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5d ago

Electrical Validation Engineer

PACCAR Mount Vernon, WA

Mount Vernon, WA

5d ago

$90k - $142k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Automotive Electronics Design Engineering

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Job Description

As an Electrical Validation Engineer at PACCAR, you will lead and support validation efforts for vehicle electrical components and systems. This onsite role in Mount Vernon, WA involves planning and executing test projects, building lab test setups, analyzing results, and communicating outcomes to internal stakeholders.

Project Planning and Test Execution

Plans, coordinates, and conducts projects of moderate scope with minimal supervision.
Analyzes project requests, discusses project requirements with requestors, and formulates preliminary project plans, budgets, and schedules.
Participates in setting up tests, verifying that test equipment and instrumentation meet specified requirements, and performing preliminary data checks.
Coordinates resource needs for testing and works to resolve resource conflicts.
Participates in data collection and analysis.
Undertakes tasks on projects of significant scope, with the potential to manage major program activities with appropriate supervision.

Test Methodology and Lab Setup Design

Designs test fixtures and specifies instrumentation, equipment, and data requirements.
Develops and improves test methodologies to support validation objectives.

Reporting and Stakeholder Communication

Writes reports, as appropriate, incorporating results, conclusions, and recommendations.
Shares results of test or investigative projects with divisions or management personnel.
Communicates work progress, support needs, problems, scheduling conflicts, and opportunities with managers, peers, and division personnel.
Fosters good communications and maintains cooperative, productive relationships with other departments.

Required Travel

Travel up to 10%.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience validating electrical and embedded control systems or similar applicable experience.
BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Knowledge of electrical circuit analysis fundamentals.
Experience using typical electrical lab equipment, including digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.
Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN) operation, especially J1939 protocol.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to summarize technical issues and communicate effectively.
Ability to manage personal workload, with willingness, flexibility, and initiative to respond to shifting time and project demands.
Self-directed approach, with excellent analysis and technical judgment.
Strong presentation skills.

Tools and Technologies

Controller Area Network (CAN)
J1939 protocol
Digital voltmeters
Oscilloscopes
Signal generators

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: USD 90,400 - 141,800 per year.
401k with up to 5% company match.
Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits after retirement.
Paid time off: minimum 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
FSA and HSA options.
Paid short-term and long-term disability program.
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
Global Fortune 500 company with growth and development opportunities.
Work alongside experienced, goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field.

Job Segment

Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Developer, Electrical, Engineer, Engineering, Technology

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16d ago

Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Verification Product Owner

Northrop Grumman Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs, CO

16d ago

$129k - $194k/yr Full time Cybersecurity Validation Product Management Product Owner

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Job Description

Build verification strategies that keep capabilities on track. In this Sr Principal Systems Engineer role, you will support verification and testing across the C2BMC program lifecycle, coordinating test strategy, risk management, and program metrics while partnering with Agile Product Teams and leadership. The position is onsite in Colorado Springs, CO and includes 10% travel. A Secret clearance and an active 8140 IAT Level II or higher certification are required to start.

What You’ll Do

Coordinate with key partners in milestone design meetings by reviewing and helping resolve technical test issues, managing Verification and Test Risks, and reporting Program Metrics and Verification Status
Engage the C2BMC system to provide technical support to Agile Product Teams and the I&T functional area for hardware, software, and system-level verification and validation testing
Define the overarching test strategy for capabilities across the program, including risk mitigation and status reporting
Present the Verification Plan at program milestone reviews and communicate Verification Status and Metrics to C2BMC and BC leadership
Represent C2BMC NT in Test Working Groups to help define capability testing across the C2BMC program
Support iteration planning by presenting verification requirements for the C2BMC program
Provide verification inputs into proposal and Engineering Estimate activities
Schedule lab test and installation activities, coordinating with BMDSS, Test Bed Contractor, Test Bed Lab Manager, and integration teams for spiral release installation and integration schedules in test labs
Review and provide technical feedback to detailed test and analysis procedures

How the Role Fits the Team

This position supports the project lifecycle from development through testing and into deployment and operations. You will execute test tasks in alignment with program processes, support resource planning, assist Engineering Review Boards as appropriate, and contribute to task order and customer reviews, including metrics collection and analysis.

