Electrical Design and Integration Engineer

Huntsville, AL |Full Time
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Position Description

Dynetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, is seeking a talented Electrical Design and Integration Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

The Product Engineering Department is a design-focused group of engineers specializing in advanced hardware-based solutions. The individual selected for this position will be an engineer responsible for design and integration activities at the unit, sub-system, and system levels for complex electromechanical systems. The individual must be a self-starter with experience working with inter-disciplinary teams to solve challenging technical problems. Experience with Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) design is a plus. Experience leading technical teams is a plus. The engineer will work closely with electronic assemblies integrated into a diverse range of aerospace and military systems including manned/unmanned ground/air vehicles, missiles, defensive radars, and space systems.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Perform all aspects of electromechanical system development from developing/deriving requirements to employing appropriate techniques for design, fabrication, integration, and test
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team engaged in the development of complex electromechanical systems for DoD/Aerospace applications
  • Develop or oversee system interface definitions and resulting documentation (i.e. Interface Control Drawings, etc.)
  • Oversee the specification, design, and manufacture/procurement of system cabling
  • Perform design trade studies and analysis to determine the best approach to meet challenging performance, cost, and schedule constraints
  • Plan and execute integration and test activities to ensure successful unit, sub-system, and system assembly, integration, and test
  • Brief technical aspects of system design, integration, or test plans and activities to customers and other external stakeholders at formal program reviews

The ideal candidate will thrive in a learning environment that encourages leadership and technical growth.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution with a 3.0 or higher GPA
  • Knowledge in electronic/electrical system design, integration, and test
  • Knowledge of design engineering principles, theories, and concepts
  • Demonstrated knowledge integrating and testing electronic systems at the unit, sub-system & system-levels
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation and test equipment
  • Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Demonstrate knowledge managing time effectively while supporting multiple projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment
  • Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area

Other Qualifications

Preference shown to candidates who possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution with a 3.5 or higher GPA

Preference shown to candidates who possess a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university

Preference shown to candidates with 5+ years of experience with design, integration, and test of electronic/electrical or electromechanical systems

Preference shown to candidates with technical leadership experience

Preference shown to candidates who have experience and/or working knowledge of:

  • Design engineering for aerospace or military systems
  • Custom electronics development and test from board to system-level
  • Leading technical teams including defining technical direction and estimating cost/schedule
  • Systems engineering principles and methodologies

Security Requirements

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Job Number:
01.01.02-2023-6
Closing Date:
07/13/2023

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