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Ability to deliver under tight and immovable deadlines.\n\nStrong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical and programmatic issues clearly and concisely to all audiences\n\nExperience with system design, test planning, administration, and documentation of results\n\nAbility to both organize and participate in design reviews for applicant's own design efforts as well as peer review for other design efforts\n\nDesired\n\nExperience with unmanned aerial systems (UAS), including air, ground, and maritime applications\n\nKnowledge of radio frequency (RF) systems, antenna design, and secure communication\n\nExperience with printed circuit board design, layout, fabrication, and testing/troubleshooting\n\nExperience with sensors and analog electronics\n\nFamiliarity with roles, policies, and regulations related to sensitive business areas\n\nSeeking a highly skilled Electrical/Hardware Engineer to support the design, development, and integration of advanced electronic and embedded systems for mission-critical applications. 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Working with other engineering disciplines to develop lower-level detailed implementation requirements.\n\nParticipate in system conceptual design and document of the design concepts and operational concept of operations artifacts.\n\nDesign, develop, evaluate, and integrate electronics, firmware, and mechanical systems to support critical mission requirements.\n\nPerform hands-on hardware and firmware development of capabilities to meet complex mission requirements/objectives.\n\nDevelop and fabricate prototype circuit boards for high performance systems, and create documentation for existing and follow-on production boards.\n\nAssessing product performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.\n\nIdentify gaps in current electrical engineering infrastructure and propose solutions to address those gaps.\n\nCreate multiple electrical engineering solutions to complex problems, utilizing digital and analog approaches as needed.\n\nParticipates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation.\n\nPerform systems integration efforts incorporating high-performance systems into larger systems.\n\nReverse engineer electronic hardware systems, modify and integrate systems, and perform system testing and validation.\n\nCollaborate with government and industry partners to communicate requirements, designs, and also perform design reviews.\n\nParticipating in the testing process to validate requirements.\n\nOn occasion, travel to industry partner and client sites (domestic and occasionally International) for demonstrations, technical exchange meetings, and other project related discussions/activities.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Peraton","rawCompany":"peraton","city":"Chantilly","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-27T03:25:56.382Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"334418","title":"Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing","slug":"printed-circuit-assembly-electronic-assembly-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"Required Experience and Skills\n\n5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree\n\nTS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required.\n\nExpertise and applied skills in electrical or computer engineering with emphasis on embedded hardware/software development.\n\nSelf-starter that can work independently and rapidly produce results.\n\nAbility to apply productivity tools (e.g. AI) to decrease development time\n\nMission-focused attitude and work habits. 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