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About Re:Build
At Re:Build, our mission is to ensure the next generation of important products are made, at scale, in America. We are laying the foundation for a better future for our customers, employees, and communities by revitalizing America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful jobs across the country, including in historically deindustrialized regions.
We operate an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators to take products from first concept to full-scale production in critical verticals including aerospace and defense, electrification, medical, energy and environment, and robotics and automation.
The way we operate is as important as the work we do. It's guided by The Re:Build Way, 16 principles that shape how we collaborate with each other, partner with our customers and vendors, and contribute to the communities where we operate. (link to The Re:Build Way principles
About Re:Build Answer Engineering
Answer Engineering, a Re:Build Manufacturing company, is an exceptional engineering firm providing aerospace design and analysis services to companies around the world. The team tackles challenging engineering problems ranging from electric vertical take-off platforms (EVTOL), to space tourism. To meet the demands of our customers, Answer Engineering is embarking on building a first-class support organization to ensure the engineering team can remain focused on engineering challenges. Answer Engineering is a casual work environment where discussions take place in the open, events are frequent including company BBQs and ski trips, and our office remains stocked with a variety of snacks and beverage options. Answer Engineering reinforces the value of having a diverse workforce and promotes equity and inclusion for all employees.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for a highly skilled and driven Electrical Engineer with demonstrable success and a minimum of five years of professional experience. The ideal candidate has a strong enthusiasm for aerospace engineering and excels in a cooperative, multidisciplinary setting. You should hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering (a Master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred) and have background in power distribution systems, avionics interfaces, drone avionics, control electronics, and wire harnesses.
What you get to do!

• Compose, develop, test, and support electrical and electronic systems used in UAVs and other aerospace platforms.

You will:

• Build and analyze electrical systems for aerospace applications
• Build schematics, wiring diagrams, PCB layouts, and system architectures
• Build and verify power distribution systems and avionics interfaces
• Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and testing
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers
• Conduct failure analysis and troubleshooting
• Prepare technical documentation and ensure compliance with aerospace standards
• Participate in build reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What you will bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in power distribution systems, avionics interfaces, drone avionics, control electronics, and wire harnesses.
• Extensive technical skills, careful attention to detail, and direct building experience.
• Competence in using oscilloscope and soldering is necessary.
• Experience in Altium and Solidworks preferred
• RF experience preferred
• IPC 620 certified preferred; knowledgeable is a plus
• Team building and collaboration; work across all fields to solve complex engineering problems
• Comfortable working on Military/DoD projects

Salary Range
The base salary range for this position is $116,000 to $175,000 per year. This range represents the Company's good faith estimate of the base compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives, subject to Company plans. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and other benefits.
The BIG payoff
We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.
Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate
Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.