ACARA Jobs
Electrical Engineer
Apply- ID: 558519
- Posted: 3/25/2026
- Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Temp to Direct
- Duration: Contract to Di
Description
Pay Rate:$46.05 / hr.
Acara Solution is seeking an Electrical Engineer for our client, located in Annapolis Junction, MD.
- As an electrical engineer for SC&I FSO Communications Systems, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for the development, integration, and testing of FSO communications systems.
- Planning and leading electrical engineering root cause analysis for electrical issues.
- Conducting experimental tests.
- Evaluating results to formulate and implement solutions to issues.
- Contributing to the generation and maintenance of documentation.
- Specifying, selecting, and qualifying active and passive components.
- Developing and benchmarking system performance models.
- Developing and implementing test procedures, evaluating and selecting appropriate test instrumentation.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Science or Engineering or Technology or Mathematics with 2 years of experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in lab test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Meters, and Power Supplies).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the application of electrical engineering processes, concepts, principles, and theories.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- Master's Degree with 6 months of experience.
- Hardware Integration.
- Test Plan/procedure development.
- Proficient with electrical engineering computer-aided design (CAD) tools and mixed circuit analysis/design.
- Creative thinker committed to staying ahead of technology trends, with a good background in testing and troubleshooting.
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
Additional Information:
- Requires the ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance.
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.