Hardware Engineer; HE), Level 3

GJB-0051 Fort Meade, MD TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly On-site $154,072 – $194,072

• Direct the work of other hardware engineers on a project requiring a variety of hardware engineering activities and tasks
• Plan all phases of hardware project to include schedules, budgets, and maturation of technical performance parameters
• Work closely with system engineering and test engineering to develop and validate hardware portion of test plans, test procedures, throughput models, failure analysis, and risk analysis
• Develop proposals for the program manager to reduce or avoid customer costs in up-front acquisition costs or operational/disposal costs
• Organize and direct teams to address critical system failures that potentially derive from hardware component failure or misconfiguration

Twenty (20) years of experience as a HE analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions is required Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required Five (5) years of additional hardware engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly, required at start.