Electrical Engineer I

Description

Jaxon Engineering is looking for an On-Site Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team.

Jaxon is the leading full-service provider of High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) services worldwide, delivering world-class engineering, testing, construction, and sustainment services. Jaxon offers an outstanding benefits package, competitive pay, and a culture that is unmatched. We collaborate and thrive on our core value of ownership. In both success and failure, we push to get better individually and as a team.

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret clearance or higher is required

for this role. All clearance related costs will be covered by the employer.

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000

Benefits:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance 2.5x your annual base salary
• Comprehensive wellness program amenities
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off and company-observed holidays
• 401(k) with employer match

Requirements

• Assist with PLC programming and network architecture designs to include block diagrams, wiring diagrams and building footprints
• Create Bill of Materials (BOMs) for projects that encompasses everything needed from fabrication to installation
• Create a power load analysis chart for installation projects
• Contribute to existing hardware projects through development, debugging, testing, and documentation.
• Assist with product installation in the field including on-site troubleshooting as needed.
• This position is fully onsite at facility in Colorado Springs, CO.

Education:

• Bachelor's (or advanced degree) in Electrical Engineering preferred; degrees in other discipline Engineering or related technical fields will be considered with relevant experience.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements, streamline activities, and develop efficiencies.
• Demonstrated ability to design block diagrams, wiring diagrams and circuit designs
• Demonstrated skill in technical writing and/or documentation.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Willing to travel to provide customer support (typically 15% travel).

Desired Job Qualifications:

• Active Department of Defense SECRET security clearance
• 2+ years of professional experience in R&D or PLC Engineering
• Professional experience using Vizio, KiCad, AutoCAD or similar circuit design tools
• Professional experience using Studio500, Connected Components or similar PLC programming software
• Professional experience with PCB design and implementation
• Experience writing white papers and working on R&D projects
• Demonstrated skill in technical writing and/or documentation.

Who we're looking for:

• You're the kind of person who doesn't just push products, you show up ready to build, learn, and grow. You're curious, hands-on, and eager to sharpen your engineering skills across the board. You ask questions, pitch in, and help solve problems with a team-first mindset.
• You communicate clearly, treat teammates, stakeholders, and clients with respect, and know that good engineering projects starts with good collaboration. You follow instructions, meet deadlines, and know when to take initiative.
• You've got a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals and development tools, and you're hungry to learn more. You've worked in fast-paced environments, know how to stay focused, and keep your cool when things get complex.

Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on project needs and operational requirements. This description does not cover every task or expectation associated with the role.

Jaxon does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or military status.