Design Engineer – Defense

Design Engineer - Defense - Plymouth, MN

Description: ATK is a premier aerospace and defense company with more than 18,000 employees in 22 states, Puerto Rico and internationally, and revenues in excess of $4.8 billion.Our mission is to ensure that our customers accomplish their mission ? whether it s a technological breakthrough, a satellite launch, or a military operation. We are a Fortune 500 company and the world s leading supplier of solid rocket motors, a leading provider of space systems, and the nation s largest manufacturer of ammunition. Our Propulsion Controls Division in Plymouth, MN has an excellent opportunity for a Design Engineer whose duties and required experience are described below. Responsibilities: - Function as Product and/or System Engineering IPT Lead for several fuze design programs. - Design safety and arming circuit requirements and architectures. - Design Fuze ESAD requirements and architectures. - Design environmental detection sensors and control electronics. - Design fuze initiation systems. - Develop electronics technology requirements for current and future fuzes - Apply technical knowledge of the effects of processing and testing on the electronics reliability of fuzes. - Participate in internal reviews of fuze design, design changes, material review, and new product test protocols, etc. Participation may include serving as chair on one or more review committees. Requirements: - BS in Electrical Engineering is required. - Ability to acquire DoD Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite - At least 4 years experience, which must include design of electronic circuits for use in harsh environments. Some experience with fuze technology is desirable. - Some exposure to high voltage electronics is highly desirable. - Ability to take lead role in design and qualification of electronics boards. ATK has the people, strategy, agility, and products to thrive in a highly dynamic national security and space environment. If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D Requirements: ATK Category: Engineering and Sciences Expertise: Engineering Education: Bachelors