ATC Electrical Engineer – Voice Communications (Onsite)

Rohde & Schwarz; Maryland; On-site; USD 104,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Rohde & Schwarz in Frederick, MD is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our on-site ATC team. You will design and deploy Air Traffic Control voice systems, create schematics and installation packages, and support integration and testing across disciplines.

We value strong analytical and communication skills, with 3+ years in electrical design and a Bachelor's in EE. US citizenship or security clearance eligibility is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical systems design, integration, or deployment engineering.
• Experience developing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and installation documentation.
• Knowledge of power distribution, grounding, surge protection, and telecommunications infrastructure.
• Familiarity with IP networks, voice communication systems, radio communications, or critical communications systems.
• Experience supporting system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and field deployments.
• Proficiency with engineering design and documentation tools such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Visio, or similar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• US citizenship and eligibility for US Government security clearance or public trust.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical and communication system hardware for ATC Voice Communication Systems.
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, rack layouts, cable schedules, and installation packages.
• Perform equipment selection, power distribution analysis, grounding, surge protection, and environmental assessments.
• Support system integration, factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, and field deployments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, power, and communication interface issues during installation and operations.
• Ensure designs comply with FAA, customer, industry, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with systems, network, software, and field engineering teams to deliver reliable mission-critical communication solutions.
• Support engineering documentation, configuration management, and technical reviews throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Technical communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Visio

Job description

Rohde & Schwarz in Frederick, MD is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our on-site ATC team. You will design and deploy Air Traffic Control voice systems, create schematics and installation packages, and support integration and testing across disciplines.

We value strong analytical and communication skills, with 3+ years in electrical design and a Bachelor's in EE. US citizenship or security clearance eligibility is required for this role.