Small company where you can broaden your experience and have a real impact on the final product.

Electrical Engineer - Job Order 3186

US citizen required; active secret clearance preferred
Location: Falls Church, VA 22042
Compensation: DOE

Small company of around 50 people who are making avionics gear for the US Navy need to hire an embedded software engineer. This is a fully funded legacy product. At the same time the are involved in updating their legacy intercom product and are actively seeking to develop a next generation product that will utilize COTS technology to make a secure network/cloud aware communications switch.Duties & Responsibilities:
Theoretical and applied engineering design competency in digital logic circuits, analog circuits, digital audio circuits.
Systems engineering including establishing and meeting product requirements for performance, packaging, environmental conditions, and product verification testing.
High level of knowledge and creative ability in working with a multi-discipline engineering team including hardware engineering, mechanical engineering, firmware design for PLDs and FPGA devices, and software engineering.
Interact with technicians, consultants, developers, engineers, analysts, marketing and other professionals.
At a high level, participate in the concept, design/development, fabrication, test, integration, installation, operation, and maintenance of existing and new technical systems.
Develop detailed design specifications and map relationship of design requirements into sub-tier documents for design, test, and verification.
Develop technical performance measurement criteria for assigned projects.
Coordinate with the Program Manager and Lead Engineer and assist in developing performance, schedule and cost metrics for tracking projects.
Prepare and deliver technical PPT presentations and represent ICSG at expositions and trade shows.
Prepare document deliverables according to customer and military specifications.
Participate in proposal preparation starting with conceptual design to meet customer requirements, technical volume preparation and cost estimation.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required.
An advanced engineering or software degree is desirable.
5 or more years electrical engineering design and development experience.
Previous work experience on DoD and related government agency programs is a plus.
Experience in several of the following areas: human engineering, systems safety engineering, reliability and maintainability engineering, weight management, requirements management, risk identification and management, and supportability planning.
EMI/EMC and TEMPEST experience is a plus.
Experience with Microsoft Office programs, schematic capture programs (Altium preferred), and FPGA devices (Microsemi preferred) are required.
Experience with other engineering development PC applications experience is desired.
Experience with C/C++, VHDL, and LabView is a plus.
Prior experience in wireless communications is a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
Must be able to work independently with minimal or no supervision.
Preparing Power Point slides and making customer presentations is a desired skill.
Existing Secret clearance or ability to qualify for one.

Education:
University - Bachelor`s Degree/3-4 Year Degree