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Position: Principal Electrical Engineer (Job ID: 3909) |
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Remote Status: On-Site |
Job Id: 3909 |
# of Openings: 1 |
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Principal Electrical Engineer
Contingent upon prime contractor approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a Principal Electrical Engineer in Huntsville, AL.
- Your expertise will be applied across multiple programs developing the next generation of reentry vehicles, rocket motors, and counter measures in support of creating realistic test environments for the nation's missile defense systems.
Job Description:
- Support the Targets and Countermeasures Engineering team in all aspects of target design, analysis, and test to include requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting.
- Technical focus areas include creation and maintenance of Interface Control Documents, expert analysis of target reentry and launch vehicle system design, and ensuring engineering rigor applied to failure review boards.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts across multiple technical areas to develop engineering analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Review the proposed designs of electrical systems and components for target missile systems, including circuit design, PCB layout, and system integrations.
- Innovate and implement solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of electrical systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance standards.
- Develop and execute test plans, analyzing test results to identify and resolve issues.
- Collaborate with software engineers, mechanical engineers, and other team members to integrate electrical systems with other components in the target missile system.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deliverables are met on time.
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering and target missile systems.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of target missile system design and performance.
Qualifications:
- Must have a Master's degree in STEM field with strong preference for Electrical Engineering and at least 12+ years of relevant experience working on missile defense-related or other DoD program / project.
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Desired Qualifications:
- Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes, preferred.
- Experience supporting MDA Flight Test, analysis, and review, preferred.
- Experience with the development of rocket motors, ground support launch equipment, and reentry vehicles, preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks, preferred.
- Ability to communicate detailed technical information to technical and non-technical personnel, preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must have an Active DoD Secret Security clearance, and the ability to maintain clearance
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
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