UI-UX Engineer

Delphinus Engineering • Philadelphia, PA

3d • $65,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Engineer (UX Designer) position translates user research into visually compelling and highly usable product experiences. This hybrid role blends UX design expertise with light front-end engineering skills to turn insights into real, user-centered improvements. The UI/UX Engineer will support the Government to ensure Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) systems evolve through a cohesive, data-driven approach.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems from an accredited college or university.
• 3 years of experience administrating Windows and Unix based Operating Systems including the development, updating, or testing of computer software.
• 3-5+ years in UI/UX, Product Design, or UX Engineering.
• Portfolio showcasing research translation, UX flows, and deployed product work.
• Strong command of tools for wireframes and high-fidelity UI (i.e. Figma).
• Ability to convert research findings into actionable design improvements.
• Working knowledge of front-end development tools (i.e. HTML, CSS/SASS, and JavaScript).
• Understanding of responsive design and accessibility standards.
• Strong collaboration and presentation skills.
• Successful applicants must either have an active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance.
• Must have a valid US passport or the ability to obtain one upon position acceptance.
• Ability to obtain OS certification or complete approved related training within 180 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in identifying trends and problems through complex big data analysis preferred.
• Working knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of naval shipboard hull, mechanical, and electrical systems preferred.
• CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP certification preferred.
• Motion/micro-interaction design experience.
• Experience working with version control (i.e. Git) and collaborating in engineering workflows.
• Familiarity with analytics tools to inform design decisions.
• Experience in technical, enterprise, or data-heavy product environments.
• Ability to execute lightweight UX research, to understand what users need, outside of a formal research project.

Responsibilities

• Turn research insights into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI designs
• Architect intuitive end-to-end workflows and interaction patterns
• Make targeted front-end updates/recommendations, to refine usability
• Collaborate with lead system engineers, UI/UX researchers, and engineers to deliver cohesive product solutions
• Support usability testing, design validation, and continuous iteration processes
• Maintain design systems and contribute scalable UI components
• Communicate design rationale clearly and persuasively

Benefits

• Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
• Company paid Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid
• Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid
• Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Paid time off with company holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Annual Leave (PAL) starting at 23 days per year and raising by one day per year following one full calendar year of employment (January through December).
• health benefits
• employer paid short and long term disability and life insurance
• Delphinus Engineering 401(k) which includes company match of 25% up to 10% deferred

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees