Catapult Staffing
Advanced Electrical Engineer, Power with Security Clearance
Job Location
Manassas, VA, United States
Job Description
Advanced Electrical Engineer, Power Location: Manassas, VA Education: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Must have MIL-STD-1399 and MIL-STD-461 design experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable with in a reasonable time from hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Qualifications: Seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer with 5 years of technical experience to become an integral member of the engineering team dedicated to the development of military-grade electronics the Common Weapon Launcher (CWL) system. Duties and Responsibilities • Analyze and design AC-DC and DC-DC power systems and power control • Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and verify electrical hardware • Develop test criteria and assist in the design of test systems • Perform component and architecture trade studies to determine optimal system solutions to design hardware and electronics based on commercial and industry components and technologies • Design cable assemblies • Develop new electronics in the form of PCB designs and corresponding tests • Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain technical issues to program management and the Navy customer • Generate design and interface documentation Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Experience with the engineering development life cycle, including concept, requirements, design, implementation, and test phases • Experience with MIL-STD-1399 and MIL-STD-461 design and qualification • Experience with design and debug of switch mode DC-DC converters including knowledge of control loop stability analysis • Experience with design and debug of 3-phase AC-DC conversion including transformer design • Working knowledge of common communication interfaces such as RS-422, RS-485, and LVDS • Experience in analog and digital circuit design • Experience with lab equipment including signal generators, high speed oscilloscopes, power analyzers • Proficiency in all phases of PCB design, including: creation of high-level functional diagrams, SPICE analysis, power analysis, component selection, schematic entry, and working with the PCB layout team to optimize placement, signal integrity, fitment, etc. • Strong documentation and communication skills • OrCAD Capture experience a plus • Experience with firmware or microcontrollers a plus • Experience with VHDL/Verilog a plus Workplace Options: This position is Hybrid/Flex. While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA location.
Location: Manassas, Virginia, US
Posted Date: 8/21/2025
Location: Manassas, Virginia, US
Posted Date: 8/21/2025
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