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Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Link 16 Embedded Software

Northrop Grumman

San Diego, CA 92154

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Principal Engineer Embedded Software Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or another STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 3 years or a PhD with 1 year of experience
  • Proficient in C/C++
  • Proficient in Object Oriented programming
  • Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing
  • Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications
  • Experience with developing and debugging embedded real-time systems.
  • Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing
  • Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process
  • Experience in testing and troubleshooting Link16 waveform in an embedded software environment
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as Tactical Datalink radios/terminals
  • Familiarity with Link 16/TACAN Waveform Standard Documents
  • Familiarity with Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)
  • Familiarity with Software Communications Architecture (SCA)
  • Experience with Software Defined Radios
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S Government Secret level security clearance
  • Ability to work full-time onsite at our Rancho Carmel location.
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Manufacturing Engineer - Quality Engineering

GKN Aerospace

El Cajon, CA 92019

~ 20 min Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
  • 2+ years of quality engineering experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing or 5 years equivalent experience with no degree.
  • Strong knowledge of AS9100, quality systems, and aerospace standards.
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T;, and specifications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality systems or ERP/MES tools.
  • Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI), knowledge of special processes (e.g., heat treat, welding, NDT, plating), and familiarity with statistical tools and Minitab or equivalent software.
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Tactical Networks Mission Engineering Lead Systems Engineer

Atlas Tech

San Diego, CA 92106

Onsite

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Possession of and the ability to maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance
  • 7+ years' experience leading multi-site or remote engineering teams
  • 7+ years' experience developing technical documentation (concepts, requirements, integration plans, or CONOPS)
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate across Navy programs, Fleet organizations, Warfare Development Commands, or other federal agencies
  • Experience supporting network or systems integration, testing, and fielding activities
  • Experience with modeling, simulation environments, or engineering tools used in network/system development
  • Experience troubleshooting and restoring network or system issues in operational or fleet support contexts
  • Proven track record of performance in stakeholder facing roles requiring relationship building and cross program coordination
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physical Science required
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of experience supporting Information Technology or Network Systems engineering for DoD or Government agencies
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Controls and Systems Integration Engineer

SAIC

San Diego, CA 92154

Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Controls, or a related technical discipline
  • Five (5) years or more related experience
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start
  • Hands-on experience with controls, robotics, automation, embedded systems, or complex electromechanical equipment
  • Working knowledge of Python and familiarity with C/C++
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Familiarity with autonomous systems or robotic platforms - whether through coursework, research, or professional experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems that span software, electronics, and hardware in a lab or field environment
  • Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and network diagrams
  • This is an ON-SITE role in San Diego, CA. Travel: Occasional field tests, sea trials, and shipboard events as needed.
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Engineer III (Electrical Engineering)

NASSCO

San Diego, CA 92108

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent in Engineering or Applied Sciences, or Professional Engineer's License
  • Typically, at least four (4) years of practical experience, exclusive of education in engineering design
  • Operat[ional] or shipyard test or production experience may contribute to this requirement
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License and/or advanced degree desirable
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Engineer VII

General Atomics

Poway, CA 92064

~ 26 min Onsite

  • Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; fifteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, thirteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or ten or more years with a PhD
  • Must be able to lead hardware development from concept through detailed design, integration, test, and transition into production, including design for manufacturability and reliability
  • Strong interdisciplinary background with the ability to work effectively across mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and manufacturing engineering domains
  • Proven experience leading hardware development from concept through detailed design, integration, test, and transition into production, including design for manufacturability and reliability
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a quick-reaction, fast-paced project environment, including managing technical risk, making timely trade decisions, and delivering solutions on aggressive schedules
  • Ability to contribute to the development of new concepts and principles and to resolve unusually complex technical problems
  • Ability to serve as spokesperson on projects and/or programs and to act as a technical expert in payload design and analysis and related engineering areas
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills enabling effective leadership and interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives
  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to formulate plans based on innovative payload designs that resolve advanced technical engineering problems and meet mission needs
  • Ability to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and to work extended hours as required
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Systems Engineer, Senior

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

San Diego, CA 92154

Education AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 6+ years of experience supporting the engineering of information technology systems for Navy or Department of Defense projects
  • 5+ years of experience with engineering and systems architectures, including design, development, and integration throughout the systems engineering process and systems development life cycle
  • Experience with writing high level documents, including Capability Development Document, Capability Package, or Initial Capabilities Document
  • Ability to collect information to define system requirements and develop concept of operations, develop key performance parameters and derived requirements, analyze customer capabilities, and support mission through detailed processes and requirements traceability
  • Ability to investigate and resolve issues that span multiple applications or technologies and require involvement from technical personnel across multiple organizations
  • Ability to lead Integrated Product Teams
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a technical field
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Systems Engineer II (Onsite)

RTX

San Diego, CA 92123

OnsiteFlexible ScheduleEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • The ability to obtainand maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  • Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
  • Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
  • Experience with at least one phase of the systems engineering lifecycle, such as requirements definition, analysis, decomposition, systems integration, verification, and validation
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
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Systems Engineer

Leidos

San Diego, CA 92121

Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in naval architecture, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, ocean engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in systems engineering, naval engineering, test and evaluation, fleet operations, or a related maritime technical field
  • Demonstrated experience supporting complex maritime, naval, shipboard, submarine, or other defense systems
  • Experience interfacing with engineers, fleet personnel, operators, and government or military customers to address operational requirements and technical issues
  • Experience developing, reviewing, or executing test and evaluation plans, test procedures, technical assessments, or operational evaluations
  • Experience communicating complex technical and operational information through written products, briefings, and senior-level presentations
  • Ability to travel extensively, including domestic and overseas travel several times per year
  • Ability to work in a customer-facing environment and support periods of intensive operational activity
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
  • The role will help translate operational needs into technically feasible solutions, support planning and execution of fleet activities, and communicate complex technical information to senior military and government leadership
  • The selected individual will serve as a senior technical interface among engineers, fleet personnel, operational stakeholders, and customer representatives
  • The position requires substantial travel, including participation in overseas activities several times each year, and may involve periods of intensive support during major fleet events
  • Travel extensively in support of domestic and overseas test and evaluation activities, including several overseas trips per year
  • Provide increased levels of support during major operational periods, which may include approximately four months of intensive activity
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Outfitting Field Engineer

Trident Maritime Systems

San Diego, CA 92113

Onsite

  • US Citizenship Required.
  • Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
  • Seven to ten years related experience and/or training
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read, analyze, design, and interpret drawings and technical specifications.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
  • Strong mathematical ability and ability to interpret and deal with a variety of variables in a fast-paced environment.
  • Expertise in design,
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software, specifically excel, word and outlook
  • Proficient in (2D) AutoCAD 2008 or later.
  • Familiarity with typical marine outfitting regulations such as ABS or USCG
  • The ability to interpret and work to a project schedule.
  • The ability to interpret and work to a project budget.
  • 7+ years of design.
  • The employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
  • The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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