Electrical Engineer
Job Summary
McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Engineer to support the Command Control Communications and Battle Management (C3BM) at Hill AFB in Ogden Utah. C3BM functions as the Air Forces technical acquisition and sustainment experts providing unique and comprehensive support to the warfighter. The ADE Division is responsible for a vast array of USAF systems to include Electronic Warfare Range Systems Range Instrumentation Air Combat Training and Aircrew Readiness Command and Control Systems Advanced Radar Threat Systems Combat Survivor Evader Locator P5 Combat Training Systems Black Switch and Legacy Voice Systems. Furthermore the ADE Division provides support to depot level sustainment and maintenance efforts FMS U.S. Army Navy Pacific Air Forces Air Combat Command (ACC) Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) and Air Education and Training Command (AETC) on a continuous basis.
In this role you will provide Electrical Engineering support for programs and projects ensuring the successful research design development installation testing and operation of systems under the Integrated Product Team (IPT). Your work will apply practical engineering knowledge across a broad range of established system engineering principles concepts and methods with a strong emphasis on electrical engineering while ensuring Operational Safety Suitability and Effectiveness (OSS&E) is integrated into all activities. This position requires strong systems engineering expertise with a focus on electrical engineering a deep understanding of DoD acquisition processes and the ability to analyze and assess technical and operational requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Conduct system engineering reviews and analyses throughout the system lifecycle including concept development demonstration and validation engineering and manufacturing development production deployment and operations & support.
- Develop and/or refine system features enhancing extending or validating existing processes data methods or techniques.
- Assist in translating DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide the design development fabrication testing and evaluation of systems subsystems and equipment.
- Review overall system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirements.
- Support the development of system specifications and architecture products.
- Perform independent analysis of engineering change proposals specifications and vendor submissions providing recommendations to the Government POC regarding their acceptability.
- Conduct life cycle cost evaluations on proposed systems and components.
- Assist with test and evaluation (T&E) activities including test planning execution and result assessments to ensure compliance with operational requirements.
- Evaluate and coordinate the availability and capability of major DoD and civilian test resources and facilities.
- Support scheduling and securing of required test resources in alignment with program office objectives.
- Monitor assess and report on T&E efforts ensuring adherence to project timelines and requirements.
- Assist in designing planning executing analyzing reporting and documenting test and evaluation programs including certifications and compliance procedures.
- Contribute to the development of technical plans by reviewing technical documents participating in working groups tracking risk and issue resolution and supporting special studies to evaluate alternative approaches.
- Provide support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts as required.
Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Must hold an active Secret clearance
Education: Bachelors Degree in a related field and 3 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed 3 of which must be in the DoD OR
- 7 years of directly related experience 5 of which must be in the DoD
- 7 years of directly related experience 5 of which must be in the DoD
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Degree in related field from ABET Accredited University
- Technical Expertise: Experience and/or training in the following electrical engineering disciplines:
- Design & Development Electrical circuit analysis RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design high-power transmitters/amplifiers receiver processing etc.) and electro-mechanical controls.
- Modeling & Simulation Application in electrical engineering projects.
- Test & Evaluation Hands-on experience conducting and assessing electrical system tests.
- Foreign Ground Radar Intelligence Experience or application to DoD systems.
- DoD Acquisition Processes Understanding of technical data package development sustainment and principles of configuration management.
- Design & Development Electrical circuit analysis RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design high-power transmitters/amplifiers receiver processing etc.) and electro-mechanical controls.
- Familiarity With:
- Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations including live aircrew training and tactics techniques and procedures (TTP) development.
- Range Infrastructure Architectures & Systems.
- Foreign Ground Radar technology and applications.
- Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations including live aircrew training and tactics techniques and procedures (TTP) development.
Additional Information
Location: Hill AFB Ogden UT
Onsite
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Required Skills:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance: Must hold an active Secret clearance 7 years of directly related experience 5 of which must be in the DoD Preferred Qualifications: Education: Degree in related field from ABET Accredited University Technical Expertise: Experience and/or training in the following electrical engineering disciplines: Design & Development Electrical circuit analysis RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design high-power transmitters/amplifiers receiver processing etc.) and electro-mechanical controls. Modeling & Simulation Application in electrical engineering projects. Test & Evaluation Hands-on experience conducting and assessing electrical system tests. Foreign Ground Radar Intelligence Experience or application to DoD systems. DoD Acquisition Processes Understanding of technical data package development sustainment and principles of configuration management. Familiarity With: Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations including live aircrew training and tactics techniques and procedures (TTP) development. Range Infrastructure Architectures & Systems. Foreign Ground Radar technology and applications. Additional Information Location: Hill AFB Ogden UT Onsite
Required Education:
Education: Bachelors Degree in a related field and 3 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed 3 of which must be in the DoD OR