Electrical Engineer - NAVAIR

Advantech GSE Inc.- WOSB & HUBZONE Professional Services; Saint Inigoes Shores (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense-related engineering firm located in Maryland seeks a Journeyman Electrical Engineer to support engineering efforts related to Combat Identification, Identification Friend or Foe, and Air Traffic Control systems. Key responsibilities include system integration, testing, and contributing to critical documentation under senior engineers' guidance. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is essential, along with foundational electrical engineering principles knowledge. This role requires collaboration in a mission-focused environment and offers an opportunity to work on military systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline is required.
• Foundational understanding of electrical or electronic engineering principles is essential.
• Ability to work in a structured, mission-focused engineering environment is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support investigation, analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and evaluation of ID, IFF, and ATC equipment.
• Assist with system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing.
• Contribute to engineering and technical documentation, including analyses, reports, and change proposals.
• Support software, component, and system development related to military systems.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and program stakeholders.

Skills

Foundational understanding of electrical or electronic engineering principles

Ability to work in a structured, mission-focused engineering environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an approved engineering discipline

Job description

Position Overview

The Journeyman Electrical Engineer will support engineering efforts related to Combat Identification (CID), Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), and Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems. This role performs technical tasks under the guidance of senior engineers and program leadership, contributing to system integration, testing, analysis, and documentation in support of DoD and Navy programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the investigation, analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and evaluation of ID, IFF, and ATC equipment, systems, and subsystems
• Assist with system integration, configuration management (CM), quality assurance (QA) testing, and acquisition support activities
• Contribute to engineering and technical documentation, including analyses, reports, and change proposals
• Support software, component, and system development related to military systems and associated support systems
• Collaborate with senior engineers and program stakeholders to execute assigned engineering tasks

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an approved engineering discipline (see discipline list below)
• Foundational understanding of electrical or electronic engineering principles
• Ability to work in a structured, mission-focused engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to DoD, Navy, or defense-related engineering programs
• Familiarity with systems engineering, integration, or test environment