Multidisciplinary Engineer II

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Newington (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC seeks a Multi-disciplinary Engineer II at a Springfield, VA area location to drive engineering from concept to deployment. You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, computer, and software teams to deliver innovative solutions for complex challenges.

Required: TS/SCI with CI poly, MS/BS in engineering or CS, 2+ years' experience with electro-mechanical systems, and proficiency with CAD tools and prototyping. Travel under 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• MS or BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or CS; related disciplines considered.
• Two+ years of relevant experience with electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience building, testing, and debugging prototypes and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop customer requirements and design test plans under guidance.
• Create, evolve, and review designs, drawings, and schematics.
• Prototype, validate, document, and solicit customer feedback.
• Coordinate with vendors; lead trainings and design reviews.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Prototyping

Team collaboration

Programming in C++/Python/Java/C#

Effective communication

Education

Engineering degree (MS/BS)

Tools

CAD SolidWorks

Autodesk Revit

Arduino / Raspberry Pi

Electrical prototyping

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.Nightwing is seeking a Multi-disciplinary Engineer II for our Springfield, VA area location to support our technology development and mission support program. This engineer will collaborate with a diverse team to develop innovative engineering solutions to customer challenges. The successful candidate will own and contribute to the entire design lifecycle starting from concept development, through prototyping and testing, and across deployment and mission execution.Our ideal candidate possesses a genuine enthusiasm for technology and is comfortable presenting solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. They are professional, self-starters, and collaborative, working well with administrative, engineering, technical, and operations teams.Job Duties:With guidance from other experienced engineers, this position includes responsibilities for developing customer requirements, designing test plans, conducting engineering analyses, and performing testing. The successful candidate will create and evolve designs, prepare drawings/schematics/flowcharts, coordinate with vendors, author technical procedures, lead trainings, and present design reviews. The engineer will participate in design prototyping, validation, documentation, and solicitation of customer feedback.Problem-solving in this role frequently requires applying knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines (e.g. mechanical, electrical, computer, software etc.) to solve both practical and theoretical engineering problems.Required Qualifications:Candidate must have or be eligible and willing to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph. Clearance sponsorship is provided and candidates may begin work on unclassified projects during the clearance processM.S. or B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or Computer Science (other related disciplines will also be considered)Minimum two (2) years of prior relevant experienceHands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems, including building, testing, and troubleshooting prototypes for components such as motors, actuators, and sensorsProficiency in building and troubleshooting electronics, working with breadboards, and integrating various electrical components (e.g., prior experience with Arduino or Raspberry Pi)Hands-on experience with any common prototyping skills (e.g., woodworking, welding, machining, building trades, or assembling of electronics)Experience or coursework with CAD software for design and documentation (e.g., Solidworks or Autodesk Revit)Ability to work effectively in a team environment, interfacing with both customers and coworkers from different disciplinesExcellent written and oral communication skillsProficient with MS Office tools including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and VisioAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAbility to travel to temporary assignments (less than 10% travel)Desired Qualifications:Proficient in at least one programming language such as C++, Python, Java, or C#Experience with engineering data analysis tools such as Matlab and MathcadProduct development experience using rapid, iterative design and prototyping with frequent integration/test cyclesExperience in leveraging AI techniques to enhance traditional development workflowsExperience with collecting and processing data from multiple sensor streamsAt Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Salary & BenefitsThe salary associated with this position ($77,000–$163,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.