# Electrical Design Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Huntsville, AL
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos Defense is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join its Huntsville team. The successful candidate will solve complex electrical problems using off-the-shelf parts and develop custom solutions.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Solve complex electrical problems using off-the-shelf parts and develop custom solutions

- Create solutions using techniques spanning various engineering disciplines, including power distribution, RF design, logic/controls, and custom analog and digital circuit design

- Use test equipment such as VNAs, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, network analyzers, and lab power supplies/loads

- Create detailed block diagrams to define top-level systems and lower-level sub-assemblies

- Document and release designs using KiCAD, SolidWorks Electrical, Visio, or similar

- Work collaboratively with project teams to formulate innovative solutions to complex problems and products across a broad range of applications

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a STEM discipline from an ABET-accredited school with 4+ years of direct applicable experience or MS degree with 2+ years of relevant experience

- Demonstrated expertise in design work using a CAD package similar to SolidWorks and SolidWorks Electrical

- Strong understanding of electrical system-level design

- Ability to design for rapid prototyping and fabrication in a dynamic environment

- US Citizenship and possession of (and ability to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance

- Residency in or willingness to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Strong understanding of basic mechanical concepts

- Strong understanding of electrical concepts

- Electrical system design experience – power, data, and RF

- Experience with electrical schematics and cable diagrams

- Familiarity with 3-phase and split-phase power systems

- Familiarity with DC power systems

- Knowledge of fiber optics communication systems

- Experience with KiCAD, Mentor Graphics DxDesigner, Altium, OrCAD, or similar

- Familiarity with 2D and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD, and Visio

- Organizational skills to document designs, assist with Technical Data Packages (TDP), and support production and test

- Active SECRET security clearance or higher

The salary range for this position is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Design
- CAD
- SolidWorks
- KiCAD
- circuit design

### Nice to have
- mechanical concepts
- electrical concepts
- power systems
- RF design
- fiber optics

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