Electrical Systems Engineer

Overview

Electrical Systems Engineer role at SEACORP| Newport, RI. The position supports the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) division Newport with the National Maintenance Center and direct engineering support for the In-Service Engineering Agent.

• Integrate, test, optimize, and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and radio frequency (RF) hardware and software associated with Submarine Imaging Systems.
• Design system modernization and capabilities expansions to meet emerging Navy needs. Perform analysis for and development of Engineering Change Instructions (ECIs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).
• Perform acceptance testing and measurements on various electronic and RF components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
• Troubleshoot and repair Imaging components via remote support from NUWCDIVNPT and/or on-site platform support.
• Collect and assess technical data (such as RF data).
• Develop and review drawing packages.
• Coordinate with the engineering team to support upgrades to existing Submarine Imaging Systems to meet data requirements.
• Coordinate and support technical data package development and delivery.
• Develop and review test plans and test procedures.
• Perform and/or support integration and environmental testing events.
• Perform and/or support factory acceptance testing.
• Develop program status reports such as technical assessments, technical recommendations, or technical information.
• Position may require some overnight travel, estimated at 10% in a given year.

Education: A Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is recommended. In lieu of educational criteria, significant technical work experience such as active-duty military or prior work in this area is acceptable.

Experience: Four to six years of experience in Optical, Electrical, Electronics or RF systems.

Ideal

Skills and Experience:

• Familiarity with general-purpose and RF laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, volt/ohm meters, power supplies, and signal generators. (Experience with the Keysight Field Fox handheld microwave analyzer is a plus).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as wiring diagrams, system schematics, technical manuals.
• Technical writing skills are required.
• Experience operating and maintaining Imaging Systems such as ISIS, Type 8/18 Periscopes, Photonics Masts, etc. is highly desired.
• Experience performing Submarine Imaging & EW (I&EW) System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT) and/or system groom & certification procedures is a plus.
• Experience with Fiber Optic is a plus.
• Experience with process improvement methods, practices, and procedures is a plus.
• An Active Secret Clearance is required on the date of hire.
• Experience in building customer relationships and communicating with integrated product teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interface with technical personnel, managers, and customers.

Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship is required for employment.

Location: Newport, RI

Travel: Infrequently (