Electrical Engineer
Ashburn, VA
Engineering /
Full Time /
On-site
Who We Are:
Welcome to TAG, a revolutionary force in defense technology for over 30 years, leading unprecedented advancements in PNT technologies. Our history is a tapestry of resilience and innovation, shaping us into a company that's not just simply expanding, but developing professionally at every level. We are a team of technical experts who thrive on challenges, boldly combining technologies to create groundbreaking PNT advancements. Our crew of technical experts aren't afraid to try audacious solutions, embracing failure as a necessary part of our learning process, so that we can build our clients customized solutions. As we embark on this exciting new phase as the sole source provider on DoD contracts, we are seeking passionate individuals ready to join our journey of growth and professionalization.
The Role:
This role will report to our Program Manager and will be responsible for PCB design, rapid prototyping, and IR&D efforts. An average day as an Electrical Engineer at TAG will see you handling some combination of the tasks below:
1. Supporting the design, documentation, integration, and test of both commercial and custom hardware components, which entails the following:
a. Requirements documents
b. Performance specifications
c. Schematic capture, PCB design and testing
d. Cable and test fixture design
e. Prototype assembly and testing
2. Supporting the test and production of hardware components, which entails the following:
a. Schematics and circuit boards
b. Assembly procedures
c. Functional test procedures
d. Design verification procedures
e. System testing
Who YOU Are:
1. Someone with a high degree of ownership - You don't need to be told to improve a system or to search for areas we can optimize, you're already mapping it out in your mind. You understand your department and processes better than anyone else.
2. GSD - You get stuff done. You don't waste time "admiring the problem" and instead you get to work. You aren't intimidated at the prospect of work that must be done.
3. Curiosity - You're the type of person who loves to ask "Why?" You want to understand how each part interacts to make up the whole.
4. Mentorship - You care deeply about being a part of a team and helping other succeed. You are passionate about uplifting everyone.
Requirements: (You MUST bring these skills to our team.)
1. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or similar technical field.
2. Experience with CAD tools, such as, OrCAD, Allegro Altium, PADS, etc.
3. Experience with PCB assembly and test procedures.
4. Experience with laboratory test equipment- oscilloscopes, spectrum and network analyzers, power supplies, DMM, etc.
5. Knowledge of hardware communication standards.
6. Strong verbal, writing, and documentation skills.
7. Eligible to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.
8. Experience with microcontrollers and microprocessor integration.
Nice to Haves: (You don't need to have all of these, but they sure help.)
1. GPS, GNSS experience strongly desired.
2. Experience with Software Defines Radios (SDRs) and RF receivers.
3. Passion for learning new technologies.
4. COTS System on module integration.
5. Ability to work independently, as well as having the ability to collaborate with team groups.
6. DoD Secret or TS cleared
