Arcfield Overview:
Arcfield was purpose-built to relentlessly protect the nation and its allies from today’s national security threats. We have nearly 70 years of proven expertise and excel in space superiority, hypersonic defense and nuclear deterrence, digital transformation, and surface and undersea warfare domains. Our solution areas include space mission engineering, atmospheric science, digital engineering, mission assurance, and advances in modeling and simulation that together with our enterprise-wide adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning, lead to better systems and timely, reliable decision-making. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 18 North American offices, Arcfield employs 2,200 engineers, scientists, analysts, IT specialists and other professionals who challenge the status quo to deliver an efficient technological advantage to our national security and defense partners.
Responsibilities:
As an Electrical Engineer II, you will be tasked with assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. In addition to developing solutions to routine technical problems, you will perform an assortment of complex engineering duties, such as the planning, manufacturing, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical apparatuses. These duties will require working on-site NUWCDIVNPT in Newport, RI OR Middletown, RI at Arcfield offices.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design and create electrical schematics, diagrams, and requirements for Technical Data Packages (TDP).
- Develop test plans, test readiness evaluations, hardware installation, and troubleshooting.
- Develop and integrate Printed Cricut Board (PCB) designs into assemblies as required.
Testing support, and in-service support of Imaging Systems (Periscopes and Photonics Masts) on US Navy vessels - Perform component analysis on variety of assemblies and RF electronics.
- Perform diagnostics involving electronics and electrical assemblies.
- Prototype and debug hardware designs in a lab environment.
- Perform technical analysis of hardware systems and subsystems.
- Develop system interconnect diagrams and wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment within an overall system.
- Perform variety of cable designs (RF, fiber, copper, etc.) within military specification.
- Review, analyze, and effectively provide feedback for electrical schematics, diagrams, and requirements for Technical Data Packages (TDP).
- Assist in the development and review of Government Furnished Information (GFI).
- Readiness to travel and support installations, certifications, and new platform configurations.
- Modify or develop applications using technologies such as C++ (Linux), Java, MATLAB, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and Verilog as required.
- Perform Trade Studies of mil-spec and Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) materials.
- Work closely with other mechanical and systems engineers to deliver fully functional solutions.
- Conduct and actively participate in cross-discipline design reviews.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders (Navy, Government Civilians, OEM, sub-contractors).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 2-4 years' related experience
- BS 2-4 Years, MS 0-2
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Experience with electrical CAD design software such as, Altium, OrCAD, LTSpice.
- Experience developing or modifying applications using technologies such as C++ (Linux), Java, MATLAB, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and SQL.
- Experience working with lab equipment such as multi meters, oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, logic analyzers, Field Fox, etc.
- Familiarity with RF test equipment and systems, ideally involving antennas, amplifiers, filters, and signal distribution.
- Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, to all levels of the customer organization is required.
- Ability to effectively interpret customer goals and tasking as assigned.
- Ability to effectively work independently and/or within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Exceptional organizational & critical thinking skills, as well as an unwavering attention to detail.
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), meet deadlines, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Position may require up to 10% travel.
- Ability to obtain Secret security clearance
Additional Skills of Interest (not required):
- Experience with submarine systems
- Experience or working knowledge of USN SUBSAFE program and policies.
- Experience with PCB layout and design.
- Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs and embedded systems.
- General knowledge of mechanical CAD design software such SolidWorks 2021.
Equal Pay Act:
This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield ’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
Min: $69,531.26
Max: $120,901.37
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.