Hardware Design Engineer

Position Overview

Electrical Design Engineer – On-site at the Manassas, VA facility. This Senior Principal Electrical Engineer opportunity with Moseley Technical Services – a top maritime company – calls for a lead role in a small, cross-functional team. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, trade studies, and the system, electrical and mechanical design of new and future electronic equipment including high‐power amplifiers, acoustic systems for submarines/submersibles, and power/analog systems. Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform research, trade studies, and data analyses in support of customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine design feasibility.
• Meet customer expectations and technical performance while adhering to schedule and cost constraints.
• Lead Modeling and Simulation activities.
• Drive concept design activities through development and into production.
• Evaluate components to determine performance impacts on existing designs.
• Create and review hardware and system design documentation such as schematics, interface control drawings, and assembly drawings to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Conduct technical analyses for system and electrical subsystems including concept, requirements, platform integration, design, and lifecycle maintenance.
• Perform comprehensive electrical requirements analysis, functional and performance analysis, system design, detailed trade studies, and interface definition studies.
• Execute technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness studies for electrical elements.
• Lead customer requirements analysis, develop system requirements, and allocate these to lower levels (subsystem, elements, and components).
• Oversee generation and maintenance of electrical work products including plans, specifications, and design documentation.
• Develop technical design and trade study documents to support proposal development and customer presentations.
• Manage and mentor lower-level employees.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience.
• Expertise in amplifier design and characterization with an understanding of complex reactive loads.
• Experience designing and specifying unit controllers, including telemetry, D/A conversion for waveforms, and timing systems.
• Knowledge of cables, connectors, and receptacles along with their selection and specification for various applications.
• Understanding of power/analog hardware and both inboard and outboard electronic systems.
• Proficiency with requirements analysis, system and electrical design deliverables and review tools.
• Experience with system and electrical analyses, trade study development, and proposal presentations.
• Background in electrical cabinet/component design, specifications, and upgrades.
• Familiarity with electrical engineering CAD tools.
• Strong proficiency in designing and developing input power systems and associated requirements.

Benefits & Perks

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation (education, criminal, and work history verifications may be included).
• Eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K.
• Final position level and compensation will be based on experience.
• Join an organization that values employee appreciation and low turnover.