriate development procedures, conducting effective design reviews and providing technical guidance to other members of development teams.

• Experience in electrical design using Mentor Graphics, Vision, AutoCAD.

• Previous professional experience using manufacturing teams, vendors, and other suppliers to build cost-effective solutions.

• Previous professional experience using DO-160 or M