Sr. Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology • Port Hueneme, CA

13d • $107,744 - $126,500 • Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is seeking a self-motivated electrical engineer experienced in test equipment development and maintenance. The role provides on-base and off-site technical services and sustainment for U.S. Navy MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) subassemblies, primarily focusing on Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) systems. The engineer supports ATE operations, production, and fleet requirements, while maintaining quality, timeliness, and accurate technical documentation. Work is performed onsite at the customer site in Port Hueneme, California, with CONUS and OCONUS travel of approximately 25%.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of electrical engineering or related experience.
• Current active security clearance; Secret clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Expertise in electrical engineering principles, including voltage, current, resistance, cabling, wiring, and electrical circuit board design.
• Proficiency in generating and assessing electrical schematics, test plans, and test procedures.
• Ability to independently identify problems and determine possible root causes related to test processes, equipment, and the unit under test.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair automated test systems, including troubleshooting to the component level.
• Ability to provide accurate and concise status reports and findings.
• Skills in design documentation, electronic systems, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS; the posting lists travel as 25% and elsewhere as 25–50%.

Nice To Haves

• MK 41 hardware and circuit board development experience.
• Programming knowledge in LabVIEW, .NET, and/or C++.

Responsibilities

• Support ATE operations, functionality, and production, including equipment installation, testing, evaluation, failure investigation, troubleshooting, reporting, and repair assistance.
• Assist production and fleet efforts to ensure ATE systems meet operational requirements.
• Create, review, and update electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve system failures and assist with modifications to ATE parts and subassemblies.
• Support corrective and preventive action processes and equipment preservation.
• Deliver testing reports, failure investigation records, updated schematics, design documentation, and travel logs as required.
• May assist with design verification testing of ATE hardware and software against requirements.
• Design custom printed circuit board (PCB) hardware using Altium Designer.
• Provide on-base and off-site technical services and sustainment for MK 41 VLS subassemblies.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
• Dental plan options.
• Vision plan.
• Full-flex work weeks where possible.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid time off plans including sick and personal time.
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
• Paid education and certifications.
• Professional growth opportunities and an internal mobility team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior