ManTech

Government cybersecurity, analytics, and IT services

Field Electrical Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeVirginia Beach, VA, USA$49.1k - $82.5k

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
At least 5 years of experience in electrical system design, including at least 3 years designing shipboard systems using Variable Frequency Drives and Programmable Logic Controllers for the U.S. Navy or American Bureau of Shipping-governed vessels, and 2 years designing systems for Electro-Magnetic Interference and experience testing for Electro-Magnetic Interference.
Experience with electrical systems, including power distribution, generators, and batteries.
Experience with electronics and navigation systems, including communications, radar, and cyber systems.
Experience with auxiliary systems, including piping, steering, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and bilge systems.
Knowledge of shipyard build contracts and how to document design rationale.
U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required.
Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to remain in a stationary position for up to 50% of the time.
Ability to ascend and descend ladders as required for installations.
Ability to position oneself to install communications systems and server racks, or potentially run transmission lines, as required.

Responsibilities

Construct components, subunits, or simple models, or adapt standard equipment; troubleshoot and correct malfunctions as needed.
Follow specific layouts and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and equipment subunits.
Conduct tests or experiments that may require minor modifications to test setups or procedures and subjective judgment in measurement; select, prepare, and operate standard test equipment and record test data.
Extract and compile engineering data from field notes, manuals, and lab reports; process data, identify errors or inconsistencies, and select methods of data presentation.
Assist with design modifications by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials for specific equipment or component parts; develop information about previous operational failures and modifications; use judgment and initiative to identify inconsistencies or gaps in data and seek sources to clarify information.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with the Navy Small Craft division.

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

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Constructing components, subunits, or simple models or adapting standard equipment; may troubleshoot and correct malfunctions;
Following specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment.
Conducting various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting, preparing, and operating standard test equipment and recording test data
Extracting and compiling a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, processing data, identifying errors or inconsistencies, selecting methods of data presentation.
Assisting in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials that are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts; developing information concerning previous operational failures and modifications and using judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seeking sources to clarify information.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in electrical system design with at least three years of specific experience in designing shipboard systems using Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) for the US Navy or vessels governed by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and two years of specific experience in designing systems for Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI) as well as experience in testing for EMI.
Experience with Electrical Systems (Power distribution, Generators, Batteries).
Experience with Electronics & Navigation (Comms, Radar, Cyber).
Experience with Auxiliary Systems (Piping, Steering, HVAC, Bilge).
Knowledge of how shipyard build contracts are written and how to document design rationale.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with the Navy Small Craft division

Clearance Requirements:

US Citizenship required an active Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 Lbs 
Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% 
Be able to ascend and descend ladders as required for installations 
Must be able to position oneself to install communications systems, server racks, or potentially running transmission lines as required

The projected compensation range for this position is $49,100.00-$82,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.

About the Company

ManTech

Government cybersecurity, analytics, and IT services

ManTech provides technology and services to U.S. government customers in defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies. It delivers cybersecurity, data analytics, enterprise IT, logistics, intelligence lifecycle support, software development, systems engineering, mission operations, security, and training through government contracts that span strategy to operations with strict security compliance. Its differentiators include a national-security focus, end-to-end capabilities, long-term high-value contracts, and emphasis on specialized talent. The company aims to help government agencies modernize and protect critical infrastructure while pursuing sustainable growth and profitability.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Herndon, VA
Founded: 1968

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