Electrical Systems Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Electrical Systems Engineer jobs in Georgia are active and growing, concentrated in aerospace and defense, advanced manufacturing, and energy infrastructure, with openings at every level from entry-level design roles through senior systems leads. Atlanta, Savannah, and Warner Robins are the primary hiring centers, anchored by employers like Lockheed Martin, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Georgia Power, all of which maintain significant engineering operations in the state. Power systems integration, avionics, and industrial automation are among the most in-demand specialties for this role across Georgia. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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EWIS Electrical Engineer 2 (Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems)
Onsite in Savannah, GA
Bring your electrical engineering skills to aircraft that set the standard for business aviation. As an Electrical Applications Engineer 2 at Gulfstream, you will help develop and support the electrical wiring systems that bring complex aircraft systems together.
This is an opportunity to work directly with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs, solve real engineering challenges, and support the design and development of Gulfstream aircraft. You will apply established electrical design practices while building deeper expertise in Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS), aircraft certification requirements, and electrical component selection.
Your Opportunity
As an Electrical Applications Engineer 2, you will perform engineering work supporting the research, design, development, service, and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
You will take ownership of engineering assignments, investigate technical problems, develop solutions, and help projects move from concept through completion. The role combines detailed electrical design work with technical analysis, documentation, and collaboration across the engineering organization.
Why Gulfstream
At Gulfstream, you will work alongside experienced engineers on some of the world's most advanced business aircraft. You will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while contributing to electrical designs where quality, reliability, safety, and attention to detail matter.
You will gain hands-on exposure to aircraft electrical systems and established aerospace design practices while growing your ability to independently manage increasingly complex engineering assignments.
What You Will Do
- Develop and support electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs for Gulfstream aircraft.
- Investigate and solve electrical engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Perform detailed technical analysis and develop engineering plans, reports, and supporting documentation.
- Apply established engineering practices and procedures to electrical design assignments.
- Support EWIS design, component selection, qualification, and documentation.
- Take responsibility for complex engineering assignments or complete projects of lesser complexity.
- Develop plans and follow established schedules to meet engineering project milestones.
- Provide technical assistance to other engineering team members.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly through written documentation and verbal discussions.
- Maintain current knowledge of electrical engineering principles, aerospace requirements, and evolving design practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes while ensuring work meets customer and technical requirements.
What You Will Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related curriculum, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the role.
- At least 18 months of related engineering experience.
- Knowledge of electrical schematic, wire diagram, and wire harness design.
- Ability to perform in-depth technical analysis and develop plans and reports.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- Ability to apply engineering judgment to technical problems while working within established practices and procedures.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Related advanced degrees may receive experience credit, limited to 2 years for a master's degree and 4 years for a PhD in a field applicable to the position.
Preferred Experience
Experience with one or more of the following would be valuable:
- Aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS).
- Electrical design practices and guidance, including AC 43.13B, SAE AS50881, and AC1701-1.
- FAR Part 25, Subpart H EWIS design requirements.
- EWIS component qualification requirements and supporting documentation.
- Electrical component standards such as EIA-364, MIL-DTL-38999, and MIL-DTL-50151.
- EWIS component selection criteria and design considerations.
- Mentor Graphics Capital Harness Systems (CHS) or related electrical design tools.
Apply Now
If you are an electrical engineer who enjoys solving technical problems and wants to develop deeper expertise in aircraft electrical systems, this is an opportunity to build that experience while contributing to Gulfstream aircraft.
Apply today and bring your electrical design expertise to a team working to create and deliver the world’s finest aviation experience.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. 18 months related Engineering experience. Experience credit will be considered for related advance degrees limited to 2 years for Master's and 4 years for PhD in field applicable to the job position.
Position Purpose:
Performs engineering work related to the investigation and the solution of technical problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
Additional Functions:
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 237560
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/18/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
EWIS Electrical Engineer 2 (Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems)
Onsite in Savannah, GA
Bring your electrical engineering skills to aircraft that set the standard for business aviation. As an Electrical Applications Engineer 2 at Gulfstream, you will help develop and support the electrical wiring systems that bring complex aircraft systems together.
This is an opportunity to work directly with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs, solve real engineering challenges, and support the design and development of Gulfstream aircraft. You will apply established electrical design practices while building deeper expertise in Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS), aircraft certification requirements, and electrical component selection.
Your Opportunity
As an Electrical Applications Engineer 2, you will perform engineering work supporting the research, design, development, service, and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
You will take ownership of engineering assignments, investigate technical problems, develop solutions, and help projects move from concept through completion. The role combines detailed electrical design work with technical analysis, documentation, and collaboration across the engineering organization.
