Electrical Engineer - Secret Clearance

Electrical Engineer Position

Solidus is hiring an Electrical Engineer for an onsite role based in Tucson, AZ. This position requires an active Secret security clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Day in the life:

• Ability to make a quick assessment of a problem, identify additional information required, understand the resources available, compare the urgency of the issue to other failures/issues, and to take the understanding of these parts and create a path for troubleshoot and/or correction and final resolution
• Able to communicate this plan to a cross functional team with diverse backgrounds
• Continue to drive updates and status of this plan along the way
• Problem resolution of production factory and/or supplier issues, troubleshooting, maintenance of technical data package including creation of change documentation using cPDM, presentation of change packages in Review Board/Change Board, take ownership and drive issues to completion by coordinating team members and resources
• Participate in peer reviews of other engineers from Engineering and Operations groups
• Troubleshoot failures using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, programmable power supplies, spectrum/network analyzers, and related tools
• Analyze defect/yield data and implement process improvements to reduce recurring failures
• Other general electrical engineering tasks relating to production support

Clearance Requirements:

• US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation and pass a polygraph exam

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors in electrical engineering or similar
• 3 years of relevant professional work experience
• Experience with any of the following: Digital, analog, RF and/or mixed signal testing and/or debugging complex circuit card assemblies and/or electro-mechanical systems
• Experience in Root-Cause Corrective Action investigations
• Proven experience in manufacturing/test support of electronic assemblies
• Proficiency with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, power supplies, etc
• Ability to interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and BoMs
• Cultural fit amongst a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior production support engineering experience
• Electrical engineering design of CCA, EO, RF, Seeker/Sensor, or electronic subsystem; including circuit design, CCA assembly, electrical test and production/supplier/sub-tier supplier support of test equipment, test automation scripting, test conduction, sensor control, printed circuit board fabrication, circuit card assembly processes and related industry specifications
• Experience with any of the following tools: Mentor Graphics Designer, PSPICE, System Vision, MATLAB, Mathcad, IDL, Computer Simulation Technologies (CST), Microwave Design Studio, High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS), Advanced Design System (ADS), Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, and Spectrum Analyzer
• Experience with subsystems integration and test, post test flight analysis, problem investigation, Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods in achieving production yield improvements, technical writing, formal presentation, and implementing Engineering Change Notices
• Self-starter who’s capable of working independently as well as with a small technical team. Providing technical oversight and direction, cost estimation, tracking & reporting, coordination, preparation of detailed technical team reports, and proposal support

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.

Full benefits: $94,000 to $116,000 annually

Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision): Up to $125,000 annually

What we will bring:

Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation’s greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!

Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process.