Senior Electrical Engineer

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

LOCATION: Hill AFB, UT

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: 5% CONUS 

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer providing support to the Aerospace Dominance Enabler Division (AFLCMC/C3BM)at Hill AFB in Ogden Utah.

This role supports the protection, accreditation, and ongoing security posture of Air Force information systems. In this role, you will work closely with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure systems meet all DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements, align with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical networks and data.

You will conduct risk assessments, support accreditation activities, evaluate system security controls, and help enforce policies, configurations, and user access standards. Additional responsibilities include monitoring for vulnerabilities, assisting with incident response actions, maintaining compliance artifacts, and supporting secure system design efforts.

*Position Contingent Upon Position Award*

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

Minimum Required Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance:  Must hold an active Secret clearance

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD OR
• 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoD

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

Technical Skills:

Interpersonal Skills:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Duties include, but not limited to: 

• Conduct system engineering reviews and analyses throughout the system lifecycle, including concept development, demonstration and validation, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, and operations & support.
• Develop and/or refine system features, enhancing, extending, or validating existing processes, data, methods, or techniques.
• Assist in translating DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide the design, development, fabrication, testing, and evaluation of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
• Review overall system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirements.
• Support the development of system specifications and architecture products.
• Perform independent analysis of engineering change proposals, specifications, and vendor submissions, providing recommendations to the Government POC regarding their acceptability.
• Conduct life cycle cost evaluations on proposed systems and components.
• Assist with test and evaluation (T&E) activities, including test planning, execution, and result assessments to ensure compliance with operational requirements.
• Evaluate and coordinate the availability and capability of major DoD and civilian test resources and facilities.
• Support scheduling and securing of required test resources in alignment with program office objectives.
• Monitor, assess, and report on T&E efforts, ensuring adherence to project timelines and requirements.
• Assist in designing, planning, executing, analyzing, reporting, and documenting test and evaluation programs, including certifications and compliance procedures.
• Contribute to the development of technical plans by reviewing technical documents, participating in working groups, tracking risk and issue resolution, and supporting special studies to evaluate alternative approaches.
• Provide support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts as required.