Electrical Engineer, Senior

Electrical Engineer /
Electrical Engineer, Senior /
Hill Air Force Base /
Ogden UT

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast‑growing veteran- and woman‑owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer in support of the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3MB) at Hill Air Force Base.

• 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.

Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:

• Bachelor’s 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
• 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.

• Master’s Degree in a professional engineering discipline with at least three (3) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, including three (3) years in the DoD
• Degree from an ABET‑accredited engineering program.

This is a full‑time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S.…