Electrical Engineer, Journeyman

Essential Job Functions

• Provide Electrical Engineering support for programs and projects, ensuring the successful research, design, development, installation, testing, and operation of systems under the Integrated Product Team (IPT).
• Ensure Operational Safety, Suitability, and Effectiveness (OSS&E) is integrated into all activities.
• Conduct system engineering reviews and analyses throughout the system lifecycle, including concept development, demonstration and validation, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, and operations & support.
• Develop and/or refine system features, enhancing, extending, or validating existing processes, data, methods, or techniques.
• Aid in translating DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide the design, development, fabrication, testing, and evaluation of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
• Review overall system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirements.
• Support the development of system specifications and architecture products.
• Perform independent analysis of engineering change proposals, specifications, and vendor submissions, providing recommendations to the Government POC regarding their acceptability.
• Conduct life cycle cost evaluations on proposed systems and components.
• Assist with test and evaluation (T&E) activities, including test planning, execution, and result assessments to ensure compliance with operational requirements.
• Evaluate and coordinate the availability and capability of major DoD and civilian test resources and facilities.
• Support scheduling and securing required test resources in alignment with program office objectives.
• Monitor, assess, and report on T&E efforts, ensuring adherence to project timelines and requirements.
• Assist in designing, planning, executing, analyzing, reporting, and documenting test and evaluation programs, including certifications and compliance procedures.
• Contribute to the development of technical plans by reviewing technical documents, participating in working groups, tracking risk and issue resolution, and supporting special studies to evaluate alternative approaches.
• Provide support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts as required.

Required Skills

• Due to the sensitivity of the customer, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must hold an active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from ABET Accredited University and 5 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD or 7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD.

Desired Skills

• Design & Development – Electrical circuit analysis, RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing, etc.), and electro-mechanical controls.
• Modeling & Simulation – Application in electrical engineering projects.
• Test & Evaluation – Hands-on experience conducting and assessing electrical system tests.
• Foreign Ground Radar Intelligence – Experience or application to DoD systems.
• DoD Acquisition Processes – Understanding of technical data package development, sustainment, and principles of configuration management.
• Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations, including live aircrew training and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) development.
• Range Infrastructure Architectures & Systems.
• Foreign Ground Radar technology and applications.