Electrical Engineer I

Davita Inc.; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense electronics is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to lead technical efforts on complex DoD products. This role includes participation in engineering development and providing technical expertise, while fostering design improvements and interfacing with clients. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree and be passionate about solving engineering challenges in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in engineering development, prototyping, and design verification.
• Support full program life cycles from concept to sustainment.
• Interface directly with customers and suppliers to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Knowledge of electronic circuits

Technical writing

Verbal communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Sechan Electronics is committed to the development, testing and manufacturing of military defense electronics systems and subsystems for the Department of Defense and Prime Contractors. As a leading Department of Defense contractor, our dedication to excellence has made us one of the most respected electronic manufacturers in the industry.





The Electrical Engineer I will serve as primary technical point of contact for a full range of US DoD products, systems, and services. This individual will participate in engineering development, prototyping, design verification, and transition to production on complex analog, digital, and radio frequency (RF) products.

Position Responsibilities:

* Work cross-functionally across the organization (program management, procurement, operations, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, test, production, business development, contracts)

* Create innovative ideas in support of internal research and development

* Generate and implement improvements in product design and test throughput

* Interface directly with customers and suppliers to support technical issues

* Research and apply electrical engineering principles and theories to solve customer problems

* Support full program life cycles (concept, specification, prototype, production, sustainment)

* Participate in design processes using established design and development process models (CMMI, Six Sigma for Design, or equivalent)

* Create, review, approve Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Requests for Variances (RFVs)

* Support systems engineering, software engineering, and mechanical engineering efforts

* Create and update corporate and engineering processes and procedures

* Performs other duties as assigned to drive the vision, fulfill the mision, and abide by the values of this organization.



Skills & Abilities:

* Knowledge of various types of electronic circuits including: microcontroller/ microprocessor/ microcomputer, embedded design, A/D and D/A conversion, analog signal processing, digital circuits, power regulation, AC/DC and DC/AC conversion, radio frequency (RF), etc.

* Ability to review physical design, electronic schematics and PCB layouts of new products, preferably in the military market

* Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and test reviews

* Work with more senior level Electrical Engineers to develop and implement test plans, procedures, and fixtures

* Familiar with the following: Boundary scan, Xilinx VHDL, Digital design, Microprocessor/Microcontroller

* Military product design experience helpful, but not necessary

* PWB layout-desired tool Altium Designer

* Strong technical writing, verbal communication skills, and self-motivated



Qualifications:

* Bachelor of Science degree from a 4 year accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related field.

* Ability to obtain/maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.



Work Environment:

* Office Environment: Requires physical capability to work in an office environment including sitting/standing up to 9 hours a day and use basic office tools such as a computer, copier/printer, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Hours: 1st Shift; additional hours as needed to meet demand. Occasional off-shift hours may also be required to provide support to operations.

* 9/80 work schedule.

* Office located in Lititz, PA.