About the Organization
Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY: Delphinus Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support our customers with US Navy tasking. This position will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) with Lithium-Ion Batteries Applicants should possess skills in engineering project support and have an electrical engineering background, with experience in battery applications preferred. Applicants should be willing to learn about Navy power management systems, ventilation systems, fire detection and firefighting systems. Applicants will also support design, qualification, verification and validation testing, maintenance processes, Technical Manuals, logistics support systems and reliability support of shipboard equipment. Applicants should possess the ability to work with teams, communicate with professionals in other disciplines, and navy personnel. The position will complete assigned tasking and work with teams including Navy customer personnel and other organizations to provide solutions to the fleet.

LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with personnel supporting various aspects of the machinery information systems teams at NSWCPD to assist with program execution.
• Support existing systems delivered to the Navy and advise Navy personnel on strategies for upgrading, life cycle support, and maintenance of battery systems aboard Navy ships.
• Advise Navy teams on system architecture, design and development strategies, and optimize development, test, and fielding plans.
• Generate, modify, and review requirements and design specifications and assist with the Navy's systems engineering process for development and test of shipboard systems.
• Generate and execute test plans and procedures. Support performance of validation and verification testing of battery-based systems.
• Troubleshoot, modify, construct and test various types of electrical and/or Navy shipboard equipment.
• Create and update technical documentation such as users' manuals, product specifications, and training materials.
• Apply technical knowledge of batteries, power management, safety systems, and engineering principles in order to support shipboard and lab operations and solve complex problems.
• Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment such as network traffic analyzers, digital multi-meters, or oscilloscopes
• Make recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.
• Track issues identified in test or deployment to resolution through the product lifecycle.
• Prepare operating and malfunction reports and related documentation.
• Assist with quality assurance testing of assemblies and equipment fabricated by other technicians.
• Participate in special projects as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 1 or more years of experience supporting a technical or project role

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Electrical engineering and electronics design skills
• Organization skills, tracking various efforts, tasks, and people progressing on project activities.
• Ability to understand priorities and anticipate needs
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to identify risks to deadlines and communicate plans to avoid / mitigate risks and deliver on-time.
• Ability to collaborate on a large, geographically distributed, cross functional team.
• Abilit to work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of process definition and frameworks (such as ISO, CMMI, etc.)
• Familiarity with collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, ClearQuest

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates must have an active government security clearance or the ability to obtain security clearance.
• Travel Requirements: Travel to be up to 20%.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The work is typically performed at client site locations in an office and lab environments. Additional work may be performed onboard US Navy Ships (pier side and at sea), which requires proper safety precautions and ability to go up and down shipboard stairways (ladders); work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.
• Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal (essential) functions of this job.
• The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Req Number
ENG-24-00013

Location
Philadelphia, PA

This position is currently accepting applications.