COMPANY PROFILE:

• Join a team with EXCELLENCE, LOYALTY and INTEGRITY! 
• CDI Corporation (NYSE:CDI) has delivered engineering services to blue-chip clients with operations in markets around the world for the past 60 years. We are a $1.1 billion company with a solid balance sheet. 
• CDI Marine Company is a division of CDI Government Services and a leader in providing our clients with high quality, cost effective engineering, design and logistics services in the marine industry. 
• CDI Marine Company was awarded the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Governor’s Award in 2016. 
• Forbes.com named CDI as one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in the United States in 2012. 
• CDI Corporation is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

• Provide engineering, manufacturing and testing support for custom DoD electronics and mechanical equipment.
• Design, develop and draft Technical Data Packages (TDP) for electronics interface equipment, cable assemblies, and mechanical fixtures.
• Coordinate with project team leaders and other designers/drafters to maintain project performance and critical project delivery schedules.

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Analyze and design custom electronics and mechanical equipment comprising circuit cards, interconnection cables, test sets, mechanical enclosures and holding fixtures.
• Develop Assembly drawings, custom mechanical parts/fixture drawings, metalwork drawings, cable assembly drawings, System Wiring Diagrams (SWD’s), etc.
• Establish and monitor milestones for projects.
• Lead project performance coordinating with other departments to ensure project success.
• Develop Test Program Set interface hardware for avionics Units Under Test (UUTs).
• Plan, coordinate, and/or conduct and solve specific, difficult engineering issues requiring substantial analysis and evaluation of causes, effects, and alternatives.
• Generate electronics end item test procedures and test fixture designs, as well as generating manufacturing assembly work instructions and routers.
• Research and analyze technical data requirements.
• Assist in performing internal quality audits.
• Review technical data packages for product changes, and to estimate manufacturing/testing time.

MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in hardware development, system integration and manufacturing engineering.
• Knowledge of VAX/VMS, C#, C++, LabVIEW, Teststand, CASS TPS’s and CASS family of testers is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor 3D, OrCAD CCA design, and analog simulation software.
• Proficiency in TDP development requirements including ASME Y14.5.
• Ability to work on project teams interfacing with CDI-M&T and customer personnel solving complex technical problems.
• Excellent communications skills and careful attention to detail.
• Self-motivated to work autonomously.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant will be subject to a security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US Government. In addition to the security clearance, this position may require an additional background screening for base access.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• CARRYING and LIFTING. Ability to transport and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must comply with Company’s Driver Safety Policy if assigned to operate company and/or rental vehicles.