Lead Systems/Electrical Engineer with Security Clearance

Client: Aerospace/Defense Position: Lead Systems/Electrical Engineer Location: Manassas, VA Length: Temp-to-Perm Hourly rate: up to $78/hr W2 (W2, non-benefited) Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Work with development, system engineering, and production teams to accurately identify, characterize, resolve, document, and track hardware deficiencies. * Troubleshoot and resolve transmit group hardware issues in the system integration and test, production, and power lab environments. * Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain issues to program management and Navy customer team. * Create, review, and execute hardware design documentation such as interface control drawings, assembly drawings, test procedures, and other technical documents. * Research and develop product specifications and interface requirements. * Resolve complex hardware/software compatibility and interface design issues. * Evaluate components to determine performance impacts to existing designs. * Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to drive innovation and secure buy-in on concepts and ideas * Interact with customers at technical and programmatic levels. Required Skills & Qualifications: * Hands-on experience with at least one major CAD tool (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor, Catia etc.) for 5 years * Hands-on experience with at least one major CAE tool (e.g. ANSYS, CD-ADAPCO, ALGOR etc.) for 5 years concurrently * Working knowledge of CAD and associated CAE tools for design, drawing creation, analysis, BOM generation and part tracking * Understanding of power/analog hardware and systems, and electronics troubleshooting skills. * Familiarity with hardware and system integration testing (Assembly Level Test / Unit Test / Integration Test / System Performance Test). * Expert-level understanding of hardware development processes throughout the lifecycle of the program or project * Experience with circuit card design using advanced materials and packaging techniques * Collaborative, creative thinker with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects * Working knowledge of the Linux * Must have past leadership experience Required Education & Experience: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to and I will call back with more information. CJ clearance

Location: Manassas, Virginia, US

Posted Date: 8/21/2025