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Scientific Research

Electrical/Computer Engineer V

Scientific Research, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450


Electrical/Computer Engineer V

Location

US-VA-Virginia Beach

ID

2024-8324

Category

Electrical Engineer

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Fifteen+ (15+) years of experience working as an Electrical/Electronics Engineer in development, design, and prototyping requirements

OR fifteen + (15+) years of experience working as a Computer Engineer in development, design, and prototyping requirements

Demonstrated expertise developing, testing, and supporting various digital signal processing and Radio Frequency (RF) applications such as antenna design, RF path analysis, Software Defined Radio (SDR) applications, low noise amplifier, mixers, turner evaluations, receiver, transmitter, digital filtering, analog filtering, and analog and digital signal modificationsDemonstrated experience programming and configured one of more of the following:

MicrocontrollersField Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)System on a Chip (SoC)Platform on a Module (PoM)Single board computers such as VME, VPX, and PXI

Experience designing and developing one of more of the following:

RF Cable AssembliesPrinted Circuit Boards (PCBs) and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs)

Demonstrated experience creating Technical Data Packages (TDPs) for RF and Electrical applicationsExperience designing and developing power-based hardware solutions to solve and optimize different voltage and current requirementsPossess a current DoD Secret security clearanceExcellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skill

Desired Skills

Experience developing RF components in lab and shipboard environmentsProficiency in the one or more of the following toolsets:

Modeling Software: MATLAB, SimuLink, MathCADRadar Signal and Data Processing Toolsets

Experience in one of more of the following:

Threat System AnalysisModel development to match intelligence assessments, including waveform scheduling, correlation/tracking and signal processingRF signals processingRF algorithms/logicSystem performance assessments of major subsystems including but not limited to phased array antennas, transmitters and receivers, RF signal processors and computer algorithms/logic

Demonstrated experience and knowledge of power systems, to include fuse panels, disconnect switches, ground fault indicators, transformers, power junction boxes, cables, connectors, connector plates, stuffing tubes, and feed-thru connectorsTen (10) years of experience supporting DoD or Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) ProgramsExperience with root cause analysis of RF systems and interoperabilityKnowledge of sensor signal processing, signal detection, probability - statisticsExperience integrating sensor, shooter, and command and control systemsKnowledge of sensor array processing methods, antennas, and propagationDemonstrated experience leading and supervising junior RF EngineersThorough understanding of NSWC operations

Description

Identifies, defines, and solves complex technical problems related to RF systems requirements, design, development, integration, testing and/or fielding which require a high level of ingenuity and innovationDesigns and develops RF distribution components, antennas, and feedlines in accordance with specifications and engineering standards for installationDesigns, develops, tests, and supports various digital signal processing and radio frequency applications, such as antenna design, RF path analysis, Software Defined Radio (SDR) applications, low noise amplifier, mixers, turner evaluations, receiver, transmitter, digital filtering, analog filtering, and analog and digital signal modificationsSupports firmware and hardware development languages for embedded system design for microcontrollers, Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA-s), System on a Chip (SoC), Platform on a Module (PoM), and single board computers (VME, VPX, PXI, etc.)Designs and documents cable assemblies, to include cable lists; fabrication details; material specifications; wire pinouts; length; unique wire number identification; termination points; signal type(s); assembly weight; low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) status; cable label details; and build, inspection, packing and shipping instructionsDesigns and develops printed circuit boards (PCB) and circuit card assemblies (CCA) based on IPC industry standardsDevelops solutions for obsolete components or systems that are end of life (EOL) or otherwise require updates and upgradesProvides reverse engineering support for obsolete componentsDevelops and delivers complex technical presentations related to RF systems to high-level program management and customersPerforms extensive research and complex analysis on a major project to enhance the technical and economic development of the product and/or service. Completed reports or studies may be deliverable engineering products to the customer; this includes providing theoretical expertise in one or more of the following areas:

Radio wave propagationDigital signal processingRF and/or digital hardware design and integrationThreat RF systems exploitationCommunications theoryWaveform development and modelingElectronic Warfare systems

Provides functional and technical guidance to engineers[#LI-TF1]

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Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Diversity & Inclusion

We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.