Mid-Level Electrical Engineer

Job overview

The Mid-Level Electrical Engineer role is onsite in Sterling, VA, with a flexible shift. Compensation is $71,000–$180,000 per year; the posting also describes pay as commensurate with experience. Optimum Technologies’ space systems support human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery. The engineer contributes to the design, analysis, procurement, and testing of electrical satellite subsystems. The role evaluates technical performance and mission risks, develops and validates designs and models, and coordinates with engineering colleagues and customers to support successful program delivery.

What you'll do

• Handle technical assignments across electrical subsystems
• review satellite designs and translate them into electrical models and budgets
• analyze mission risks and technical gaps and develop solutions with subsystem engineers
• present findings to customers
• create tools and techniques to analyze and validate subsystem performance
• develop electrical designs that account for technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• support customer meetings and may manage technical tasks and team members on an assigned program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical engineer

satellite systems

electrical subsystems

power regulation

rf

hardware testing

mission assurance

sterling va

optimum technologies

$71k–$180k

10% travel

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), annual bonus opportunities, basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related discipline, 3–10 years of satellite electrical subsystem engineering experience, team communication and leadership experience, and U.S. citizenship. Travel is listed at 10%.

About the employer

OPTIMUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.