Electrical Engineer

THOR Solutions, LLC

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in a US Navy/DoD environment.
  • Experience with 2D/3D CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
  • Applied engineering on military platforms addressing environmental requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Government in defining and analyzing requirements for electrical design.
  • Conduct analyses of alternatives to recommend solutions for system issues.
  • Work with UHF/VHF/HF communication systems.
  • Ensure external interfaces align with specifications for voltage and timing.
  • Simulate designs using CAD tools to create 2D and 3D models.
  • Ensure safety in temporary installations and design corrections.
  • Participate in reverse engineering efforts.

Benefits

  • Accrued Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Multiple medical insurance options plus TRICARE supplemental coverage
  • Dental insurance with two plan options
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Commuter/Transit benefits
  • Life insurance and disability insurance
  • Pet benefits
  • Legal resources
  • ID theft protection
  • Employee Assistance Plan and Work-Life Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral program
Full Job Description
THOR Solutions is actively seeking an Electrical Engineer to support Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Navigation & Electrical (C4N&E) activities at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, FL. The engineer will support the In-Service Engineering Agent's (ISEA) electrical/computer systems engineering efforts. An ideal candidate will possess experience supporting engineering efforts for a major NAVSEA, NAVAIR, Navy, or DoD equivalent programs.

Typical Responsibilities:
  • Technically support the Government in conducting requirements definition and analysis, electrical design, design implementation, design integration, and verification and validation activities.
  • Conduct analysis of alternatives for potential solutions to system issues and enhancements to provide recommendations for Government approval.
  • Work on Ultra High Frequency (UHF) /Very High Frequency (VHF) /High Frequency (HF) communication systems.
  • Ensure external interfaces match the specification, including voltage level and timing.
  • Simulate the design at various levels to include Automated Computer Aided Design (Auto CAD) or Solid Works modeling for all system and subsystem components, build 2D and 3D models.
  • Ensure temporary installations and design corrections do not compromise the safety of the system, craft, or any personnel.
  • Participate in reverse engineering efforts.
  • Develop or analyze Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designs.
  • Develop embedded systems using Versa Module Europa (VME), CompaqPCI, PC-104, and small form factor black box architectures.

Location: Full time onsite at NSWC PCD in Panama City, FL.

Travel: Up to 10% travel anticipated.

Typical Physical Activity: Desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. May require periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: traversing shipboard environments (e.g., tight spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.

Existing SECRET Security Clearance Required: This position requires an existing active or interim Secret security clearance prior to hire. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance; therefore, only current U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.
  • An otherwise strongly qualified candidate with highly relevant experience but no current security clearance may be considered, but clearance must be obtained prior to hire.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline from an accredited institution.
  • At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience, preferably obtained in a US Navy/DoD environment.
  • Knowledge/experience with 2D/3D CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, KiCad, or others).
  • Applied engineering experience on marine, aircraft or other military platform; designing or maintaining systems to meet environmental requirements of their operational environment.
  • Proficiency with common productivity software including the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Additional Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge or experience with:
    • Maritime Navigation requirements;
    • Network systems, Modbus and/or Modbus Transmission Control Protocol (TCP);
    • MIL-STD-1553C interface specifications;
    • Controller Area Network bus (CANbus);
    • Data Acquisition Units (DAU);
    • The application of sensor technologies in military applications

Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid Time Off (accrued)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
  • Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
  • Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter/Transit Benefits
  • Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Pet Benefits
  • Legal Resources
  • ID Theft Benefits
  • Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
  • Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran's Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation's most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.

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