Senior Electrical Engineer - Battle Management Systems

Sabre Systems; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabre Systems, LLC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer for the Battle Management System family. You will apply robust electrical engineering processes, work with the H42 EE team, and contribute hands-on fabrication tasks including soldering, cable making, and PCB assembly.

You will design PCBs, harnesses, and provide fabrication instructions, while collaborating with EE, ME, embedded software, and QA teams to improve performance and document solutions.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering with 8 years of technical experience including design and integration.
• Electrical engineering principles, best practices, and rapid development processes.
• Knowledge of weapon systems and command & control systems.
• PCB design with OrCad Cadence; cable drawings with Visio; embedded software concepts.
• Experience with PCB design, cable fabrication, and electrical fabrication coordination.
• Embedded software design practices and SolidWorks familiarity.
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements, define tasks, estimates, and schedules.
• Collaborate across electrical, mechanical, embedded software and QA teams.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; active DoD secret clearance.
• Approximately 20% travel required on contract.

Responsibilities

• Design custom PCBs using ARM microcontrollers to control weapons on BMS platforms.
• Design harnesses and cabling between circuit cards and external interfaces.
• Create engineering docs for Technical Design Packages with fabrication instructions.
• Assist with troubleshooting and startup of new circuit board designs.
• Collaborate with EE, ME, embedded software, and QA teams.
• Assess performance criteria and suggest improvements.
• Develop status reports and performance results in writing and orally.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PCB design

Cable drawings

Embedded software concepts

SolidWorks

Communication skills

DoD clearance

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

OrCad Cadence

Visio

SolidWorks

Job description

Sabre Systems, LLC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer for the Battle Management System family. You will apply robust electrical engineering processes, work with the H42 EE team, and contribute hands-on fabrication tasks including soldering, cable making, and PCB assembly.

You will design PCBs, harnesses, and provide fabrication instructions, while collaborating with EE, ME, embedded software, and QA teams to improve performance and document solutions.