Job Description
Company Overview
Hexagon US Federal is a proxy-governed subsidiary of Hexagon AB providing an ever expanding portfolio of Hexagon Technologies to U.S. Federal Government organizations, including defense and intelligence agencies to meet a variety of mission requirements. With our unique capabilities and experience we transform state-of-the-art commercial technology into mission-specific solutions for our customers, partnering with them to solve their most challenging problems.
Quick Hits
Employees: 200
Operating Locations: Chantilly, VA (HQ); Huntsville, AL; Lanham, MD, and other client sites across the US
We are seeking an Electrical Hardware Design Engineer in Lanham, MD.
Hexagon US Federal is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team to design and test advanced instruments. If you are interested in challenging, state-of-the-art designs and cutting-edge technology with commercial and government applications this is the right place for you.
The Electrical Hardware Design Engineer must be experienced in designing analog and digital electronics and associated harnessing. The engineer must have hands-on experience working with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. FPGA design experience is also highly preferred. Tasks will include electronics design along with prototyping, testing, and generating drawings, specifications, and test procedures. The candidate should have design experience for rugged applications and/or NASA space flight programs.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
- At least 10 years of relevant professional electrical engineering experience
- Strong experience with analog & digital circuit design, debug, and test
- Experience in schematic capture and PCB Design with Altium Designer toolset
- Experience with circuit simulation, worst case circuit analysis, and electrical stress analysis
- VHDL-based FPGA design experience with Xilinx & Microchip devices
- Hands-on lab experience prototyping, troubleshooting, and debugging circuit boards and subassemblies
- Experience with high-speed analog and digital interfaces
- Design history with airborne, space-flight, military, or rugged high-reliability applications
- Ability to work independently in a self-directed manner and also as part of a team
- Highly motivated and responsible with a strong desire to learn
- Strong organizational and verbal & written communication skills
- US Citizenship
What we are expecting from you:
- Ability to work an onsite work schedule
- Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering
- Available 40 hours a week/full-time
- Located in Lanham, MD
Physical and Mental Demands
- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position and operate a computer for extended periods.
- Occasional ability to move or transport items up to 25 pounds.
- Communicate effectively in English (verbal, written) and possess visual and auditory acuity for tasks and safety.
- Manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and maintain focus in dynamic environments.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and high professional standards.
Work Environment
- Work is performed primarily in a professional office and/or remote home office environment, subject to typical conditions.
What we will provide in return:
- Competitive health care plans with savings accounts
- Dental and vision plans
- 401k with 100% company match up to 6%, with immediate vesting on company match
- Life and disability insurance
- Learning Management System with robust offerings
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Flexible working arrangements where possible
- 13 paid holidays per year
- Veterans’ focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communications
- Leadership Development Program with multiple learning options
Hexagon US Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (703) 264-5600 to contact us about your interest in employment with Hexagon US Federal.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class covered by federal, state, or local law. Hexagon US Federal participates in E-Verify.
At Hexagon US Federal, we prioritize a secure and thorough hiring process. Be aware that we will never extend an employment offer without a careful review and interview process, and all official communications from our representatives will come from a verified Hexagon US Federal email address, never requesting upfront fees or sensitive information.