The daily work includes technical and programmatic interaction with civilian, military, and contract leadership, and with technical personnel at MDIOC and Highway 83 LM offices. You will also join the Engineering Support ART and collaborate with program leadership for the C2BMC National Team and the MDA BC customer.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related) plus 8 years of experience, or Master’s degree (preferred) with 6 years relevant work experience, or PhD with 4 years relevant work experience
Must have a current, active Government-issued 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher at time of application (example certifications include Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND) and maintain it throughout the contract period
Must have a current, active in-scope Government-issued Secret clearance at time of application
Knowledge of integration and testing of Command & Control systems relevant to the BMDS environment and focused on C2BMC, including external C2BMC element interfaces
Daily use of Windows, MS Office, or Linux
Experience with hardware and software verification and validation, test reporting, regression testing, and test data analysis
Ability to manage multiple projects across teams
Ability to assist test engineers with troubleshooting and analyzing test-bed configurations (hardware, software, stimuli, and Information Assurance issues/functionality)
Ability to synthesize input into technical reports, present information in a public forum, and field relevant questions

Tools and Technologies

Windows, MS Office, Linux
Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND
DOORS, JIRA, Confluence, Gherkin, Cucumber
TADIL-J, HTML, ATOMSK

Benefits

Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements

Travel and Location

Onsite: Colorado Springs, CO
Travel: 10% of the time
Relocation assistance: Not available

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1mo ago

Principal/ Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer - Mission Systems

Northrop Grumman San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA

1mo ago Closed

$114k - $213k/yr Full time Design Engineering Mission Systems

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 25, 2026).

Job Description

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Principal/Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer - Mission Systems to help shape mission system technical baselines and inform platform requirements through rigorous trade studies, analysis, and modeling. This full-time, onsite role in San Diego, CA offers a comprehensive compensation package and benefits, including savings and paid time off, plus travel as needed for mission objectives.

What you will do

Design mission systems technical baselines spanning subsystems, components, and software to meet platform requirements.
Lead trade studies and technical analysis, including modeling and simulation, to support platform decisions.
Manage risk and opportunity activities and support strategic objectives for mission systems.
Decompose system-level requirements and track and report metrics, while maintaining strong relationships across customers, suppliers, peers, and leadership.
Drive mission system element design and capability assessment, including interface decomposition and verification/validation planning.
Support mission integration during development, including work across mission effects, data, or capabilities.
Perform subsystem trades and analysis of alternatives using modeling and simulation, including areas such as air vehicles, payloads, ground segments, mission planning, CONOPS, DRM, system security, and interfaces.
Engage customers and end users to translate requirements into deployable products.
Support technical business development efforts such as proposals and white papers.

Education and experience requirements

Principal Electronics Engineer:

Bachelor’s in a STEM discipline (accredited university) and 5 years related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR
Master’s in a STEM discipline (accredited university) and 3 years related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR
Ph.D. and 1 year related professional/military experience in Engineering.

Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer:

Bachelor’s in a STEM discipline (accredited university) and 8 years related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR
Master’s in a STEM discipline (accredited university) and 6 years related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR
Ph.D. and 4 years related professional/military experience in Engineering.

Additional qualifications

Experience supporting Supplier SSOW, SRD, and scope discussions.
Significant experience in at least two of the following:
- Technical leadership on DoD development projects
- System architecture concepts/solutions
- Performance modeling & simulation
- Designing systems with COTS/GOTS components for DoD interoperability RF or EO/IR systems for sensing, EW, or communications
- Non-kinetic effects (cyber operations)
- DoD cyber requirements, RMF, and solutions
- Identifying/managing system capabilities and producing architecture artifacts
- Preparing/reviewing architecture d (as provided in posting)
Active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Location, travel, and work setting

Location: San Diego, CA (onsite)
Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
Work setting: Full-time, onsite at the facility. No remote / hybrid / telework available.

Salary and benefits

Primary level salary range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00
Secondary level salary range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Potential overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus (depending on the position)
Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and share in company results
Long Term Incentives for employees in Vice President or Director positions (as applicable)

Relocation and clearance

Relocation assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Clearance required for start: Yes
Clearance type: Secret

Application timeline

The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.

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