Engineer I

Delphinus Engineering, Inc.; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health program

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Disability (company paid)

Life insurance

Spouse & child life

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Delphinus Engineering is seeking an Engineer to support US Navy tasking, developing and testing shipboard and shore-based HM&E systems. You will work with cross-functional teams to create, modify, and use system documentation and schematics, and support fielded software/hardware solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, 1+ year experience, and an active clearance or ability to obtain one. Travel up to 40% and hybrid work options are expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical data.
• Basic mechanical and electrical principals.
• Basic troubleshooting and root cause analysis approaches.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Attention to detail and meticulous logging of testing, troubleshooting steps, and findings.
• Ability to collaborate on a large, geographically distributed, cross functional team.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support existing systems delivered to the Navy and advise Navy personnel on upgrade strategies.
• Advise Navy teams on system architecture, software frameworks, and development strategies.
• Lead new development projects to upgrade HM&E systems for shipboard and shore labs.
• Generate, modify, and review requirements and design specifications for HM&E systems.
• Create and execute test plans and verify HM&E system functionality.
• Troubleshoot and test electrical and Navy shipboard HM&E equipment.
• Review and modify software to meet specs and improve performance.
• Create technical documentation such as manuals and training materials.

Skills

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Independent work

Documentation

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.
Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

Company Benefits*:

• Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
• Company paid Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid
• Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid
• Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Paid time off with company holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Delphinus Engineering is seeking an Engineer to support our customers with US Navy tasking. This position will develop, review, and support testing of shipboard and shore based systems to include hardware, software, and network interfaces. Applicants must have experience in the design, assembly, troubleshooting, systems engineering development for shipboard systems, including the ability to work with cross functional teams to develop new features, troubleshoot existing systems, and create, modify, and/or use system documentation and schematics. The position will complete assigned tasking and work with teams including Navy customer personnel and other organizations to provide solutions to the fleet.

LOCATION:

Philadelphia, PA

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support existing systems delivered to the Navy and advise Navy personnel on strategies for upgrading, life cycle support, and maintenance of fielded software and hardware.
• Advise Navy teams on system architecture, software frameworks and development strategies, and optimize development, test, and fielding plans.
• Lead new development projects to upgrade, enhance, or alter existing HM&E systems for both shipboard installations and shore based labs.
• Generate, modify, and review requirements and design specifications and assist with the Navy’s systems engineering process for development and test HM&E systems.
• Generate and execute test plans and procedures. Support performance of validation and verification testing of HM&E systems.
• Troubleshoot, modify, construct and test various types of electrical and/or Navy shipboard HM&E equipment.
• Review existing software, generate new software, and correct, convert, and/or modify existing code to meet specifications.
• Create and update technical documentation such as users’ manuals, product specifications, and training materials.
• Apply technical knowledge of systems engineering principles in order to put equipment in operational condition and solve complex problems.
• Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment such as network traffic analyzers, digital multi-meters, or oscilloscopes.
• Make recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.
• Track issues identified in test or deployment to resolution through the product lifecycle
• Prepare operating and malfunction reports and related documentation.
• Participate in special projects as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 1 or more years of experience preferred

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical data.
• Basic mechanical and electrical principals.
• Basic troubleshooting and root cause analysis approaches.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Attention to detail and meticulous logging of testing, troubleshooting steps, and findings.
• Ability to collaborate on a large, geographically distributed, cross functional team.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates must have an active government security clearance or the ability to obtain security clearance.
• Travel Requirements:Travel may be up to 40%.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The work locations for this position will include Delphinus offices and facilities, customer locations at NSWCPD, and remote / home work. Visits to client site locations will be frequent, and may be office, lab, or shipboard environments. Work may be performed onboard US Navy Ships (pier side and at sea), which requires proper safety precautions and ability to go up and down shipboard stairways (ladders); work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.
• Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal (essential) functions of this job.
• The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

SALARY RANGE:

$69k-$81k per year

*In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

Req Number ENG-26-00016

This position is currently accepting applications.