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Location: New Jersey
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Manufacturing
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Req #: 218170
Location: Florham Park, NJ US
Job Category: Engineering
Security Clearance: Secret
Clearance Status: Must be Obtainable
Job Description
Job Description: Do you have a passion for innovation? So do we! At LGS our people are our greatest asset – we make sure your voice is heard and give you the resources to invent solutions to some of the most difficult challenges facing our customers. Our entrepreneurial environment fosters your best ideas and allows you to build your career to fit your creativity. Sound interesting? We’re always looking for the best and brightest to join our ranks and share the fun.
Primary Purpose:
Under limited direction design the packaging for complex subsystems with photonic, optoelectronic, electrical, and mechanical elements for R&D and production programs for U.S. government customers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Design and analyze the packaging of complex subsystems using software tools.Perform thermal and structural analyses to ensure that the subsystem design meets requirements in its intended environment.
* Produce build-to drawings and data packages, and collaborate with and manage 3rd party vendors to resolve specification, performance, and reliability issues and realize the commercial and custom-machined parts necessary to build the subsystem.
* Lead the effort to transition the design into limited volume production, including development of assembly processes and writing of build procedures.
* Collaborate with teams across all phases of product development, including concept generation, requirements development, and subsystem design, qualification, manufacture, and deployment while meeting technical, cost, and schedule objectives.
* Collaborate with hardware designers to jointly optimize circuit card layout.
* Prepare and deliver presentations to customers, including technical analysis, design review, and progress reports
* Support development of new business by devising, evaluating, and describing new concepts in the form of presentations, white papers, and proposals.
* May lead a team of other designers and engineering professionals
* May directly supervise lab technicians
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
* Travel to other LGS Locations or Customer Sites as necessary
* Understand and adhere to all LGS Ethical and Compliance policies
* Proactively ensure a safe work environment and adhere to LGS EH&S policies and procedures
* Perform other duties as required
* Consistent and reliable attendance required
* If required, obtain/retain a government security clearance at the level required to perform the duties of the position
* Work is typically performed in an office environment which requires proper safety precautions. Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience:
BA in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
Master’s degree preferred
Skills and Knowledge:
* Proficient use of computer-aided design and analysis software, with SolidWorks strongly preferred. Working knowledge of finite element modeling.
* Experience in the design of complex subsystems with photonic, optoelectronic, electrical, and mechanical elements.
* Experience in electronic subassembly layout including board physical design, chassis or enclosure design, optical fiber routing, and electrical and optical connector selection.
* Working knowledge of material selection criteria including working knowledge of strength of material parameters, material density, heat transfer, and electromagnetic material characteristics.
* Working knowledge of modeling, analysis, design, prototyping and measurement of active and passive thermal management approaches.
* Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently and independently, with minimal supervision.
* Good verbal and writing skills with attention to detail
* Working knowledge of Microsoft software applications and other software applications as required
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Desired Requirements:
* Experience in the design of high power optical fiber amplifiers and transmitters.
* Experience in the design of hardware to military and space design standards and manufacturing processes.
* Experience in environmental testing to MIL-STD or equivalent industrial test levels, including shock, vibration, thermal, and EMI/EMC.
LGS Innovations and its subsidiaries are wholly-owned subsidiaries of CACI International, Inc.
Job Location
US-Florham Park-NJ-NEW JERSEY METRO
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is proud to provide dynamic careers for employees worldwide. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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