Principal Electrical Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Electrical Engineer for a 6+ months Contract position with a client located in Glendale AZ

Pay Range: $55-60/hr on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for designing new products and making improvements to existing space application products, including Reaction Wheel Assemblies (RWAs) and Control Moment Gyroscopes (CMGs). This role involves evaluating products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability, ensuring project completion, and working with other members of the engineering staff to ensure timely design and production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, modify, and test analog, digital, and power electronic circuits, and author related technical documentation.

• Support ongoing production and new business activities related to Honeywell's Momentum Controls Systems product lines.

• Provide written reports and oral presentations to program or engineering management and customers to explain technical approaches and project status.

• Accept work assignments and perform tasks with minimal oversight.

• Work effectively with other organizations and individuals at all levels.

• Demonstrate experience working as a member of a team and adapt well to a changing environment.

• Lead and direct the work of other engineers, technicians, and designers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in area of specialty.

• 15+ years of experience in space/momentum control products.

• Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.

• Expertise in Analog and/or Digital Circuit Design and Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA).

• Experience with power supplies, motor drives, feedback control loops, and embedded digital controls is a plus.

• Strong electrical design and analysis capability along with good communication skills.

• Comfortable working on hardware in a lab environment.

• Fluent in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with modeling tools such as P-SPICE and MATLAB.

• Basic understanding of spacecraft hardware including momentum devices.

• Must be a US citizen; dual citizenship may be considered.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid work model with initial on-site training required.

• Core working hours are typically from 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM.

If you are interested in this Electrical Engineer job in Glendale, AZ please contact Ishwar Gupta at or . For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records by federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance