Expertise and Functions Systems Engineering & Lifecycle Support:Conduct systems engineering reviews and analyses across all lifecycle phases including concept development, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, and operations & supportTranslate DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide design, development, fabrication, and evaluation effortsReview system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirementsSupport development of system specifications and architecture documentationAnalyze engineering change proposals, specifications, and vendor submissions and provide recommendations to the GovernmentElectrical Engineering & Technical Analysis:Apply electrical engineering principles to system design, validation, and performance assessmentConduct lifecycle cost evaluations of systems and componentsSupport risk tracking, issue resolution, and technical working groupsContribute to technical planning documentation and alternative solution evaluationsTest & Evaluation (T&E) Support:Conduct T&E planning, execution, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with operational requirementsEvaluate availability and capability of DoD and civilian test resourcesCoordinate scheduling and utilization of required test assetsDesign, document, and support execution of certification and compliance activitiesProgram & FMS Support:Provide engineering support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts as requiredSupport program objectives in alignment with acquisition and sustainment milestonesOther duties as assignedRequirementsEducation/Training: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field requiredMaster’s Degree in a related field preferredAdditional direct experience required without degree Experience: 3+ years of experience in a related field required3+ years working in the DoD sectorExperience and/or training in:Electrical circuit analysisRF chain specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing)Electro-mechanical controlsModeling and simulation in electrical engineering applicationsHands-on electrical system test and evaluation Foreign Ground Radar systems or related DoD applicationsDoD acquisition processes including technical data package development, sustainment, and configuration management principlesFamiliarity WithElectronic Warfare and/or Air Combat OperationsLive aircrew training and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) developmentRange infrastructure architectures and systemsForeign ground radar technologies Security:Must be a US citizenMust have an active Secret clearancePhysical Requirements:Able to occasionally reach with hands and armsProlonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a deskAdhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a timeBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityTraining & DevelopmentWellness Resources
Expertise and Functions
Systems Engineering & Lifecycle Support:
- Conduct systems engineering reviews and analyses across all lifecycle phases including concept development, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, and operations & support
- Translate DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide design, development, fabrication, and evaluation efforts
- Review system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirements
- Support development of system specifications and architecture documentation
- Analyze engineering change proposals, specifications, and vendor submissions and provide recommendations to the Government
Electrical Engineering & Technical Analysis:
- Apply electrical engineering principles to system design, validation, and performance assessment
- Conduct lifecycle cost evaluations of systems and components
- Support risk tracking, issue resolution, and technical working groups
- Contribute to technical planning documentation and alternative solution evaluations
Test & Evaluation (T&E) Support:
- Conduct T&E planning, execution, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with operational requirements
- Evaluate availability and capability of DoD and civilian test resources
- Coordinate scheduling and utilization of required test assets
- Design, document, and support execution of certification and compliance activities
- Program & FMS Support:
- Provide engineering support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) efforts as required
- Support program objectives in alignment with acquisition and sustainment milestones
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required
- Master’s Degree in a related field preferred
- Additional direct experience required without degree
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in a related field required
- 3+ years working in the DoD sector
- Experience and/or training in:
- Electrical circuit analysis
- RF chain specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing)
- Electro-mechanical controls
- Modeling and simulation in electrical engineering applications
- Hands-on electrical system test and evaluation
- Foreign Ground Radar systems or related DoD applications
- DoD acquisition processes including technical data package development, sustainment, and configuration management principles
- Familiarity With
- Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations
- Live aircrew training and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) development
- Range infrastructure architectures and systems
- Foreign ground radar technologies
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Must have an active Secret clearance
Physical Requirements:
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
