Hardware Design Engineer 2

InterImage has a growing need for a Hardware Design Engineer 2that is cleared to become an integral part of our team! At InterImage, we offer game-changing career opportunities for talented, creative, and dedicated individuals. As part of our team, you'll worth with the latest technology on interesting and impactful projects in a friendly environment that values collaboration, innovation, mutual respect, and work-life balance. Our success is based on creating an environment in which both our employees and customers thrive. When we founded InterImage, our first goal was to create a business that was a great place to work. With this foundation in place, we have been able to construct a high-performance company committed to delivering superior outcomes for our customers and the country.

InterImage Benefits Snapshot:

• 401K contribution: 10% (not a match, a contribution!! )
• PTO: 248 hours
• Healthcare: Free (BlueCross Blue Shield for Health, Superior Vision, and MetLife for Dental) for individuals

InterImage has adopted a benefits approach that allows employees to select which benefits fit their lifestyle while excluding those that don't and receive cash in lieu of the excluded benefits. The benefits that allow a salary increase should you opt-out include:

• Medical
• Dental/Vision
• PTO - Excluding sick leave
• Paid Federal Holidays
• The 401K Plan

The ideal candidate for the Hardware Engineer 2 position will fit the following:

Provide hardware engineering expertise to analyze complex hardware systems, hardware design, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues. Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment. Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial. Deploy, install, and implement hardware at Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS). Prepares specifications for hardware by analyzing documented and derived system requirements. Conduct site surveys. Prepares engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages. Organize and direct hardware installations. Configure (and document configuration of) computers, networking devices and various peripheral equipment. Prepare site installation and test reports. Ensure that problems have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user's requirements. Prepare reports and recommendations concerning existing and emerging hardware technologies. Provide specific input to the hardware components of system design to include end-user devices, servers, networking devices, data storage devices, and specialized processors

The Level 2 Hardware Engineer (HE) shall possess the following capabilities:• Analyze hardware specifications and system/subsystem requirements to conceive and document a practical design for hardware components to include servers, network devices, transmission media, storage devices, user interface devices, and special processors• Prepare functional requirements and specifications for hardware acquisitions• Ensure that problems with operational hardware have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user's requirements• Assist with preparing installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides• Conduct site surveys; assesses and documents current site network configuration and site-unique requirements• Recommend specifications for hardware acquisitions• Prepare engineering plans and site installation Technical Design Packages• Develop hardware installation schedules based upon set-up, integration, and test timelines• Prepare drawings documenting as-built configurations at each site• Prepare site installation and test reports• Configure computers, communications devices, and peripheral equipment• Train site personnel in proper use of hardware• Prepare installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides• Organize and directs hardware installations across multiple sites• Analyze and recommend hardware specifications for project-unique or modified commercial hardware• Assist with building simulations of proposed systems and provides hardware throughput analyses to system engineers• Design and verify test harnesses/simulated interfaces for all test and integration phases• Prepare Mean-Time-Between-Failure and Mean-Time-To-Repair analyses• Analyze operational data to identify choke points, failure modes, and other data for design or maintainability improvements

Basic Qualifications:• Fourteen (14) years' experience as a HE analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions is required. • Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.• Five (5) years of additional hardware engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.• IAT Level II Certification (Security+, etc.) and familiarity with Microsoft Visio (or similar tools).

Physical Requirements:

The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

Please be advised this is one of many opportunities we have as a Hardware Engineer in support of our Intel customer base. If this opportunity does not align with the specific technologies you are looking to perform as a Hardware Engineer please reach out to introduce yourself to our Staffing Team to explore additional Hardware Engineer opportunities with InterImage [email protected].

Clearance Level:

TS/SCI FSP