217927 - Electrical Engineer

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a contract opportunity in King of Prussia, PA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• DoD Secret clearance
• Electronics design, analysis, test, and troubleshooting (analog, digital, RF, or power)
• Schematic capture and simulation tools such as PSPICE, Zuken, LTSPICE, Hyperlynx, Advanced Design System (ADS)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Define, design, analyze, test, integrate, certify, and deliver custom automated test equipment within cost and schedule commitments to test re-entry vehicle assets which are critical to our nation’s strategic deterrence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to achieve and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance
• Ability to self-direct own work with general direction while actively collaborating in a multi-discipline team
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with other humans in-person and remote
• Ability to provide technical solutions that are imaginative and practical
• Ability to travel on occasion
• Experience with the following:
• Electrical worst-case and parts stress analysis
• Hands-on test, troubleshooting, and integration of electronic hardware
• Producing interface and interconnect diagrams
• Custom test equipment / test racks
• Communications and signaling protocols (for example SPI, I2C, CAN, LVDS, SpaceWire, parallel/serial bus)
• Major program reviews such as System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, Test Readiness Review, Qualification Readiness Review
• Missile or satellite hardware or related test hardware
• Failure investigation and root cause analysis
• Requirements definition, design, integration, test, verification, and validation of hardware in a highly regulated or high-reliability industry (defense, medical, etc.)
• Defining electrical system architecture from requirements definition, and allocating functions across hardware blocks
• System hardware and software integration
• Leading a technical team
• PWB layout, stack-up, and routing
• Cable and harness design
• Microcontroller circuit design including external reference clocking sources
• Embedded software design for microcontrollers
• S-Parameter measurement methodologies
• FPGA design

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Accredited Bachelor's Degree.
• One of the following combined experience and degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited college: Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of experience, or Master’s degree with 4 years of experience.

WORK HOURS:

• 5/40-1st Shift

ADDITIONAL:

• Secret Clearnace Required