Tysons, VA
446 days ago
Principal Electrical Design Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 6,000 engineers, developers, technicians, and analysts across the U.S. and around the globe to create integrated systems and technologies that are shaping our built and cyber-physical world.

Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean performs work throughout the United States & Europe including integrated regional offices in Baltimore MD, Charleston SC, Atlanta GA, Tampa FL, Houston & Dallas TX, Santa Clara CA, Portland OR and Stuttgart, Germany.

M.C. Dean’s core capabilities includes the design of electrical delivery systems, critical power infrastructure, electronic security systems, information assurance & cybersecurity systems, telecommunications, life-safety, automation, instrumentation & control, and command & control center systems.  M.C. Dean serves a diverse group of markets including Fortune 100 corporations; universities; high tech & biotech firms; Federal, State, and local Government clients and other organizations with large-scale, complex, and mission-critical infrastructure needs.   

Engineers who join the M.C. Dean technical team have the opportunity to actively innovate and apply their technical skills in a multitude of ways. M.C. Dean continuously develops new software tools and advanced client-facing project execution practices including integrated design modeling, modular delivery of electrical subsystem components, advanced simulation & testing practices in our Pre-Installation Verification Lab and real-time, software-based system verification testing.  Additionally, with a diversified technical service offering across our four highly integrated Strategic Business Units, engineers have the opportunity to “change paths” as desired to develop a broad and highly advanced set of technical skills as new project opportunities arise.

Here's what your typical project will look like as a Principal Electrical Design Engineer:

Meet with the customer to understand the security needs and develop requirements and test plans. Identify candidate technologies and evaluate them against the defined requirements. Become an expert on the system and be able to communicate how the system enables the solution and where it's limitations lie. Work with internal teams to assess and resolve all privacy, network security, and scalability concerns for the systems.  Write high quality documentation for system standards and operations. Work hand in hand with installation and administration teams to field the solutions. Continually re-evaluate the systems to ensure they are still effective and actively assess how new technology developments or changes in the environment may require new solutions. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on engineering needs and requirements for system performance, installations, and sustainment programs and provide recommended improvements per industry best practices

Specific position requirements are as follows:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or STEM Degree with 7-9 years of electrical design experience Hands on experience designing and deploying different systems System administration experience in performing triage on system problems, resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, and implementing new workstations and system extensions

Abilities:

Reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

 

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