Electrical Engineer

SOUTHEASTERN COMP CONSULTANTS INC•Dahlgren, VA

30d•Onsite

About The Position

SCCI is hiring an Electrical Engineer (EE) for the Battle Management System (BMS) portfolio of projects. In this position, you will apply robust electrical engineering processes, working closely with the BMS Electrical team. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate and collaborate on a regular basis with the EE team to clarify program intent, identify problems, suggest changes, and develop and document solutions. Additional duties may include participating in the installation, integration, and testing of the developed changes at Dahlgren. This position is located in Dahlgren, VA.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen capable of attaining and maintaining a DoD security clearance
A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline
Seven (7)+ years of experience working as an Electrical Engineer in a professional environment
Knowledge of Electrical Engineering best practices and rapid development processes.
Hands on experience with fabrication (soldering, cable making, using oscilloscope, volt meter, small hand tools, crimper, and assembling PCBs)
Proven skills in electronic circuits, semiconductors, logic design, schematic capture and PCB layout, cable/harness design, and microprocessors
Knowledge of Weapon Systems and Command & Control Systems
Proficient with PCB design software (OrCad Cadence preferred)
Proficient with creating cable drawings (Visio preferred)
Knowledge of Embedded Software design best practices
Ability to work with changing program requirements
Ability to define task details, estimates, and scheduled
Ability to work with others to meet established goals and program scheduled
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred

Responsibilities

Design custom printed circuit boards using ARM based microcontrollers to control weapons on BMS platforms
Design harnesses and cabling between the circuit cards and external interfaces
Create engineering documentation for Technical Design Packages to include fabrication and assemble instructions
Assist with the troubleshooting and initial start-up of new circuit board designs
Collaborate with the Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Software, and Quality Assurance teams
Assess operational performance criteria and provide input for improving performance
Develop status reports, progress and performance results both orally and in writing