Chief Engineer - MS/078141

Description:
Electromagnetic Systems Laboratory in Sacramento, California is seeking a Chief Engineer interested in supporting future development and enhancement of a complex, software-intensive, signal processing system. Initially, the candidate will perform as the chief engineer for the ACS Capture Team, In this role the candidate will be responsible for leading the ACS technical team through initial design, proposal and program execution, the overall ACS SIGINT architectural approach and related documentation, over see the entire ACS technical effort, interface with subcontractors to determine optimum technical approaches to meet program requirements, lead and validate technical trades and analysis as required, over sight of ACS related IRAD and demonstrations, technical expertise to the overall ACS sector program team, definition of interfaces and working relationships with the other IPTs on the program, future technology upgrade roadmaps for the ACS program. In addition, while supporting the ACS Capture, the candidate will be required to learn and fully understand the details of the GR Modernization Program and the ASIP Product Line technology. Final grade determination will be made based on qualifications of the selected candidate. Basic Qualifications for this position: Must be a US Citizen and have an Active Top Secret clearance Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with advanced coursework and understanding with a focus on signal processing Minimum of 15 years experience directly related to this position Minimum of 10 years directly interfacing with DoD customers and executive management teams as the chief systems engineer on similar signal processing and integration programs Extensive hands-on experience and understanding of modern digital hardware design, software architectures, RF hardware design, Antenna Design and Performance principals, FPGA design, signal processing theory, knowledge of EA, knowledge of instrumentation (related to monitoring of system equipment performance and health and maintenance),object oriented software programming, and structured systems engineering practices. Experience in managing and directing technical staff in order to meet performance objectives on time critical programs. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V Security Clearance Required.