Electrical Engineer

Overview

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (BSAD)

Bowhead seeks a Electrical Engineer to join our team in supporting the upcoming Navy contract in Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities

Essential functions will include:

• Work with cross-functional team to support Military build to print programs covering Missile Launch Systems, Electronic racks, Gunner mounts and other programs key to war fighter efforts.
• Electrical system design, layout, integration, and test.
• Development of engineering requirements, test plans and reports.
• Competency with electronics prototyping, test, and analysis.
• Knowledge of cable design.
• Knowledge of electrical hardware design and printed circuit boards.
• Testing and integrating hardware and software.
• Involved in the specification and selection of electronic components.
• Proficiency in electronic test equipment such as DMM, oscilloscope, high pot testers and vector network analyzers.
• Developing and maintaining manufacturing planning documentation, including Bills of Material, production routers, work instructions, test instructions, shop process procedures, etc.
• Researching and analyzing customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Training production and technician staff as required.
• Troubleshooting and resolving production performance issues to resolution.
• Manage engineering projects and deliver them on time.
• Identifying, selecting, implementing, and maintaining manufacturing software and equipment to support production and Quality Management System requirements.
• Supporting supplier sourcing efforts as required including activities such as supplier manufacturing capability assessment; production problem resolution; obsolescence mitigation; cost reduction and quality improvement efforts.
• As an AS9100 certified company, adherence to our Quality Management System Processes and Procedures is paramount.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar field required
• Five (5) years of professional experience 
• Three (3) years of professional experience with design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing/integration of electrical and electronic equipment, to include: Systems/Equipment Support, and Test and Evaluation support of C4ISR or similar requirements. 
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite to include Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Office365 SharePoint
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Self-motivation to keep up with current electrical advances using new technologies.
• Prior experience in Manufacturing for Government contracting is preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 to 20 pounds 
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level.  US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret/SCI clearance at this location.

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