Join JRC's Strategic Defense & International Operations Team! We are actively seeking an experience Electrical Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center in developing embedded systems software and FPGA firmware, primarily using C/C++ and Linux for real-time applications. The role involves designing interfaces, enhancing mission processor security, and maintaining existing systems. Candidates must have a BS degree in a relevant field, six years of technical experience, and proficiency in various programming languages and tools. Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. This on-site position requires physical activity, including lifting up to 25 pounds and standing for prolonged periods. As an Electrical Engineer with JRC, you will... Develop embedded systems software, primarily in C/C++. Create performant, real-time Linux applications for resource-constrained systems. Develop FPGA firmware to meet mission needs. Design and implement a Raspberry Pi-based interface to connect BMS to projectiles. Develop an embedded system UDP receiver for time-critical packet transmission across FPGA-based software-defined radio. Enhance mission processor security by adding encryption and boot security to existing Intel SoC FPGA platforms. Maintain and update existing flight executive C/C++ code and integrate new hardware/software interfaces. Maintain and update existing FPGA firmware and integrate new hardware/software interfaces. Perform other duties as assigned. What you bring to the table... Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline from an accredited institution. Experience: 6+ years of professional technical experience, including 4+ years of specialized experience in: Design and integration engineering Test and evaluation activities Electrical systems requirements management Electrical systems engineering design Utilization of electrical systems engineering design software tools Electrical systems engineering processes Security Clearance: Must currently hold a security clearance at the SECRET level.  Proficiency in programming and scripting languages: C/C++, Verilog, Python, TCL, Shell scripts, Git Version Control. General knowledge in: Linux Board stand-up (preloader, u-boot, Linux kernel, device tree, etc.) Networking protocols/interfaces (Ethernet, UDP, TCP/IP) Serial protocols (UART, I2C, SPI) Debugging Xilinx FPGA Intel FPGA Embedded systems PCB schematics Basic RF concepts Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently or as part of a team Physical Demands... Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods. Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.