Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MANTECH is a defense technology company dedicated to safeguarding the nation through advanced technology and innovative solutions for the Department of Defense. The Electronics Engineer will support Military Sealift Command engineering and design efforts by managing shipboard electronic systems, conducting electrical analyses, and designing maritime SATCOM, RF, and SmallSat/CubeSat solutions.
Responsibilities
- Managing the design, maintenance, and configuration control for shipboard electrical systems, navigation, and machinery control electronics
- Conducting technical surveys, inspection trips, and attending sea trials or ship checks before, during, and after system alterations
- Developing Electrical Calculations and Schematics, including Voltage Drop Calculations, Load Calculations, and Power & Lighting One Line Diagrams
- Performing Electrical Plant Load Analysis (EPLA), Protective Device Coordination Studies, and Electric Plant Distribution Impact Data (EPDID)
- Designing and integrating Satellite Communications (SATCOM) hardware and software, including transponders, antennas, and frequency planners
- Implementing RF and signal processing solutions such as adaptive antenna beamforming and high-power amplifiers to optimize spectrum efficiency
- Developing ground segment engineering solutions and SmallSat/CubeSat systems, including power management circuits and command systems
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of experience with specialized vessels in one or more of the following areas: Expeditionary Fast Transport Vessels (T-EPF), Hospital Ships (T-AH), Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ships (T-AKE), Underway Replenishment Oilers (T-AO), Cable Laying/Repair (T-ARC), Rescue/Salvage Ships (T-ARS), Submarine Tender (T-AS), Fleet Ocean Tugs (T-ATF), Command Ship (LCC), Expeditionary Mobile Base (T-ESB), Fast Combat Support Vessels (T-AOE) or like vessels
- Experience with navigation, electronics, and communication systems in a marine environment
- Demonstrated experience with satellite communications (SATCOM) integration, including hardware and software implementation
- Experience performing fault current analysis and protective device coordination studies for maritime platforms
- An active Secret clearance is required for this position
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office, and climb ladder wells on vessels, etc
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve attending meetings
- Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
- Experience with SKM (or similar power system analysis software), MathCAD, Adobe Pro, AutoCAD, and MS Office Suite
- Self-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams, organize meetings/boards, and drive change throughout an organization
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Short-term and long-term Disability
- Retirement and Savings
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Wellness programs
- Other optional benefit elections
- Fully Remote
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