Electrical Engineer

HX5, LLC•Ogden, UT

49d•Onsite

About The Position

HX5 is currently seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer in support of the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) at Hill Air Force Base. This role involves conducting system engineering reviews and analyses throughout the system lifecycle, developing and refining system features, and translating DoD user requirements into system requirements. The engineer will review system design baselines, support the development of system specifications and architecture products, and perform independent analysis of engineering change proposals. Additionally, the role includes conducting life cycle cost evaluations, supporting test and evaluation (T&E) activities, evaluating and coordinating test resources, and supporting scheduling and securing of required test resources. The engineer will also monitor, assess, and report on T&E efforts, assist in designing and documenting T&E programs, and contribute to the development of technical plans. Support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts is also required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field, and three (3) years of related experience, three (3) of which must be in the DoD OR 7 years of directly related experience, five (5) of which must be in the DoD
Experience with design and development of Electrical circuit analysis, RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing, etc.), and electro-mechanical controls.
Experience with modeling and simulation for electrical engineering projects
Hands-on experience conducting and assessing electrical system tests.
Experience or application to DoD systems.
Understanding of the DoD acquisition processes including technical data package development, sustainment, and principles of configuration management
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance by date of hire.
Must be able to travel, including air travel.

Nice To Haves

Degree in a related engineering field from an ABET accredited institution.
Familiarity with: Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations, including live aircrew training and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) development.
Familiarity with: Range Infrastructure Architectures & Systems.
Familiarity with: Foreign Ground Radar technology and applications.

Responsibilities

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.
Assist 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 of 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.