Secret-Systems Engineer 5 -CA

Title: Systems Engineer 5 (Secret Clearance)

Location: El Segundo, CA - Onsite

Salary Range: $100 to $110/hr on W2- Competitive

Contract Duration : 12 Months+ with possibility to extension

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Space Survivability/Radiation Effects Engineer to support tasks related to both natural and man-made radiation environments throughout all phases of satellite programs. The successful candidate will collaborate with various technical disciplines to balance factors such as survivability, cost, weight, and technical risk in the final design.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Experience in space environments/radiation effects.
• Experience in dose rate testing, total ionizing dose testing, displacement damage testing, and SEE testing of electronics.
• Experience in prompt dose analysis of electronic units.
• Experience working on government contracts with nuclear effects environment requirements.
• Applicants must be able to work directly on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with various pieces of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in the technical area of nuclear radiation hardness on a large portfolio of space programs.
• Interface with program office representatives and system engineers from other disciplines to ensure that radiation-related concerns are adequately addressed.
• Ensure that unit and system level designs appropriately consider radiation-related effects such as total dose, displacement damage, ELDRS, single event effects, internal charging, IEMP, SGEMP, and TREE.
• Perform and document unit and vehicle level analyses.
• Plan and conduct testing at the piecepart, unit, and vehicle levels to support design and verify compliance with radiation-related requirements.
• Interface with personnel at various radiation test facilities across the country to advocate for required test time.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive team-oriented culture.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex or share your profile at Preeti.Sharma1@artech.com