• Location: Manassas, Virginia
• Type: Contract
• Job #83557

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Lead Systems/Electrical Engineer position that just opened in Manassas, VA. In this role, you will lead a small cross functional team responsible for the design, requirements, development, manufacturing, integration, production and life cycle maintenance of active sonar TG onboard submarine classes. To be considered, you will have an Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related plus a minimum of 8 years of experience.

Location: Manassas, VA
Position: Lead Systems/Electrical Engineer
Contract: 24 months with possibility of going direct
Pay: $79.21/hour
Schedule: Onsite

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• Linear amplifier design, Electro-mechanical manufacturing
• Power/analog hardware and systems
• Computer Aided Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Work with development, system engineering, and production teams to accurately identify, characterize, resolve, document, and track hardware deficiencies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve transmit group hardware issues in the system integration and test, production, and power lab environments.
• Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain issues to program management and Navy customer team.
• Create, review, and execute hardware design documentation such as interface control drawings, assembly drawings, test procedures, and other technical documents.
• Research and develop product specifications and interface requirements.
• Resolve complex hardware/software compatibility and interface design issues.
• Evaluate components to determine performance impacts to existing designs.
• Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to drive innovation and secure buy-in on concepts and ideas
• Interact with customers at technical and programmatic levels.

Required Skills:

• Working knowledge of CAD and associated CAE tools for design, drawing creation, analysis, BOM generation and part tracking
• Understanding of power/analog hardware and systems, and electronics troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with hardware and system integration testing (Assembly Level Test / Unit Test / Integration Test / System Performance Test).
• Expert-level understanding of hardware development processes throughout the lifecycle of the program or project
• Experience with circuit card design using advanced materials and packaging techniques
• Collaborative, creative thinker with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects
• Working knowledge of the Linux

Desired Skills:

• Hands on experience with at least one major CAD tool (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor, Catia etc.) for 5 years AND one major CAE tool (e.g. ANSYS, CD-ADAPCO, ALGOR etc.) for 5 years concurrently
• High speed circuit card design incorporating embedded processors or FPGAs
• Acoustics and/or Sonar applications
• Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD)

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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