Design Engineer (Seattle, WA)

Seattle, WA, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 19 hours ago
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A senior-level Design Engineer position focused on leading systems engineering activities for advanced radio network implementations across numerous air traffic control facilities. The role involves designing, planning, and overseeing the deployment of large-scale radio communication infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety, technical, and operational standards. This position requires close coordination with government agencies, technical teams, and third-party contractors to deliver reliable, efficient communication systems.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive site surveys and perform radio network planning, including configurations, racks, and cable routings.
  • Create detailed site installation engineering packages, including drawings, bill of materials (BOM), installation steps, and schematics.
  • Develop system design documentation supporting site preparation, procurement, and installation activities.
  • Define system requirements and decompose system architectures to meet project specifications.
  • Utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies for system modeling and documentation.
  • Perform trade-off analyses and technical evaluations to optimize system design and performance.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to project teams and junior engineers.
  • Facilitate technical discussions, design reviews, and working groups across stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with field engineers, deployment teams, and project managers to ensure design alignment with operational needs.
  • Ensure all designs and engineering practices adhere to established standards, safety protocols, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6 years with a Master’s, or 3 years with a PhD; or 10+ years with an Associate’s degree.
  • This position requires eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance. In accordance with federal law, U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Proven experience with systems engineering processes, including requirements management, system decomposition, and architecture design.
  • Strong familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform engineering trade studies and technical evaluations.
  • Prior experience providing technical leadership or mentorship within engineering teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of supporting technical reviews and working groups.
  • Experience supporting radio communication systems and telecommunications infrastructure is preferred.
  • Familiarity with site survey analysis and engineering documentation processes.
  • Proficiency with engineering tools such as SysML, UML, and CAD software.

Publishing Pay Range: $55.00 - $60.00 hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site. 

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 112628
  • Posted 20 hours ago

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About GDH

GDH is a technology workforce solutions provider committed to always giving and delivering more. Better talent. More client and consultant support. Greater service. World-class outcomes. Providing technology staffing, project solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), we will be able to deepen our understanding of your business challenges, stay up to date with industry trends, and enhance our ability to create custom solutions to help achieve your business outcomes. We have established ourselves as a trusted partner to countless businesses operating in the communications sector. Our primary goal is to source and recruit the most talented professionals, assemble teams of skilled specialists, create innovative recruitment and professional services strategies that drive growth and foster innovation.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, GDH Consulting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities and/or employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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