Electrical Engineer, Journeyman - Secret

DCS has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer supporting the Training Division (AFLCMC/WNR) at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. The WNR Division serves as the Air Force’s technical, acquisition, and sustainment authority, delivering comprehensive and mission-critical support to the warfighter.

The division oversees a wide range of Air Force systems including Electronic Warfare, Range Systems, Air Combat Training, Command and Control Systems, Advanced Radar Threat Systems, and Combat Survivor Evader Locator systems. WNR also supports depot-level sustainment and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs for the U.S. Air Force and partner organizations including the U.S. Army, Navy, PACAF, ACC, AFMC, and AETC.

This role provides electrical engineering and systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle under an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure, ensuring Operational Safety, Suitability, and Effectiveness (OSS&E) is incorporated into all activities.

In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, the Electrical Engineer provides expert-level engineering support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The position supports government leadership with system design evaluation, lifecycle engineering analysis, test and evaluation planning, and technical risk management in compliance with DoD acquisition processes.

Essential Job Functions:

Conduct systems engineering reviews and analyses across all lifecycle phases including concept development, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, and operations & support.

Translate DoD user requirements into system requirements to guide design, development, fabrication, and evaluation efforts.

Review system design baselines to assess architecture and interoperability requirements.

Support development of system specifications and architecture documentation.

Analyze engineering change proposals, specifications, and vendor submissions and provide recommendations to the Government.

Apply electrical engineering principles to system design, validation, and performance assessment.

Conduct lifecycle cost evaluations of systems and components.

Support risk tracking, issue resolution, and technical working groups.

Support program objectives in alignment with acquisition and sustainment milestones.

Required Skills: 

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Must hold an active Secret clearance.

Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 3 years of experience in the respective discipline, including 3 years in the DoD, OR 7 years of directly related experience, including 5 years in the DoD.

Experience and/or training in:

Electrical circuit analysis.

RF chain specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing).

Electro-mechanical controls.

Modeling and simulation in electrical engineering applications.

Hands-on electrical system test and evaluation.

Foreign Ground Radar systems or related DoD applications.

DoD acquisition processes including technical data package development, sustainment, and configuration management principles.

Familiarity With:

Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat Operations.

Live aircrew training and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) development.

Range infrastructure architectures and systems.

Foreign ground radar technologies.

Desired Skills:

Master’s degree in a professional engineering discipline with at least 3 years of experience in the respective discipline, including 3 years in the DoD.

Degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.