HPM/RF Engineer (Job #592) - Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC

Summary

DAS Services is seeking an experienced HPM/RF Engineer to join our team.

Position Description:

Duties and Responsibilities (to include but not be limited to the following): Serve as an HPM/RF Engineer for the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Indirect Fire Protection Capability – High Power Microwave (IFPC-HPM) in Huntsville, AL. The candidate shall provide analysis of technical data provided by vendor; insight into effects of HPM on other equipment; and recommendations to Government as the sole HPM subject matter expert on site.

Responsibilities:

• Perform critical analysis of technical data packages including but not limited to: SRR/SFR/PDR/CDR presentations, HPM acceptance test planning/results, HPM lethality analysis, and HPM risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide recommendation on emplacement of HPM system to maximize lethality while limiting impact to equipment.
• Interface with Naval Surface Warfare Division-Dahlgren HPM SME’s to provide RCCTO leadership with recommendations on a wide range efforts being conducted.
• Work with all stakeholders to gain approval to operate HPM system both CONUS and OCONUS.
• Perform all source analysis to acquire required technical specifications.
• Provide Professional Engineering Advice, guidance and assistance in various stages of research, development and deployment.
• Formulate/estimate technical parameters that are not available from all source analysis.
• Support preparation of risk assessment reports, safety assessment reports, and technical data packages and presentation materials.

Required Experience:

• Experience evaluating, coordinating, and risk mitigations with HPM/RF systems
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related engineering field

• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience

Required Skills:

• Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• Must be able to effectively work within a multi-disciplined team, including program management and technical/engineering personnel.
• Experience with Directed Energy Weapon Initial Operational Employment Review and Approval Process (DEWRAP) process.
• Experience with wide range of sensors (EO/IR, Radar, etc.).
• Experience with non-kinetic effectors (Lasers, EW, etc.).
• Day-to-Day work requires the development of detailed schedules and processes
• Understand system engineering processes.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated experience in using MS Office suite products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrate a professional demeanor in working with senior Army leadership.

About DAS: Defense Acquisition Support Services is a Women Owned Small Business focused on hiring the very best people in Defense Contracting. As a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) focused organization, we partner with the government to help them achieve Mission Success. Established in 2007, we have remained “People Focused” and understand the secret to organizational success is the team. Our “People Focused” approach enables us to hire, retain, and help our teammates succeed and assist them by providing the very best possible support available to our government customers.

The DAS Culture: We are “People Focused.” Each team member gets an employee concierge who is charged with helping ensure personal and professional success for our people. We care and try to help people find the right fit so they can find happiness, development, and a rewarding career. We succeed by helping you succeed.

DAS Benefits: We provide real benefits for our team that includes:

• Free Health Care from Aetna
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Employer Paid Group Life
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Professional Development Training