354 Electrical Engineer

Location: NSWCDD-ON-site Dahlgren VA

Clearance: TS/SCI

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field, or 4 years of relevant technical experience.
• 5+ years in electrical design and engineering.
• Proven ability to plan and design projects to meet objectives.
• Experience with industry-standard CAD tools, including:
• Altium, Agilent ADS, LT Spice, MATLAB, LabVIEW, CST, HFSS
• Skilled in creating technical data packages and documentation per industry standards.
• PCB design experience

Responsibilities

• Conducts R&D, testing, and integration of custom embedded systems and specialized communications.
• Develops rapid engineering solutions to unconventional threats by translating high-level requirements into integrated microelectronic designs.
• Designs electrical circuits, RF receivers, and compact antennas with minimal oversight. Performs analog/digital circuit and embedded microcontroller design, modeling, schematic capture, PCB layout, and coding.
• Lead integration and testing, including electromagnetic and environmental verification, to ensure system reliability.
• Collaborates with Project Leads to refine requirements, research alternatives, and assess technical risks.
• Builds prototypes to validate designs, working with technicians as needed.
  Coordinates with mechanical engineers for integration into custom enclosures.
• Documents designs and follows configuration management protocols.

GENERAL Knowledge      

• Oral communication involves clearly presenting and promoting ideas, including sensitive topics, to diverse audiences while listening and clarifying effectively.
• Written communication conveys information clearly and persuasively with proper grammar, punctuation, and organization for the intended audience.
• Deadline management requires prioritizing tasks and coordinating with others to consistently meet deadlines.
• Teamwork entails collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals. Independent work means working autonomously, making decisions, planning tasks, and taking initiative with minimal supervision.
• Technical problem-solving includes identifying complex problems, evaluating options, and implementing effective solutions.
• Project leadership involves independently setting objectives, evaluating alternatives, and resolving technical issues with minimal guidance.
• Analytical and negotiation skills use logic to assess solutions and negotiate to gain support for proposed actions internally and externally.

TECHNICAL

• Knowledgeable in designing, developing, fabricating, and assuring quality of electrical/electronic systems for harsh environments.
• Quickly learns and applies innovative electrical engineering technologies.
• Confidently identifies problems and evaluates solutions.
• Skilled in analog/digital circuits, embedded microcontrollers, and compact antenna design. Proficient in performing, documenting, and defending modeling and analysis.
• Experienced with test methods, diagnostic tools, and software for inspecting and resolving electrical system issues.

Send resume to info@sdc-world.com

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About us: Solutions Development Corporation is looking for talented, motivated individuals who want to become part of a growing company and winning team. SDC employees enjoy and excel working in a culture where innovation and forward thinking is the goal, the highest work ethic is expected, and excellence is rewarded. We are a small business and utilized a flat organizational model where all employees have access to the executive staff to express their ideas and innovations. Employees of SDC enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health and retirement benefits, and a work atmosphere built on team camaraderie and collaboration. SDC offers a variety of career opportunities for people at all stages of their career. SDC is an EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employee