Electrical Engineer

Company:  Leidos
Location: New Orleans
Closing Date: 06/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

DescriptionLeidos | Gibbs and Cox is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support various programs. We are seeking a candidate to work with our engineering and production teams as we develop and produce cutting-edge solutions to challenging defense-related problems. This position reports to the Gibbs & Cox Electrical Engineering Department Manager and interfaces with Program Managers for various contracts.Prefer candidates to be local to Washington, DC to enable onsite work at USCG Headquarters, 2 to 3 days per week. However, fully remote candidates will be considered.Primary ResponsibilitiesEssential responsibilities include: Performing calculations, applying electrical engineering principles, techniques, procedures, and criteria to address technical issues identified during the design and engineering of United States Coast Guard (USCG) ships, and other marine vesselsCommunicating technical principles directly to clientPerforming quality assurance reviews of simple analyses, calculations, and drawingsConduct design of electric and electronic systems, study power generation and distribution, centralized machinery monitoring and control.Applying knowledge of and experience with engineering principles and techniques to develop and evaluate moderately complex technical reports related to application of C5I systems onboard USCG (United States Coast Guard) shipsReviewing and evaluating the effect of new and/or modified electronics on overall system performanceReview and adjudicate system design specifications, test requirements, Departures from Specification (DFSs), Request for Waiver (RFW), and Engineering Changes (ECs)Familiarity with US Navy, USCG, ABS and/or commercial ship design rules and regulationsBasic QualificationsRequired Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship is requiredMust be able to obtain a security clearanceApplicant will be subject to a security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US Government.B.S. Degree or higher in Technical, Engineering, or Marine Degree from ABET accredited institution, or related field of workMinimum of 2 years of documented experience integrating C5I systems in one of the (three preferred) following categories:Cybersecurity, Command and Control, Navigation, Networking, Internal Communications, External Communications, Sensors, Combat Systems, or Intelligence SystemsMinimum of 2 years’ documented experience developing and integrating shipboard C5I (including Command-and-Control Systems, Navigation Systems, Internal Communications and External Communication Systems, Sensors and Radars, Combat Systems, and Intelligence Systems) with emphasis on design and implementation of a balanced affordable and maintainable systems.Meets required Department of Defense IAT Level II Baseline Certification RequirementsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsTechnical proficiency in electrical engineering disciplines to provide guidance and review of productsSolid organizational and time management abilitiesProven collaborator with management, peers, and other staff membersProven track record interacting with customers regarding both technical and programmatic issuesFlexible, resourceful, with a “figure-it-out-and-get-it-done” approachProficiency in standard electrical system design and analysisProficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and PowerPointOutstanding Oral, Written and Presentation SkillsPreferred QualificationsExperience with Shipyard Production Systems, shipboard medium and low voltage power systems, 60 Hz and 400Hz electrical plant, and Power Conversion is a plusProficiency in standard software e.g.: CAD, AutoCAD, and Rhino.Knowledge of MIL Standards and Specifications is a plusUSCG experience is a plus2 years’ experience, to include any specialized field experience under Unique Labor Category experience related to federal ship or boat building acquisition programs preferred.Experience with Department of Defense ACAT I or Department of Homeland Security Level I shipbuilding programs preferred.Previous experience with shipboard and defense C5I systems preferredOriginal Posting Date:2024-08-02While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.#RemoteREQNUMBER: R-00140848-OTHLOC-PL-2D1929All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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