FWG Solutions

Prototype Engineer

FWG Solutions$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Test/Evaluation, Systems Engineering or similar field
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in testing and evaluation
  • Proficient in test planning, data analysis, and instrumentation
  • Extensive experience with prototype development and testing
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills and project management experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee onsite testing, trials, and evaluations
  • Lead model/prototype fabrication and testing efforts
  • Ensure and execute shock/vibration testing successfully
  • Conduct data testing and compile comprehensive reports
  • Build and maintain professional relationships to enhance FWG's reputation
  • Support special studies and validate prototypes
  • Document and correct deficiencies, ensuring thorough final test documentation
  • Promote accountability and collaboration among team members

Benefits

  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Generous paid time off with rollover options
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Company-paid events and training programs
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Full Job Description
*This position is for the LCAC 100 Program The Prototype Engineer will be responsible for the planning and test support of the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base. This position will complete trials, evaluations, tests and data collection for the unit. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Manage and be responsible for the testing, trials and evaluations onsite • In charge of all model/prototype fabrication and testing • Ensure and deliver successful shock/vibration testing • Conduct all required and relevant data testing and reporting • Develop and maintain professional, results-oriented relationships that strengthen FWG's reputation and support positive outcomes through documented communication, timely response, and issue resolution • Support special studies and prototype validation • Conduct deficiency correction and final test documentation • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team • Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Requirements & Qualifications Education: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Test/Evaluation, Systems Engineering or other related field Licenses & Certifications: • Active Secret Security Clearance Experience: • Eight to ten plus (8-10) years of experience in similar positions • Knowledge and experience with test planning, data analysis and instrumentation • Significant prototype experience Skills & Abilities: • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals • Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks • High level problem-solving and communication skills • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Project management principles and practices • Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership • Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other: • Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required • Some travel, as required by operational needs This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

About FWG Solutions

FWG Solutions is a technology services company that provides IT solutions to government and commercial clients. The company offers a range of services including software development, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, and IT infrastructure management. FWG Solutions was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
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200 employees
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Founded
2004

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