Electrical Engineer II

Actalent - Middletown, RI

Full-time - Mid Level

Middletown, RI

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Electrical Engineer II position at Actalent involves researching, designing, developing, modifying, evaluating, and testing various electronic equipment and systems, particularly in the context of sonar, weapons systems, and underwater technology. This role is a 6-month contract to hire opportunity, requiring independent judgment and interaction with management on complex problems and operational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, modify, evaluate, and test a variety of electronic equipment and systems including radar and radiation detection equipment, radio, television, and other communications equipment and systems.
• Conduct experimental tests on equipment and evaluate results.
• Develop specifications for selecting components and equipment to use.
• Review vendors' abilities to support the project.
• Establish operational objectives and assignments, reviewed by management to determine success of operation.
• Develop, modify, and execute company policies affecting immediate operations and potentially company-wide.
• Work on extremely complex problems requiring the evaluation of intangible variables.
• Exercise independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Regularly interact with management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and/or customers.
• Change the thinking of or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations.
• Work under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets.
• Determine and pursue courses of action essential in obtaining desired outcomes.
• Act independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
• May manage and be responsible for staff development and supervision.

Requirements

• Electrical Design (mixed signal)
• Schematic Capture
• Test Development