Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, NAWCAD, Lakehurst NJ
Location
- Lakehurst, NJ
Summary description:
NAWCAD Lakehurst Electrical Engineers play a vital role in designing, assessing, and inspecting electrical systems and equipment within the Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) groups. Our Engineers investigate and resolve problems and conditions in electrical systems and equipment impacting cost, efficiency, safety, and performance.
Job description:
In support of Naval Aviation, NAWCAD LKE Electrical Engineers (EEs) manage and coordinate the research, design, development, testing, procurement, modification, and repair of electrical and electronics equipment. Their expertise includes, but is not limited to, advancement and defense of the following: avionic systems, radar, data systems, electronic warfare devices, and electronic components of missile weapons systems. They are responsible for thinking of new ways to optimize existing systems, create new ones, and implement their ideas with a focus on improving supportability and maintainability.
Eligibility factors:
New Jersey
Typical pay $99K – $148K/yr
Median pay: $125K/yr
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