Launch Vehicle Electrical Engineer Job at X-Bow Systems (Huntsville)

Launch Electrical Wiring Engineer

The Role: The Launch Electrical Wiring Coordinator role is the key person at Lau...

Location

United States , Wentzville

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Experience with automotive electrical subsystems
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25-50%
Strong interpersonal and team-building skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Support vehicle launches
Serve as a key member of the plant Electrical Team
Complete required GM and supplier training and support launch activities at GM plants and wiring suppliers (travel required)
Implement and execute the Launch Protection Plan and Electrical Bill of Operations (BoO) at wiring harness suppliers, including on‑site workshops and assessments
Act as the plant and supplier voice in wire harness and electrical architecture reviews
Support virtual builds, architecture working calls, and early build readiness to assess manufacturability and repair strategies
Ensure defect‑free harness delivery by collaborating with packaging teams, suppliers, and assembly plants
Support electrical issues including warranty
Lead and support in‑plant wiring harness assessments, electrical troubleshooting, and corrective actions
Document lessons learned, create actionable follow‑ups from electrical failures, and track issues to closure to support continuous improvement and GCA/OPEX initiatives

What we offer

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

Fulltime

Senior Electrical Engineer - AV Labs

Uber is launching AV Labs to accelerate the autonomous technology ecosystem. We'...

Location

United States , Sunnyvale

Salary:

180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Uber

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 5+ years of hands-on experience in automotive wire harness design and development
Strong experience in both 2D schematics and 3D physical routing, with a specific focus on designing wire harnesses for high-speed data communication protocols such as Automotive Ethernet (100BASE-T1/1000BASE-T1) and CAN/CAN-FD bus
Proficiency in industry-standard professional EDS design, simulation, and CAD software (e.g., Siemens Capital/CHS, CATIA V5/V6, or AutoCAD)

Job Responsibility

Lead End-to-End L4 Hardware Architecture Design: Own the end-to-end routing, schematic capture, component selection, and 3D integration of complex wire harness assemblies, specifically focusing on the L4 autonomous driving sensor kit and high-performance computing platform
Optimize Topology & Redundancy: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (E/E Architecture, Perception, Packaging, and Power Distribution) to define network topologies, optimize grounding strategies, and ensure robust power distribution redundancy for fail-operational systems
Mitigate EMI & Ensure Signal Integrity: Define and implement strict shielding, twisting, and physical separation rules within the harness layout to guarantee signal integrity for High-Speed Ethernet channels and prevent cross-talk/EMI between high-power lines and sensitive sensor data lines
Troubleshoot & Launch Prototypes: Lead root-cause analysis and troubleshooting for electrical noise, signal degradation, and EMI issues during vehicle prototype builds and fleet testing
efficiently execute engineering change orders (ECO) to support rapid vehicle iteration
Supplier Management & Validation: Partner with Tier 1 suppliers to source high-quality, automotive-grade high-speed connectors and cables, manage engineering drawings for manufacturing feasibility (DFM), and author validation test plans (mechanical, environmental, and electrical) to guarantee production-ready compliance

What we offer

Participation in Uber's bonus program
eligibility for equity award & other types of comp
eligibility to participate in a 401(k) plan
various benefits

Fulltime

Launch Electrical Diagnostician

The Launch Electrical Diagnostician is a key position to support the plant in ac...

Location

United States , Wentzville

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven electrical diagnostic experience working on automotive vehicles
Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong electrical knowledge, including wiring, schematics, and troubleshooting of vehicle electrical systems
Strong interpersonal and team building skills
Strong written and oral communication skills, particularly to translate highly complex technical issues to non-technical people
Some travel required for training and supporting pre-preproduction
Self-motivated and innovative
Strong analytical ability
Able to make decisions quickly with a high level of confidence

Job Responsibility

Be a member of the plant's Electrical Team
Lead electrical troubleshooting efforts for the launch team, focusing on top-hitting EFTQ issues, using Red X statistical problem solving and strategy-based diagnostics
Create actionable items from electrical failures to enable issue documentation and follow up
Leads corrective action plans
Complete required training at various sites around GM and suppliers
Lead disconnect workshop during launch to develop database for repair faults in GSIP
Support Final Process Repairmen regarding training, troubleshooting vehicle issues, repair root cause entry into GSIP, Service Information schematic and other issues, Plant repair diagnostic tool (GDS2/MDI), and reporting systems
Coordinate training on new model features for repairmen on service diagnostic tools via Raytheon or applicable company
Conduct training of vehicle electrical systems for Team Leaders so they can support their Team Members
Assist Process Engineer with build process issues, tryouts and training

What we offer

Relocation benefits

Fulltime

Electrical Engineer, Avionics

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this ama...

Location

United States , Kennedy Space Center

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution
Must have valid U.S. driver's license
Must be able to climb stairs
Must be able to climb ladders and platforms
Must be able to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment
Must be able to work in tight confined space areas
Must be able to work inside and outside throughout the test complex
Must be able to travel to different areas on site
Must be able to walk on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand
Must be dependable and punctual

Job Responsibility

Perform engineering tasks in support of the Flight and Ground Systems such as Avionics, Electrical Power, Pyrotechnics, Comm and Tracking, Ground Instrumentation, Kennedy Ground Control Systems engineering group
Support preparations for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft as well as Ground Support Systems
Initial assignments will focus on understanding the ground application software used during ground processing and vehicle launch
Developing Work Authorization Documents to process, test and launch the SLS Rocket and Orion Spacecraft and Kennedy Ground Control Systems
Develop and apply knowledge of technical principles, vehicle processing operations concepts, ground to vehicle interfaces, and vehicle/ground system design and operation
Additional responsibilities in system training, vehicle processing, and launch certification will follow
Perform other duties as assigned

What we offer

Child Development Center
Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
Credit Union
Fitness Center
Barbershop
NASA Exchanges
Partial telework options
Flexible work schedules

Fulltime

Electrical Engineer - Communication and Track

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this ama...