Why Gulfstream
At Gulfstream, you will work alongside experienced engineers on some of the world's most advanced business aircraft. You will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while contributing to electrical designs where quality, reliability, safety, and attention to detail matter.
You will gain hands-on exposure to aircraft electrical systems and established aerospace design practices while growing your ability to independently manage increasingly complex engineering assignments.
What You Will Do
- Develop and support electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and wire harness designs for Gulfstream aircraft.
- Investigate and solve electrical engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Perform detailed technical analysis and develop engineering plans, reports, and supporting documentation.
- Apply established engineering practices and procedures to electrical design assignments.
- Support EWIS design, component selection, qualification, and documentation.
- Take responsibility for complex engineering assignments or complete projects of lesser complexity.
- Develop plans and follow established schedules to meet engineering project milestones.
- Provide technical assistance to other engineering team members.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly through written documentation and verbal discussions.
- Maintain current knowledge of electrical engineering principles, aerospace requirements, and evolving design practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes while ensuring work meets customer and technical requirements.
What You Will Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related curriculum, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the role.
- At least 18 months of related engineering experience.
- Knowledge of electrical schematic, wire diagram, and wire harness design.
- Ability to perform in-depth technical analysis and develop plans and reports.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- Ability to apply engineering judgment to technical problems while working within established practices and procedures.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Related advanced degrees may receive experience credit, limited to 2 years for a master's degree and 4 years for a PhD in a field applicable to the position.
Preferred Experience
Experience with one or more of the following would be valuable:
- Aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS).
- Electrical design practices and guidance, including AC 43.13B, SAE AS50881, and AC1701-1.
- FAR Part 25, Subpart H EWIS design requirements.
- EWIS component qualification requirements and supporting documentation.
- Electrical component standards such as EIA-364, MIL-DTL-38999, and MIL-DTL-50151.
- EWIS component selection criteria and design considerations.
- Mentor Graphics Capital Harness Systems (CHS) or related electrical design tools.
Apply Now
If you are an electrical engineer who enjoys solving technical problems and wants to develop deeper expertise in aircraft electrical systems, this is an opportunity to build that experience while contributing to Gulfstream aircraft.
Apply today and bring your electrical design expertise to a team working to create and deliver the world’s finest aviation experience.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. 18 months related Engineering experience. Experience credit will be considered for related advance degrees limited to 2 years for Master's and 4 years for PhD in field applicable to the job position.
Position Purpose:
Performs engineering work related to the investigation and the solution of technical problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
Additional Functions:
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 237560
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 11/18/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap
Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
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The qualifications that appear most often in electrical systems engineer jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline required
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Georgia State Board of Professional Engineers preferred for senior roles
- Demonstrated experience with systems integration, electrical schematics, and design tools such as MATLAB or AutoCAD
- Familiarity with aerospace, defense, or energy sector standards including MIL-SPEC, IEEE, or NERC guidelines
- Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across mechanical, software, and program management disciplines
- Active DoD security clearance or eligibility to obtain one preferred for defense-sector positions
Electrical Systems Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical systems engineer in Georgia?
Becoming an electrical systems engineer in Georgia typically starts with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Engineers who sign off on public-facing designs must obtain a Professional Engineer license through the Georgia State Board of Professional Engineers, which requires passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, gaining qualifying experience, and then passing the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. Many roles in defense and aerospace do not require state licensure but do require relevant technical credentials or clearances.
Which companies hire electrical systems engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring electrical systems engineers in Georgia right now include State of Georgia, Viasat, and Siemens Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's concentration of aerospace primes, defense contractors at Robins Air Force Base, and utilities like Georgia Power means engineering demand is spread across multiple high-stability sectors.
Which Georgia cities have the most electrical systems engineer jobs?
The cities with the most electrical systems engineer openings in Georgia are Macon, Duluth, and Newnan. Atlanta drives volume through its concentration of corporate headquarters, utilities, and tech-adjacent firms, while Warner Robins reflects steady defense and aerospace demand tied to Robins Air Force Base, and Savannah has grown alongside Gulfstream Aerospace's large manufacturing and engineering campus.
Are there remote electrical systems engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical engineering roles, since electrical systems work often involves hardware, lab testing, or on-site integration. About 100% of electrical systems engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in systems architecture, modeling, or documentation-heavy phases of a project rather than hands-on build or test work.
How can I get hired as a electrical systems engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly for new-graduate or associate engineer roles at Georgia's large aerospace and defense employers, including Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah and Lockheed Martin in Marietta, both of which run structured new-grad engineering programs. Entry roles like electrical design engineer or systems integration technician are common stepping-stone titles. Completing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and building a portfolio of senior design projects from an ABET-accredited Georgia program strengthens a candidate's profile considerably.
Where can I find and apply to electrical systems engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to electrical systems engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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