Electrical Engineer (Wake Forest)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop electrical and electronic designs for next generation Radar and Sonar systems
- Work closely with a team to ensure compatibility of system components
- Perform electrical trade-offs for system design
- Perform electrical stress analysis to ensure environmental requirements are met
- Develop drawing package to MIL-STD-31000 requirements for reproduction of the system
- Develop electrical systems and electronic products by analyzing customer requirements; researching test requirements, manufacturing, assembly methods, and materials; soliciting review/observations from appropriate people
- Work closely with project, mechanical, systems, quality assurance, industrial, and other electrical engineers as well as manufacturing personnel and suppliers
- Some travel may be required
Required Skills:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
- 1+ year of related work experience or internships
- Ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
Desired Skills:
- Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience designing to meet required specifications
- Experience designing, simulating, testing, and debugging analog and digital circuitry
- Experience designing, reviewing, or working with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) or Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) designs
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience working with teams during multiple phases of development
- Experience presenting designs or projects with critical reviews by team members
- Experience with Radar and/or Sonar systems, signal processing, or communication theory
- Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) components or RF design
- Experience with SPICE, Harmonic Balance, or other circuit simulation software
- Experience with harness, cable, and connector specification and documentation
- Knowledge of Agile PLM or other Configuration Management (CM) systems
- Understanding of fundamentals of design for electromagnetic compliance or meeting a specific standard (i.e. FCC, UL, CE, MIL-STD-461)
- Some travel may be required (10%)
Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems (UEOS) is an engineering and manufacturing company that is actively involved in a diverse range of sensor processing development projects. We design, manufacture, integrate, and test a wide range of products and systems providing innovative capabilities for our customers. The designs are highly configurable and use leading-edge hardware and software to achieve versatile products for maximum flexibility and reuse. We specialize in high-speed data processing and digital signal processing for high-end military sensor systems including radar and sonar processors.
We believe in strong team dynamics, job satisfactions, and a work environment where each member is valued and successful. Creativity and personal initiative are components for success in Ultra Electronics. We are constantly on the lookout for top talent to add to our professional cadre.
Ultra Electronics is a UK-based defense, aerospace, cyber security, energy, and transportation products group. Ultra manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.
We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, health savings accounts, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a Company match.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com