DESCRIPTION:
The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will work closely with the Technical Director to design and upgrade electro-mechanical and optical systems. This position works with a cross-functional engineering team for all mechanical design engineering development and test activities.
RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Develop electrical subsystem requirements from system level requirements
Design and develop electrical subsystem from concept through delivery
Develop analog and digital circuit designs and interfaces for PCB layout
Perform circuit simulations and analysis
Lead and mentor electrical engineers on projects
Work with other engineering disciples (systems, mechanical, software) on design, integration and test
Lead, define/develop electrical design processes and conduct electrical hardware/firmware design reviews
Lead, define/develop design verification test (DVT) plans/procedures and conduct DVTs to confirm product design integrity
Develop, prototype, troubleshoot, test, validate, and document electronic designs to meet system specifications and customer requirements
Select and evaluate electronic hardware and components, and act as liaison between supply chain, design, and manufacturing
Support program technical interchange meetings (TIMs), design reviews and customer status meetings/questions
Perform system analyses and calculate power budgets for electrical and electronic systems
Create engineering drawings (schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, system diagrams), hardware manuals, specifications, test procedures
Support in-house system integration, testing and range integration testing (system/network/operational software)
Facilitate and manage internal design reviews with engineering team (mechanical, electrical, system/software)
Manage design development (hardware/system/software) lifecycle process
Other duties and projects as assigned by management
REQUIREMENTS:
Position requires Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with minimum of 10
years of engineering and design/development experience
Master's degree in engineering a plus
May require domestic traveling to customer site and test sites
Proficiency with OrCAD or Altium, AutoCAD, and Solid Works
Knowledge or experienced with FPGA programming Xilinx or Microsemi chip sets
Experience with analog and digital video signals and standards
In-depth knowledge of electrical and electronic standards, both commercial and military
Knowledge and experienced in the application and adaptation of Commercial-Off-the Shelf (COTS) products to meet government system requirements.
Excellent presentation and communication (written and verbal) skills
Preferred experience in servo control methods, electro optical system performance
modeling, design and testing; as well as designing, using, procuring or analyzing
visible and infrared focal planes or detectors.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Knowledge or experienced with the following systems will be considered a plus:
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Optical Tracking, Radar, or Telemetry systems
Knowledge of Optics
Knowledge or experienced with gimbles, inertial measurement units, guidance systems
Cameras and optical sensors
Physical requirements: Position requires ability to lift (15 lbs.), stand, walk for long periods of time. Position may require some climbing.
Affirmative Action/EOE
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