High Power Microwave (HPM) Mechanical Engineer

Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline
  • 10 years of experience in mechanical design and testing specific to high-voltage RF systems
  • Experience with fabrication and repair of mechanical systems
  • 5 years of experience with HPM or pulsed power system integration
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software
  • DoD Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior Mechanical Engineer support to Naval Sea Systems Command
  • Contribute to the fabrication and operation of mechanical components
  • Ensure the application and repair of mechanical systems
  • Integrate HPM or pulsed power systems for various applications
  • Collaborate with teams in DC or Dahlgren, VA area

Benefits

  • Health insurance and associated spending accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off
  • Variety of benefits tailored to employee eligibility
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

You will provide full-time senior Mechanical Engineer support to a critical organization in Naval Sea Systems Command. As part of the team you will play a critical role in the fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical components and the systems integration of HPM or pulsed power systems into land, air, or shipboard applications.

You can expect to work primarily from the DC or Dahlgren, VA area.

Qualifications
  • A BS degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline
  • Ten (10) years of experience in the design, development, implementation, and testing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery specific to high-voltage RF transmitter systems or equipment designed for operation while exposed to high electromagnetic currents and fields
  • Experience in the fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical components and systems
  • Five (5) years of experience in the integration of HPM or pulsed power systems into land, air, or shipboard applications
  • Relevant experience in 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software
  • DoD Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility and the ability to maintain clearance throughout employment
Pay Range InformationAt SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $170,000.00/Yr. - USD $210,000.00/Yr.

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