Full-Time

Electrical Engineer

Posted on 11/11/2025

Deadline 7/25/27
Bowhead

Bowhead

1,001-5,000 employees

Federal contracting arm delivering IT services

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Dahlgren, VA, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Bash
Verilog
Python
Git
C/C++
Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.
  • Five (5) years professional technical experience which includes two (2) years specialized experience performing design and integration engineering, test and evaluation activities, electrical systems requirements management, electrical systems engineering design, utilization of electrical systems engineering design software tools, and electrical systemsengineering processes.
  • (Nice to have) Knowledgeable in Programming and Scripting Languages (C/C++; Verilog; Python; TCL; Shell scripts; Git Version Control)
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
  • Physical Demands: Must be able to lift and /or move up to 30 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
  • SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to maintain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Responsibilities
  • Electrical Systems: Design and develop electrical systems and components for projectiles, such as guidance systems, sensors, and communication devices.
  • Schematic Diagrams: Create detailed schematic diagrams and technical drawings to guide the manufacturing and assembly of electrical systems in projectiles.
  • Prototyping: Develop prototypes to test and validate the functionality and performance of electrical designs.
  • Performance Testing: Conduct tests to evaluate the performance and reliability of electrical systems in projectiles under various conditions.
  • Simulation: Use simulation tools to predict the behavior of electrical systems during projectile flight and impact.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues and malfunctions in electrical systems during testing phases
  • Other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledgeable in Programming and Scripting Languages (C/C++; Verilog; Python; TCL; Shell scripts; Git Version Control)

Bowhead, via UIC Government Services (UICGS), provides federal contracting and government services to defense and civilian agencies. It offers IT, logistics and marine services, engineering, program management, and development and support of military training and modeling and simulations. It coordinates a family of subsidiary companies to tailor end-to-end solutions, including operations and maintenance and lifecycle support. Its goal is to help federal agencies meet missions by delivering reliable, integrated contracting services and mission-ready programs.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alexandria, Virginia

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GSA OASIS and 8(a) STARS III enable flexible federal IT contracting.
  • 3,000 employees support nearly 300 contracts for scalability.
  • Iñupiat values drive tailored engineering and logistics solutions.

What critics are saying

  • 8(a) certification expires upon $150M revenue in 12-24 months.
  • Delta integration fails, causing revenue loss in 6-18 months.
  • DoD concentration eliminates 60-80% revenue on contract loss.

What makes Bowhead unique

  • Bowhead leverages Alaska Native Corporation status for sole-source contracts.
  • Bowhead operates 30+ subsidiaries across six business lines like IT and manufacturing.
  • 2024 Delta acquisition adds military training and DoD space expertise.

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Company News

GovCon Wire
Dec 4th, 2024
UIC Acquires Delta Solutions & Strategies

Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp. (UIC) has acquired a majority interest in Delta Solutions & Strategies, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. Delta is now part of UIC's Bowhead Family of Companies within its government services division. The acquisition, led by UIC COO Jeevan Pokharel, aims to enhance Bowhead’s growth in the Department of Defense and space sectors. Delta will gain access to more DOD and federal contracts, expanding its market and expertise.

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