Electrical Engineer
About this role
About Us
Be a part of a winning team that provides technical solutions with integrity. Cortina is a government contractor providing technical professional services. But we are so much more than that! For approximately every three employees brought on to support the government, we hire an individual from an under-resourced, developing community and train them to enter the professional job market.
Cortina is very proud of the reach-back it offers to the local community. Not only that, we LOVE our employees and do all we can to ensure they have a great work experience. Come join a company that believes in being a part of something bigger than themselves!
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to support a U.S. Army customer at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland. The selected candidate will contribute to the research, design, development, integration, testing, and evaluation of advanced electronic systems and components supporting critical military programs and technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electronic theory, circuit design, system integration, and test methodologies, coupled with experience supporting complex engineering projects in defense, government, industrial, or commercial environments.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience.
- Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance.
- Experience researching, designing, developing, testing, and evaluating electronic systems and components.
- Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design principles.
- Experience with electronic test equipment, laboratory instrumentation, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to analyze technical requirements and develop engineering solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting U.S. Army programs.
- Experience working with telecommunications, aerospace systems, instrumentation, controls, sensors, or RF technologies.
- Familiarity with systems engineering and hardware integration processes.
- Experience developing technical documentation and conducting formal test events.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification, EIT certification, or advanced technical degree.
- Active DoD security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.
Benefits:
Cortina Solutions is committed to offering comprehensive and affordable benefits to employees and their families.
- BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance
- VSP Vision
- Flexible spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Flexible PTO
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Federal Holidays
- Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
- Professional Development
Background Check Requirement:
As our team members work on government sites, all potential candidates are subject to a background screening that fully complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Company at a glance
Cortina Solutions, LLC is an award-winning, SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), HUBZone Defense Contracting company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. With over 13 years of experience in government contracting, Cortina provides high-quality technical services across software engineering, data engineering and management, systems and test engineering, technical writing, scheduling and program analysis, and information technology. Cortina proudly supports agencies such as NASA, the Missile Defense Agency, Army, Air Force, and Navy. Cortina is recognized for its excellence in business by the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce, UAB, and Inc. 5000, and maintains AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001 certifications, CMMI Level 2 services and full compliance with government quality and security standards. Guided by a commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer mission success, Cortina Solutions continues to deliver exceptional engineering solutions for the nation’s most critical programs.
Top Benefits
- BCBS Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- VSP Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Flexible PTO
- Maternity Leave
- Paternity Leave
- Federal Holidays
- Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
- Professional Development
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