Research and Development Engineer
Hepburn and Sons LLC · Manassas, VA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$80k–$100k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide analysis of electrical and electromagnetic effects on military ships
- Develop and integrate models of naval vessels and maritime systems, working alongside other prestigious industry teammates
- Auxiliary in the design of power and energy survivability systems on military ships
- Afford test events and test strategies of military equipment in the lab and in the field, providing analysis of test results
- Develop modeling and simulation approaches to enhance testing events, enhance test strategies, and de-risk maritime electric system vulnerabilities
- Engage in digital engineering, modeling and simulation (M&S) including various software platforms and a model-based systems engineering (MBSE) approach for acceleration and continuity of systems engineering design
- Verify and validate technologies against military performance requirements and standards to support military concept of operations (CONOPS)
- Perform technology demonstrations, qualification programs, requirements development, system design integration, design space exploration or analysis of alternatives studies
- Participate and present at conferences, symposiums, and exhibitions
Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Physics
- Experience in one of the following and preferred familiarity with the remaining: power systems, power electronics, sensors, advanced manufacturing, functional materials for electrical systems, or model-based systems engineering
- 5 or more years of engineering experience
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain one)
- Experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software
- Documented experience and demonstrable skills should be within the electromagnetic and electrostatic domains
- Preferred: MS degree
- Writing experience with white papers, publications, and/or proposals
- Experience with R&D engineering and technology development
Benefits
Up to 20% travel
Pay
$80,000 - $100,000 (subject to experience and qualifications)