Full-Time

SME 3 – Communications Engineer

Job

Posted on 9/24/2025

DLH

DLH

501-1,000 employees

Technology-enabled government health and security solutions

No salary listed

Norfolk, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Electrical Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • Eighteen (18) years of hands-on experience with task-specific projects, to include three (3) of the following four (4) areas: System Requirements, Operational Requirements, Test & Evaluation, and Training.
  • Recognized expert who has demonstrated industry and public service leadership in the relevant technical field.
  • Ability to perform tests on a variety of electronic equipment, including Tactical Radios such as L3HARRIS, communications equipment/systems, circuitry components, computer experience and proficient with test equipment.
  • Experience with AN/PRC-117G, AN/PRC-150, AN/PRC-117F, AN/PRC-160, MUOS, Multichannel Tactical Radios AN/117G SOTM and associated equipment.
  • Demonstrate expert experience using electronic test equipment such as (Signal Generators, Multimeters, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers)
  • Possess working knowledge of Power Amplifiers, Repeaters, and Communications Systems
  • Experienced Electronics Technician and Military trainer.
  • Active Secret Clearance walking through the door.
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support.
  • Assist with maintaining and updating Bench Stock Repair Parts
  • Assist with repair demand planning for the Radio Program
  • Provide onsite technical assistance/support (if applicable)
  • Ensure compliance with Allowance Parts Lists
  • Conduct component-level repair of radio system PCB assemblies, including soldering.
Desired Qualifications
  • Navy Master Training Specialist (MTS) or military training experience.
  • Education Differentiator: Prior C5I technician with recent hands-on technical experience.

DLH provides technology-enabled services, such as research and development, systems engineering, and digital transformation, to federal government agencies in the health and national security sectors. The company fulfills government contracts by using data analytics and software integration to manage public health programs, logistics, and performance evaluations. Unlike many competitors, DLH maintains a specialized focus on emerging public health challenges through initiatives like its Extreme Weather & Health Innovation Center. Its goal is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of federal programs by delivering data-driven insights and technical support.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1969

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What believers are saying

  • NIH awards $23M five-year IT contract for National Institute on Drug Abuse.
  • GRSi integration expands cloud modernization amid rising federal RFP activity.
  • Fiscal 2026 budget boosts defense funding, stabilizing DLH's procurement pipeline.

What critics are saying

  • Small business set-asides strip CMOP and Head Start, slashing Q2 revenue 34%.
  • Leidos captures DLH's OASIS+ task orders at Defense Health Agency and CDC.
  • $132.7M debt from GRSi erodes 9% margins through 700-employee integration failures.

What makes DLH unique

  • DLH specializes in health IT modernization for NIH institutes like NIA and NIDA.
  • GRSi acquisition bolsters DLH's DevSecOps and cybersecurity for federal agencies.
  • Extreme Weather & Health Innovation Center targets climate-public health intersections.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

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