Sr Principal Electrical Engineer

Client: Aerospace/Defense

Position: Sr Principal Electrical Engineer

Location: Manassas, VA

Length: Temp-to-Perm

Hourly rate: up to $78/hr W2 (W2, non-benefited)

Security Clearance: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform research trade studies analyses of data, in support of customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals, to determine feasibility of the design
• Synthesizes solutions to meet customer expectations and technical performance while staying within schedule and cost constraints
• Leads Modeling and Simulation activities
• Leads concept design activities through development and into production
• Evaluate components to determine performance impacts to existing designs.
• Create and review hardware and system design documentation such as schematics, interface control drawings, assembly drawings and other technical documents to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Performs detailed technical analyses for a system and electrical subsystems to include: concept, requirements, platform integration, design and life cycle maintenance.
• Performs electrical requirements analysis, requirements definition, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies and interface definition studies of electrical elements
• Performs technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for system electrical elements
• Leads customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (subsystem, elements and components)
• Leads and performs the generation and maintenance of electrical work products (i.e. plans, specifications, design documentation, etc.)
• Leads technical design and trade studies documents in support of proposal developments and customer presentations
• Manages lower-level employees

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A working knowledge of various CAD tools, MBSE, or other digital engineering tools & processes.
• A working knowledge of acoustics and/or Sonar applications.
• Understand and design Power Amplifiers, Class A, AB, C, D and
• Understanding of power/analog hardware and inboard and outboard electronic systems.
• Proficiency with requirements analysis, system and electrical design deliverables/reviews and related tools.
• Experience with system and electrical analyses, trade study development and proposal presentations.
• Experience with system and/or electrical cabinet and component design, specifications and/or upgrades.
• Experience with systems and/or electrical engineering computer-aided design (CAD) tools
• Strong proficiency in designing and developing input power systems and requirements.
• Expertise in amplifier design and characterization with understanding of complex reactive loads.
• Experience with designing and specifying unit controllers, including telemetry, D/A conversion for waveforms, and timing systems.
• Knowledge of cables, connectors, and receptacles, and their selection and specification for various applications

Required Education & Experience:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.

If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to KDunkin@geologics.com and I will call back with more information.

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