Senior Electrical Engineer

Leidos hiring for Senior Electrical Engineer jobs in Adelphi, MD, US

Description

Leidos has an opening for a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide support to assist a Department of Defense customer in performing its research and development mission.  The engineer’s work will include concept and technology research, exploration, development, documentation, analysis, experimentation, adaptation, integration, and transition.

The Senior Engineer will perform a variety of tasks that include:

• Research, analysis, engineering concept studies, and documenting findings.

• Conduct research and analysis and provide support for the improvement and development of analytical models that predict system signatures and describe the effects of technologies

• Develop the test plans and associated documentation for demonstrations of technologies

The employee will work both independently, and as part of small teams.  They will coordinate as needed with the customer technical project team, and subject matter experts and scientists from other organizations. They may formally or informally lead some small team or cross-collaborative efforts within their discipline.

Though not frequent, there is a possibility for occasional travel on this project.

There is a likelihood of a hybrid work environment, with some time at the customer location, and other time at a remote/home office location. The distribution of time at various work locations will depend on the specific nature of work performed at any given time, and the associated security, facility, and equipment requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct and document research and analysis on emerging technologies and their application and effects

• Summarize significant findings, present and discuss them with the government customer and technical team

• Develop, review and assess concepts, theories, and research from other sources and provide summaries and recommendations to the government technical team as appropriate.

• Identify and/or design, develop or adapt, demonstrate and evaluate specialized tools for generation, transmission and measurement of signals and effects of interest

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 20+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 15-20 years of relevant experience, or Doctorate degree with 10-15 years of relevant experience; degree must be in a relevant engineering discipline

• Currently possess an active Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

• Proficiently communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing

• Competently use MS Office applications

• Travel up to 10% to locations within the continental US

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience within the ARL program office or another government research agency

• Extensive experience in the areas of electrical and radio frequency engineering; application design, refinement or adaptation for military application; and full cycle project support from conception to completion.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.