Electrical Engineer

3 days ago


Vista, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team at Leidos, a leading provider of security solutions. As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing next-generation X-ray based security equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop PLC-based machine control systems, including circuit design, embedded programming, motion control, and power distribution.
  • Perform sustaining engineering of existing products, including obsolescence issues and feature changes/updates.
  • Design printed circuits and direct PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly.
  • Produce Engineering documentation such as design specifications, interface control documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
  • Troubleshoot existing and new designs down to the component level, performing root cause analysis.
Requirements
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or similar with 4+ years of professional experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US citizenship required).
  • Able to see a design through from R&D to production, including writing specifications (system, subsystem, ICD's, etc), developing design documentation, building prototypes, designing test fixtures, designing for production, and troubleshooting problems.
  • Experience in industrial control system design, including PLCs, machine safety, panel/enclosure design, object sensing, electrical interfaces, circuit protection, communications protocols, and power distribution.
  • Experience with PLC or embedded software development.
  • Experience with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, bench supplies.
  • Familiar with a product development process including design specifications, design reviews, Engineering drawings and documentation formats, and ECR processes.
  • Comfortable working with and around Xray radiation producing machines, radioactive materials, high voltage, heavy machinery, electric and hydraulic power systems.
  • Able to effectively work with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, as well as handle a wide range of multidisciplinary tasks.
  • Must be able to work safely and follow safety precautions in industrial environments (temperature, humidity, noise, confined spaces, etc.) and around industrial equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in PLC code, IEC61131 languages.
  • Familiar with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Orcad, PADS, Altium).
  • Knowledge of radiation detection technologies and data acquisition systems.
  • Knowledge of Xray producing machinery.
  • Experience developing system architectures and designs for complex systems.
  • Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance, access SSI.
About Leidos

As a member of the Leidos team, you will be joining a diverse and dedicated group who are excited about producing industry leading screening technology. Our team produces a comprehensive suite of fully automated and integrated products for aviation, shipping ports, border crossings, and critical infrastructure customers. These systems provide threat detection by screening baggage, cargo, and people at checkpoints around the world.



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