What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at Bascom Hunter Technologies?
Overview:
Bascom Hunter Technologies Inc. is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the BH Tech division. We’re looking for experienced candidates with a technical background and domain expertise.
Bascom Hunter provides solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Aerospace markets across various disciplines. Our BH Tech division currently provides products and services across four product lines: Advanced Systems, RF Front Ends, Mixed Signal and Digital Solutions.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- System Design & Development:
Design, analyze, and validate electrical systems and components, including analog, digital, and power systems, to meet stringent military and defense standards.
- Project Leadership:
Serve as a technical lead for systems integration and design engineering projects, managing deliverables, timelines, and cross-functional team collaboration.
- Mentorship:
Provide guidance and technical mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices within the team.
- Testing & Validation:
Develop and execute test protocols to ensure compliance with performance, reliability, and environmental requirements.
- Documentation:
Generate comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, technical specifications, test reports, and risk assessments.
- Compliance & Standards:
Ensure all designs adhere to applicable military standards (MIL-STD) and regulatory requirements, including ITAR and DoD mandates.
- Innovation:
Drive innovation by researching emerging technologies and implementing solutions that enhance product performance and reliability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the defense or aerospace sector.
- Strong proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, RF, and system integration.
- Experience with CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB design (e.g., Altium).
- Familiarity with environmental testing and ruggedized systems for harsh operational environments.
- Hands-on experience with testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
- Knowledge of military standards, including MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, or equivalent.
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
- Experience with RF systems, signal processing, or embedded systems design.
- Experience with SATCOM systems [Preferred]
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or C/C ) [Preferred]
Key Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Leadership qualities and a demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering teams.
All positions at Bascom Hunter are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information:
Bascom Hunter is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability/veteran, status as a protected veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local law.