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Senior Electrical Engineer
SCCI is seeking a Electrical Engineer to join our team in support of a Weapon System Program. In this position you will provide direct support to rapid acquisition and tactical prototyping projects. You will also work as an integral part of the engineering design teams, as well as with end-users, management, and sponsors throughout the design, integration and iterative test of prototypes and tactical systems. This position is located at our office in Dahlgren, VA.
SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Electrical Engineering duties in accordance with program and project test and evaluation requirements and documentation
- Work closely with a team of engineers, analysts and technicians to develop, build, refine, and deliver engineering prototypes
- Design electrical components and assemblies, including tactical components, test assets, and system interfaces
- Apply Military Standards in design, as well as cable fabrication and testing techniques
- Generate circuit card layouts based on prototype schematic designs
- Create embedded hardware designs in both firmware and hardware
- Support remote diagnostic capabilities
- Document electrical designs, wire run lists, and BOMs
- Evaluate requirements and analyze best methods of implementation for cost, timeline and functionality
- Present findings in design reviews
- Support troubleshooting and testing activities ranging from component-level to integrated system level
- Maintain design documentation through project Configuration Management processes
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline
- Five (5) years or more of professional experience
- Proficiency in Electrical Box Build and wire harness design utilizing ECAD tools, primarily AutoCAD
- Experience in the use of electronic test equipment in testing and troubleshooting of circuit card assemblies
- Experience collecting, processing, and presenting test data
- Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear, logically sequenced, and grammatically correct documents
- Attention to detail in project documentation for content, formatting, consistency, and grammar
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, multitask, and manage priorities in a dynamic environment
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- BS or Masters in EE with a minimum of Ten (10) years of professional experience
- Familiarity with relevant DOD Programs
- Expertise with schematic development tools
- Proficiency with multiple ECAD software tools such as Altium and OrCAD
- Familiarity with MCAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Familiarity with test plans, reports, and technical documentation
- Demonstrated experience working with engineers, HW/SW developers, and management to gather necessary documentation, requirements, security, and safety information
SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Minorities, Females, Veterans, Disabilities.
