Advanced Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Manassas, VA
Salary
$130,371–$144,630 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $160k
This role $138k
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This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $131,152–$188,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Advanced Electrical Engineer

As an Advanced Electrical Engineer, you will join the engineering team to lead the design, analysis, and testing of underwater acoustic system electrical components. Your daily responsibilities include designing and analyzing analog and digital electronic circuits involving signal conditioning, high-speed digital signaling, power distribution, and analog-to-digital conversion. You will conduct obsolescence and End-of-Life analysis on existing designs while leading component replacement and redesign efforts. Additionally, you will perform integration, troubleshooting, and verification of electrical hardware to resolve complex technical issues. The role requires proficiency in circuit simulation software like PSpice, LTspice, or MATLAB, as well as experience with OrCAD or Xpedition for schematic capture and PCB layout. You may also utilize VHDL programming for FPGA digital circuits while translating system requirements into functional designs within the underwater acoustic domain.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the design, analysis, and testing of underwater acoustic system electrical components.
  • Design and analyze analog and digital electronic circuits including signal conditioning and power distribution.
  • Conduct obsolescence and End-of-Life analysis to lead component replacement and redesign efforts.
  • Perform integration, testing, troubleshooting, and verification of electrical hardware.
  • Identify and resolve complex technical issues within electronic systems.
  • Lead component and architecture trade studies to determine optimal system solutions.
  • Translate complex system requirements into functional circuit designs independently.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools like OrCAD or Xpedition (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of digital and networking electronics (preferred).
  • Experience with circuit simulation software such as PSpice, LTspice, or MATLAB (preferred).
  • Experience designing FPGA digital circuits and/or VHDL programming (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles with practical application experience (preferred).

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