Associate Engineer - Engineering Development Program

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world.  Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.  We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. 

As part of Detection and Measurement, TCI is a global leader in innovative spectrum monitoring and communications intelligence (COMINT) systems.  With solutions to ensure the efficient use of frequencies, long distance communications, monitoring and security communications intelligence applications, we improve communications and protect military forces and infrastructure around the world.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

Join Our Dynamic Engineering Rotational Program!

TCI is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. 

Are you an ambitious early career Engineer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related engineering disciplines?  Are you eager to make a mark in the engineering world?

During the course of a two-year development program, our Engineering Rotational Program will be your gateway to an engaging journey of growth and innovation.   This program is crafted to nurture and develop the brightest minds, offering a unique blend of hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development over the course of three to four distinct work rotations.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at TCI, your core responsibilities will be:

• Diverse Rotations: Experience various engineering disciplines through multiple rotations, gaining a comprehensive understanding of innovative projects and technologies.
• Mentorship: Work alongside experts who will guide and support you throughout your journey, helping you to hone your skills.
• Professional Development: Participate in workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your technical and leadership abilities.
• Innovative Projects: Contribute to projects that have a real impact, allowing you to apply your knowledge and creativity in meaningful ways.
• Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a dynamic and inclusive workplace that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

THE ROTATIONAL PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CORE SET OF COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership/Influencing                              
• Self-motivation
• Teamwork / Business Partnering
• Judgment/Problem-solving
• Innovation / Business Maturity
• Communication

• Cross-functional Learning

Responsibilities can include the following, with rotations in areas such as Project Management, Product Development, Product Engineering, Quality, or Operations:

• Collaborate with project teams to design, develop, test, and maintain software applications throughout various rotational assignments.
• Write, review, and debug code using modern programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript, contributing to both new features and existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews, development meetings, and training sessions to learn company technologies, software development methodologies, and best practices.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving software defects, conducting unit and system testing to ensure product reliability and performance.
• Work closely with mentors and senior engineers to gather user requirements, refine solutions, and gain exposure to multiple disciplines of product development, including front-end, back-end, and QA.

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience 

• The ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical / electronic schematics.
• Strong technical knowledge, mathematics skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.

• Must be a US Person (Please note that applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be hands on with the ability and willingness to jump in at any time.
• Successful track record of challenging engineering and related courses.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast paced and demanding.
• Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative, strong organizational skills and willingness to learn.
• Exhibit strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive and energy.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related degree required. (GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred)
• Relevant internship / co-op experience preferred

Travel & Working Environment

• 0-10% travelling

The compensation information that follows is a reasonable estimate for the position and is provided pursuant to legal requirements in this state.   The salary estimate provided represents the typical salary range for the position, and other factors may be used to determine the successful candidate’s actual salary, including skill set, experience, training, education, organizational needs, internal equity, market data, and geographic zone.   The estimated salary range for this position is: $79,100 - $98,000.   At SPX, it is not common for individuals to be hired at the higher end of the range, and compensation decisions depend on a variety of factors.   This role is eligible to participate in a discretionary bonus plan, subject to the rules governing the plan.  SPX offers a variety of benefits, including health benefits, 401k retirement with a company match, and flexible time off.   More information about our benefits can be found on the “Rewards and Benefits” section of the career page.

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are.  Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other.  Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.  

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs  

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day.  We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. 

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.