Hardware Engineer

The Swift Group; Maryland; In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Swift is seeking a Hardware Engineer to analyze, design, test, and deploy hardware systems across CONUS and OCONUS. You will prepare specifications, conduct site surveys, and document installations for diverse environments.

Responsibilities include developing installation plans, training site personnel, and producing technical reports. Requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and a relevant engineering degree.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in the specified engineering/computer fields.
• 7 years of experience as a Hardware Engineer analyzing complex hardware for SIGINT solutions.
• 5 years of additional hardware design experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree.
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Mansioni

• Prepare functional requirements and specifications for hardware acquisitions.
• Analyze hardware specifications and system requirements to document practical designs for hardware components.
• Identify and resolve hardware issues to meet user requirements.
• Conduct site surveys and document site network configurations and requirements.
• Develop hardware installation schedules based on setup, integration and testing timelines.
• Train site personnel in proper use of hardware and installation procedures.
• Prepare engineering plans and site installation Technical Design Packages.
• Prepare drawings of as-built configurations for each site.
• Configure computers, communications devices and peripheral equipment.
• Prepare installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Conoscenze

Hardware analysis

Hardware design

Testing & acceptance

Site surveys

Installation & deployment

Documentation

End-user devices & servers

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline

Descrizione del lavoro

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Hardware Engineer (HE) provides hardware engineering expertise to analyze complex hardware systems, hardware design, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues. Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment. Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial. Deploy, install, and implement hardware at Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS). Prepares specifications for hardware by analyzing documented and derived system requirements. Conduct site surveys. Prepares engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages. Organize and direct hardware installations. Configure (and document configuration of) computers, networking devices and various peripheral equipment. Prepare site installation and test reports. Ensure that problems have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user's requirements. Prepare reports and recommendations concerning existing and emerging hardware technologies. Provide specific input to the hardware components of system design to include end-user devices, servers, networking devices, data storage devices, and specialized processors.

The Hardware Engineer (HE) shall possess the following capabilities:

• Prepare functional requirements and specifications for hardware acquisitions
• Analyze hardware specifications and system/subsystem requirements to conceive and document a practical design for hardware components to include servers, network devices, transmission media, storage devices, user interface devices, and special processors
• Ensure that problems with operational hardware have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user's requirements
• Assist with preparing installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides Conduct site surveys; assesses and documents current site network configuration and site- unique requirements
• Develop hardware installation schedules based upon set-up, integration, and test timelines
• Train site personnel in proper use of hardware
• Recommend specifications for hardware acquisitions
• Prepare engineering plans and site installation Technical Design Packages
• Prepare drawings documenting as-built configurations at each site
• Prepare site installation and test reports
• Configure computers, communications devices and peripheral equipment
• Prepare installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides

Requirements:

• Level 0-No demonstrated experience is required. Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Level 1-Seven (7) years experience as a HE analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions. Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five (5) years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required