Electrical Engineer (Radar) I

Tractor Supply; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement

Co-Sponsored Health Plan

Paid Leave

Job summary

FALCATA in Silver Spring, MD is seeking entry level Electrical Engineers to support modeling and simulation for surface Navy radar and combat systems. You will contribute to design, development, and analytical evaluations of system performance and support systems engineering for radar, communications, and weapons platforms.

Join a team of engineers delivering M&S development and analysis for Navy and Missile Defense Agency customers, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, EE, or equivalent.
• GPA of 3.3 or higher.
• Experience with C/C++ or Java and defense tech interest.

Responsibilities

• Model and integrate components into large-scale simulation.
• Develop GUI, analysis tools, and automation (build/test).
• Design/architecture contributions and bug resolution.
• Interact with radar system and modeling engineers.
• Port code between Windows and Linux.

Skills

C/C++ or Java

Qt

Microsoft Visual Studio

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

FALCATA is seeking entry level Electrical Engineers in Silver Spring, MD to support advanced concepts model and simulation development and execution for surface Navy radar and combat systems. The M&S effort is used for design, development, analytical evaluations of system performance, and systems engineering for sophisticated radar, communications and weapons systems.

FALCATA has assembled a well-knit team of junior and senior system and software engineers that perform critical M&S development, execution, and analysis for US Navy and Missile Defense Agency customers.

FALCATA offers a stable yet flexible working environment in an exciting industry with cutting edge defense technology, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package. Come and join our team!

Responsibilities

• Model/component integration into large scale simulation; GUI, analysis tools, and various kinds of automation (build, test, etc.) development and maintenance.
• Duties include design/architecture contribution, capability implementation, testing, and bug/issue resolution.
• Significant interaction with other TSC radar system and modeling & simulation engineers as part of the job.
• Expected travel (up to 5%) will be to Navy facilities around the Washington, DC area. Farther travel is irregular.
• Assigned tasking will be at both individual and team levels.
• Porting code between Windows/Linux.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or comparable technical degree well-grounded in Computer Programming.
• Minimum of a 3.3 GPA.
• Skill in C/C++ or Java.
• Interest in Navy's AEGIS Combat System and Defense technology.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skill in Qt and Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Windows and Linux environments.

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is $83,000 - $108,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and may include equity or incentive compensation as part of the total rewards package.

FALCATA Benefits

FALCATA offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more.

• 401k Plan
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Co-Sponsored Health Plan
• Paid Leave

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at FALCATA is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.

FALCATA is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.