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Electrical Engineer, Journeyman

DCS Corporation
United States, Ohio, Dayton
Sep 30, 2026

As a Journeyman Electrical Engineer, you'll join the crossfunctional team turning Phalanx Griffon (PG) from digital design into flightready hardware for Major Release 2 (FY 2527). You'll focus on power distribution, wiring harnesses, interfacecontrol documentation, and EMI/EMC compliance for the Nomad openarchitecture chassis-supporting lab builds, environmental tests, and aircraft installation.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Assist with the design, develop and deploy military R&D airborne stores and equipment
  • Participate in laboratory, ground and flight testing to validate electrical hardware
  • Document and communicate proposed electrical hardware solutions with integrated, cross-functional engineering teams in a fast paced highly technical environment
  • Use modeling tools for hardware products and systems (Creo Schematics, Creo Parametric)
  • Contribute to investments and research that fuel innovation and technological advancements
  • Explain technical solutions, practices and procedures to others within the organization

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

A High School Diploma plus 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, 5 of which must be in the DoD or a BA/BS plus 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD.

Active TS/SCI clearance.

Familiarity with MILSTD704/1275 power, MILSTD461 EMI/EMC, and aerospace wiring best practices (38999/26482, AS50881).

Experience reading/modifying schematics and using ECAD tools (Altium, OrCAD, or similar).

Comfortable with lab instrumentation and fault isolation techniques.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience in electrical subsystems for airborne platforms (manned and unmanned), ground stations, ISR pods
  • Experience in design and evaluation of radio voice and data systems, tactical line of sight and SATCOM
  • Experience in DoD information security devices (e.g data diodes, cryptographic equipment, and cross-domain solutions)
  • Experience in product lifecycle process to include identifying/mitigating risks, bench and SIL testing, and product deployment and maintenance
  • Previous Flight-line experience
  • Setting up hardware for testing (discrete and analog signals, RS-232, USB, Ethernet, Fiber) * Experience with using electrical measurement tools for troubleshooting and fault isolation, such as: multimeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, signal analyzers, and signal generators
  • Troubleshooting and fault isolation skills (e.g. ohmmeters, network testers oscilloscopes, signal generators, RF analyzers)


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