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The Lead Electrical Engineer leads development efforts to create complex electronics hardware and subassemblies for high-performance seabed hydrophone systems. This role involves architecting, designing, and integrating electronic circuit cards while managing project costs and schedules as a Control Account Manager using EVMS. The engineer will perform analog and digital designs, evaluate component characteristics, and conduct system qualifications and troubleshooting at customer sites. Key technical requirements include advanced knowledge in power and FPGA design, along with proficiency in tools such as LTSpice, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Vivado, VHDL, and Verilog. Candidates must also possess skills in technical writing for test procedures and specifications. The role addresses the specific engineering challenges of underwater acoustic systems, requiring a blend of hardware expertise and project management to deliver reliable components within defined constraints.
Lead electrical engineering development efforts as a Control Account Manager using EVMS to meet cost and schedule requirements.
Architect, design, and integrate electronic circuit cards and components for high-performance seabed hydrophone systems.
Create analog and digital designs of circuit cards including layout using tools like LTSpice, Cadence, and Vivado.
Analyze electrical requirements to determine design feasibility within specific time and cost constraints.
Provide technical input for program bids and generate bases of estimate.
Perform qualification and testing of electrical hardware and systems at customer installation sites.
Identify component operational characteristics that impact system performance or sustainability.
Produce technical documentation including test procedures, specifications, white papers, and design reviews.
What we're looking for
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Advanced knowledge and skill in analog, power, and FPGA design.
Experience with EVMS and project management is required.
A B.S. in Electrical Engineering or comparable discipline with at least 9 years of experience; or a Graduate Degree with at least 7 years of experience.
At least 13 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Proficiency in LTSpice, Cadence/Allegro PCB Designer, Mentor Graphics, VHDL, and Verilog using Xilinx Vivado (preferred).
Proficiency in technical writing including test procedures, specifications, white papers, and design reviews (preferred).
Proficiency in EVMS, Control Account Management, and design team leadership (preferred).
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