Senior Electrical Engineer

Company: TAP Engineering
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job ID: TAP00055 Position: Senior Electrical Engineer Location: US – Fort Meade, MD Category: Hardware Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI w/ full scope polygraph Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related technical field) Experience Requirement: 7 Years TAP is seeking to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team! If you are a highly motivated engineer who enjoys a challenging and dynamic environment where your contributions are both critical and valued, this company will provide you the tools and opportunity to thrive. The Senior Electrical Engineer leads and supports Integrated Product Teams in the design, analysis, manufacture and test of digital and RF/analog and mixed electronics hardware at all levels of integration (chip, component, printed circuit board, module/chassis, system) across a multitude of platforms/domains (space, land, sea, air, cyber). Tasking to include: Designing electrical components and systems, including schematic capture and routing layout for digital, RF/analog and mixed signal printed circuit boards Performing engineering analyses Fabricating, assembling and qualifying 1st article engineering prototypes Developing and executing test plans and procedures Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related technical field). Active TS/SCI w/ full scope polygraph clearance. 7 years of overall engineering experience. 5 years of experience working in electronics hardware design, analysis, manufacturing, and/or test. Experience designing printed circuit boards, including schematic capture and routing layout in computer-aided design software (i.e. Altium). Technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. Desired Qualifications: Master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering (or related technical field). Experience resolving electronics hardware qualification and production failures, including debugging and performing root failure analysis on failed printed circuit boards. Familiarity with printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication, and common electronics assembly processes. Familiar with Software Defined Radio (SDR) design & integration. Developing electronics test requirements, plans and procedures at the system and component level. This position is contingent upon the successful completion of security processing and favorable acceptance onto the program by the Customer. Clearance Requirement: This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, based on current background investigation (SBI), as well as the favorable completion of full scope polygraph. Clearance and polygraph processing will be completed by the U.S. Government. Factors considered for a U.S. Government Security Clearance include, but are not limited to: U.S. Citizenship Favorable Criminal History Check Education Verification Abuse/Illegal Drug Use Credit Check Subject Interview By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that TAP Engineering may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. TAP Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Powered by JazzHR uxPPcVRxIE

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