Location

United States , Kennedy Space Center

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS in Engineering (Electrical / Software/ Aerospace preferred) or technical equivalent from an accredited engineering school
Level 2 candidates require 4 years of related work experience
Level 3 candidates require 10 years experience directly related to Aircraft / Spacecraft / Launch Vehicle electrical systems test & processing

Job Responsibility

Perform engineering tasks in support of the C/T engineering group
Conduct system tests (software and hardware), collect and analyze data on equipment performance
Troubleshoot equipment/system anomalies
Initial assignments will focus on development of Radio Frequency Telemetry used during ground processing and vehicle launch throughout the full development cycle including requirements development, testing, and operational use
Candidates will be required to apply knowledge of technical principles, vehicle processing operations concepts, ground to vehicle interfaces, and vehicle/ground system design and operation
Additional responsibilities in system training, vehicle processing, and launch certification will follow
Candidate will perform engineering work in preparation for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program
Candidate will be expected to accomplish testing & operations independently (software and hardware testing), and act as Task Team Leader for assignments involving C/T
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Perform other duties as assigned

What we offer

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

Fulltime

Launch Electrical Diagnostician

This role serves as the primary electrical quality and communication lead betwee...

Location

United States , Detroit

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience supporting automotive electrical systems in a manufacturing, quality, or launch environment
Demonstrated ability to analyze electrical quality data, identify trends, and support root cause and corrective action activities
Working knowledge of automotive electrical assembly, connector systems, harness routing, and standardized repair processes
Experience using electrical diagnostic and manufacturing support tools (e.g., continuity testers, trim testers, vehicle diagnostic software, cameras, or equivalent systems)
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable information for non-technical audiences
Ability to work on the plant floor, including standing, walking, bending, and working around production equipment for extended periods

Job Responsibility

Analyze electrical quality data to identify recurring issues, support defect prioritization, and partner with manufacturing and quality teams to drive timely resolution
Review and support implementation of electrical changes on the manufacturing floor, documenting impacts and escalating risks to prevent quality or reliability concerns
Support execution of electrical assembly processes by contributing to training readiness, work standard adherence, launch support, and software validation activities
Enter, validate, and maintain accurate electrical defect and repair information in plant quality systems to ensure proper issue tracking and corrective action
Verify adherence to defined electrical manufacturing requirements and process control plans, identifying gaps and supporting corrective actions when standards are not met
Create and deliver hands-on technical training for production support roles, focusing on diagnostics, proper handling and routing, and standardized electrical repair practices
Travel up to 25% to support supplier visits and collaborate with other manufacturing locations to assist with issue containment, validation, and best-practice sharing

What we offer

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

Fulltime

Lead Launch Electrical Coordinator

Lead Launch Electrical Coordinator -Factory Zero- Detroit, MI. This role is a pe...

Location

United States , Detroit

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
Or Minimum 3 years of experience working with automotive electrical systems, manufacturing engineering, or plant‑based electrical operations
Demonstrated people leadership experience, including leading technical teams, coaching performance, and holding individuals accountable to results
Working knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and metrics, such as Electrical First Time Quality (EFTQ), DRR, GCA, or equivalent plant quality indicators
Proficiency with structured problem‑solving and documentation systems, including GSIP, PRTS, SPPS, or similar manufacturing issue‑tracking tools
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly translate complex technical issues to non‑technical stakeholders and senior leadership

Job Responsibility

Set direction and accountability for plant electrical execution by prioritizing work, removing barriers, and ensuring timely resolution of complex electrical and software‑related issues
Convert enterprise electrical and Software Defined Vehicle strategies into clear, executable manufacturing plans that meet plant readiness, quality, and launch objectives
Lead cross‑functional problem solving with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Suppliers to proactively identify risk, drive containment, and deliver sustainable improvements
Build organizational capability by developing talent, closing skill gaps, and strengthening the leadership pipeline through coaching, feedback, and intentional exposure opportunities
Ensure consistent use of GM systems and processes to document issues, capture lessons learned, and share best practices across plants and launch teams
Travel up to 25% to support supplier visits, benchmarking, and collaboration with other GM manufacturing sites to accelerate learning and enterprise alignment

What we offer

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

Fulltime

Electrical Systems Engineer

The successful candidate will provide systems engineering support to the Space L...

Location

United States , Huntsville

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Education: a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in electrical engineering
Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D., with a minimum of 14 years of experience, master’s degree with at least 18 years of experience, or bachelor's with at least 20 years of experience
Candidate must have knowledge of space systems avionics and software requirements, design, trade studies, milestone reviews, interface definition, change management, risk management, and safety
Candidates will be able to review avionics products and provide relevant feedback, have good coordination and communication skills, be pro-active, multitask and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision

Job Responsibility

Provide systems engineering support to the Space Launch System (SLS) Solid Rocket Booster Office
Tasks include avionics systems hardware insight and oversight, test support, insight into hardware and software integration activities, performing systems analyses, supporting avionics hardware/software design solutions, providing engineering insight for flight avionics, making risk management inputs, supporting reviews, working groups and boards, and providing periodic status inputs to project and management
Develop expertise in SLS vehicle redundancy management and flight software interactions and participate in anomaly investigations
Provide leadership and mentor less experienced personnel during development, integration, deployment and operation life cycles

What we offer

Wellness programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Employee perks
Option for flexible schedules
Professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy
Education reimbursement
Mentoring
Company sponsored networking events

Fulltime

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