Electrical Engineer

Astrodyne

Hackettstown, NJ

Full Time

Posted October 8, 2026

$100k - $125k

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 9, 2026
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Job Description

If you are an electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, developing innovative transformer technologies, and working directly with customers to create high-performance solutions, apply today and help Astrodyne TDI build the next generation of power products.

Key Responsibilities

Astrodyne TDI is seeking a skilled, hands-on Electrical Engineer to join the Transformer Business Unit in Hackettstown, New Jersey. This role leads the design and development of low-, medium-, and high-voltage transformers, inductors, power distribution units, and power-conversion and control products. The successful candidate will combine electrical design expertise, disciplined project execution, customer-focused engineering, and technical leadership to develop reliable products for demanding industrial, medical, military, and aerospace applications.
Lead the design and development of low-, medium-, and high-voltage transformers, inductors, power distribution units, and power-conversion and control products.
Collaborate with Program Management and cross-functional teams, including Sales, Procurement, Mechanical Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering.
Generate product specifications for new research and development efforts and customer requirements.
Apply Cadence, Creo, Rale, and related tools to model, analyze, and optimize electrical designs.
Generate complete manufacturing documentation, including schematic diagrams, bills of materials, assembly drawings, work instructions, and test procedures.
Perform mean time between failures and design failure mode and effects analyses to validate reliability and mitigate design risk.
Develop and execute design verification test procedures and support root-cause analysis and troubleshooting.
Interface directly with customers to ensure product performance aligns with application and compliance requirements.
Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices for design for manufacturability and engineering excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum of 3 years of experience designing medium- or high-voltage electrical systems.
Proven experience in transformer and power-system development.
Deep understanding of electrical components used in power-conversion and transformer applications.
Familiarity with agency compliance requirements, including UL, CSA, VDE, and CE.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and project-execution skills.
Ability to work onsite in Hackettstown, New Jersey.
Proficiency with Cadence, Creo, and Rale design tools.
Familiarity with medium- and high-voltage design practices and manufacturing techniques.
Experience supporting industrial, medical, aerospace, military, or defense applications.
Strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Experience working directly with customers and managing technical requirements.
Manufacturing and design-for-manufacturability experience.

Benefits & Perks

Join the Transformer Business Unit and lead the development of custom transformer, inductor, and power-conversion solutions. You will remain close to the technology while collaborating with customers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to move products from concept through production.
Technical ownership: Lead projects from architecture and design through verification, documentation, and production support.
Customer impact: Translate application and compliance requirements into reliable, high-performance electrical products.
Cross-functional influence: Partner with Program Management, Sales, Procurement, Mechanical Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering.
Professional growth: Mentor junior engineers while expanding expertise in magnetic design, reliability, compliance, and design for manufacturability.
Astrodyne believes in supporting employees both inside and outside of work. The competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life and disability insurance, wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program support, and tax-advantaged savings options.
Astrodyne TDI offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and overall quality of life.