Electrical Engineer

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Description & Requirements

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position.

As a core Electrical Engineer on our innovative team, you'll be deeply involved in the full spectrum of engineering activities – from initial research and design to seamless integration, rigorous testing, and insightful analysis. You'll focus on developing critical defensive cyber technologies, ensuring mission assurance, advancing command and control systems, and building resilient tactical networks. Your efforts will directly translate into enhanced effectiveness for the warfighter. If you're an enthusiastic and proactive engineer who excels in collaborative, dynamic environments and is driven to make a tangible difference, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Altium)

• Select appropriate electrical components and materials based on project requirements and specifications

• Perform circuit analysis, simulations, and calculations to ensure system performance and safety

• Develop and execute test plans and procedures to validate the functionality and reliability of electrical systems

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during development, testing, and production phases

• Collaborate effectively with mechanical, software, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems

• Document design specifications, test results, and other technical information accurately and comprehensively

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and standards in electrical engineering

• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts for design processes and methodologies

• Potentially mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians

• Lead and manage the electrical design and development of new and existing products, systems, and components

• Develop and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layouts

• Design and implement embedded systems, including microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and electronic issues

• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and presentations

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior electrical engineers

• Ensure compliance with relevant safety and regulatory requirements

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards

• Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex systems

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field OR equivalent education and years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree

• 12+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering design and development

• Experience and understanding of fundamental electrical engineering principles, including circuit theory, power systems, and control systems

• Experience with [mention specific areas of expertise relevant to the role, e.g., analog/digital circuit design, embedded systems, power electronics, instrumentation, communication protocols

• Experience with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., UL, IEC, IEEE)

• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, KiCad)

• Experience with embedded systems design and development, including microcontrollers (e.g., ARM, PIC)

• Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)

• Experience with test and measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Experience supporting government programs

• Proficiency in using electrical CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical, Fusion 360, SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN Software, and ETAP). Experience with IT systems and cloud-based technologies

• Experience with power electronics design (e.g., DC-DC converters, power supplies)

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current and active TS/SCI clearance

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.