Engineer in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama at Universal Solutions International Inc

USI is seeking a motivated, engaged, and hands-on Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will work with senior engineers and project teams on technical analysis, design, documentation, testing, and problem-solving, with a willingness to build and evaluate practical hardware. The role also includes supporting business analysis, presentations, and technical proposal development related to USI engineering capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with design, development, testing, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing UAS batteries and related power systems.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, and other engineering documentation.
• Perform basic engineering analysis, calculations, measurements, and data collection.
• Review designs and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
• Support equipment, product, system, or process testing and troubleshooting.
• Identify technical issues and assist in developing effective solutions.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, manufacturing, quality, and other teams as required.
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
• Support business analysis, return on investment (ROI) assessments, presentation development, and technical proposal preparation using engineering data and project results.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, testing, or field activities when required.
• Follow company procedures, engineering standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Stay current with relevant engineering practices, technologies, and industry standards.
• Perform other engineering duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (preferred ME / EE).
• 2+ years of engineering experience; internships, co-op experience, and academic projects are welcome.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with relevant engineering software or CAD tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CAD, engineering simulation, data analysis, or other discipline-specific software.
• Familiarity with applicable engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
• Experience working on academic or practical engineering projects.
• Interest or experience in aerospace, including UAS or aviation systems.
• Interest or experience in energetics or power systems, including batteries, energy storage, or battery management systems.
• Interest or experience in business analysis, return on investment (ROI) assessment, and presentation development.
• Demonstrated engagement in hands-on engineering projects and willingness to build, test, troubleshoot, and improve prototypes.