Our client, a leading federal defense contractor is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Level HW Engineer with to become an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead dedicated to the development of military-grade electronics the Common Weapon Launcher (CWL) system.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Develop a comprehensive understanding of CWL systems and components
- Coordinate all activities across multiple engineering disciplines relating to design, procurement, and production of Engineering Development Systems (EDM)
- Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain designs to program management and the Navy customer team
- Interact with customers at technical levels
- Create system level design documentation including Hardware
- Configuration Item (HWCI) specifications for developed hardware and allocate test methodology to meet each requirement
- Develop tester designs and test procedures for Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT)

Required Skills

- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (Active Secret is preferred)
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM field and 5+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree and 3 years.
- Familiarity with hardware and system integration testing (Assembly Level Test / Unit Test / Integration Test / System Performance Test)
- Digital and/or analog electronics hardware development and troubleshooting experience preferred
- Familiarity with US Navy product development and shipboard qualification process
- Familiarity with System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process
- Ability to rapidly adapt to handling technical issues found in system integration labs, field environments and during production
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Flexible to travel as part of this position (travel would be to Middletown, RI or Newport, VA - about once per month or every couple of months)