Job Title: Lead, Electrical Engineering – Hardware Design

Job Code: 20862

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Schedule:4/10 (Monday to Thursday, 10 hour shifts, flexible)

Job Description:

This Electrical Engineering position is in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring tasking flexibility to meet ever changing customer objectives. It will require the ability to work within a team structure as well as work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial.

Essential Functions:

• Analog and digital design of ruggedized electronics for ordnance applications.
• Circuit tolerance analyses using hand calculations and Spice tools
• Requirements development, refinement, and compliance.
• Generate test plans and test reports related to product performance (Brassboard, Design Verification, Qualification, Firing Properties, etc.)
• Lead and direct test activities in all phases of product development cycle.
• Lead failure investigations using structured tools (8D, Fishbone, Cause & Effect, etc.).
• Generate material for and lead design reviews for all phases of the product development cycle.
• Act as primary technical interface to internal and external customers.
• Provide inputs (material and labor estimates) for Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Generate Engineering Orders (EOs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
• Mentor electrical engineering staff
• Lead and multi-task across several projects simultaneously
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering or related field of study and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree in electrical engineering or related field and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• 5+ years of experience designing with basic analog building blocks including differential amplifiers, op amps, LDOs, filters, and data converters.
• 5+ years of experience designing with basic digital building blocks including logic gates, flip flops, timers, and filters.
• 4+ years of experience with power conversion concepts (AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC, Linear and Switching Supplies)
• 5+ years of experience in troubleshooting using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, meters, etc.)
• 4+ years of experience with schematic capture and/or board layout utilities (Altium, PADS, etc.)
• 4+ years of experience lead a large-scale technical project from start to completion with minimal guidance
• 4+ years of experience in preparing and participating in design reviews (internal and external)
• 4+ years of experience in creating Technical Documentation (Test Plans, Test Reports, Drawings, etc.)

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 4+ years of experience with Temperature sensors, MEMs accelerometers, differential pressure sensors, and GYROs
• 5+ years of experience with serial communication buses including UART, SPI, and I2C
• 5+ years of experience with Root Cause analysis
• 4+ years of experience with general design best practices (EMI suppression, ESD protection, and Short circuit protection)
• 5+ years of experience with power supply and power conditioning design
• 5+ Years designing Electronic Safety and Arming Devices (ESADs) and Ignition Safety Devices IAW MIL-STD-1316 and MIL-STD-1901A.
• 5+ years of experience presenting ESAD/ESAF/ISD designs to the Safety Review Boards (AFSRB, FISTRP, NNMSB)
• 3+ years of experience energetic materials interfacing/testing (EFDIs, LEEFIs, Lead Charges, Boosters).
• 5+ years of design for extreme environments (Vibration, Shock, Temperature, Temperature & Humidity)
• Team Player with excellent communication skills to work effectively across different engineering disciplines.