Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking n Electrical Systems Engineer for a contract opportunity in King of Prussia, PA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • DoD Secret clearance • Experience with o Product lifecycle design, integration, and test of mechanical and electrical systems o Key product lifecycle milestones such as System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, Test Readiness Review, Qualification Readiness Review • Ability to work on-site in King of Prussia, PA • One of the following combined experience and degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited college: o Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of experience, or o Master’s degree with 6 years of experience
SKILLS MATRIX: Cable Design Circuit Design1 Test Equiment Design Communication Skills- 6+ Years Strong Leadership Skills- 6+ Years Analysis and Synthesis Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Hardware Integration- 6+ Years Requirements Development- 6+ Years Systems Analysis & Design Skills- 6+ Years Earned Value Analysis Failure Analysis Software design principles
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: As the Senior Staff, Electronics Systems Engineer / Responsible Systems Engineer you will: • Be the technical leader of a small multidisciplinary team of engineers and be responsible for the development, certification, and delivery of custom automated test equipment that tests re-entry vehicle assets which are critical to our nation’s strategic deterrence. • Be the technical advocate for the complex system designs, and represent them across programmatic, functional, and customer organizations. • Collaborate across a range of technical and programmatic disciplines to define and lead design, analysis, and test activities within cost and schedule commitments in a dynamic environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Excellent leadership skills demonstrated in a new development, dynamic environment • Excellent communication skills - written and verbal, in person and remote • Ability to anticipate, plan, and direct execution of own work and that of the team • Experience with the following: o Collaborating with a military customer o Estimating, product schedule development, basis of estimates o Writing, deriving, and verifying requirements o Conducting or supporting development of technical trade studies o Defining architecture from requirements definition o Environmental testing o Aligning team member skill sets to program technical needs o Integrating hardware (e.g. boards, chassis, test racks) o Integrating software onto hardware platforms • Familiarity with the following: o Missile or satellite hardware or corresponding test hardware o Failure investigation and root cause analysis o Mechanical or electrical worst case analysis
REQUIRED EDUCATION: • One of the following combined experience and degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited college: • Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of experience, or • Master’s degree with 6 years of experience
WORK HOURS: •5/40-1st Shift
ADDITIONAL: •Must be able and willing to be submitted for and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
Job Number:
218036
Job Location:
King of Prussia, PA
Rate:
Up to $130.00 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
04/22/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Robert Davis
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:rdavis@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com