Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Qualis LLC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide instrumentation and modification advice and assistance. The ideal candidate will provide advice and assistance services in support of the process of designing, implementing, installing, and maintaining instrumentation. This individual will provide advice and assistance services in support of defining instrumentation requirements for tests and assessing the utility of the instrumentation relative to the analysis requirements. This individual also will assist in defining test data collection requirements and ensuring that the instrumentation packages meet these requirements.

Essential Duties

• Conduct detailed engineering analysis for test data requirements of a system to be tested.
• Determine the most suitable method of measuring the required phenomena.
• Design suitable sensor configurations, data systems, camera installations, etc.
• Arrange for the fabrication of special devices.
• Prepare modification proposal packages.
• Ensure that planned modifications are technically correct.
• Prepare technical procedures and directives to ensure proper operation of instrumentation systems.
• Research local supply sources for availability of basic subsystems and components.
• Prepare letters of instruction to other units specifying the engineering and fabrication support necessary to produce in-house hardware.
• Advise on availability of useful commercially available items.
• Coordinate and monitor system hardware preparation to ensure activities are completed on time, are compatible with, and are fully integrated into a complete and functional system. Install test instrumentation systems on test aircraft and weapon systems.
• Monitor the progress of project instrumentation support quality of service rendered and data produced, and compliance with time and cost schedules sometimes in unfavorable climatic conditions.
• Review airborne instrumentation systems, technical plans and documentation to ensure technical adequacy and required coordination.
• Manage, use, and deconflict onboard systems and subsystems required to conduct flight operations.
• Provide technical advice and guidance on electronic systems to other project personnel.
• Provide inputs to cost estimates for instrumentation efforts.
• Provide inputs on the integration of avionics systems on board weapons systems.
• Attend test planning meetings and TIMs to define test instrumentation and data acquisition system development.
• Provide technical advice in order to conduct EO/IR defensive systems tests.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Must hold or be able to obtain a Secret DoD security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting aircraft systems, avionics, or aerospace-related electrical engineering projects.
• Prior experience working in an aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, modification, or flight test environment.

Benefits

Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify