Overview
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Job Description
At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent—we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering, and who are ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams.
As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems.
The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills.
With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career—all while making a significant impact on national security.
How To Apply
- Click on the "Apply" button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.
- Click the "Start" button to begin. You will be prompted to either sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don't already have an account.
- Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. You must complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest.
Required Documents
Your resume, noting relevant work experience and start / end dates.Other supporting documents :College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement.Veterans : DD 214; Disabled Veterans : DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents.
Note : This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Major Duties
Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems.Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedures of electronic equipment and support systems.Work with others to obtain or provide data or information.Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology.Specialized Experience
GS-7
Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis.Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems.Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with previous designs for similar equipment.GS-9
Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering to analyze routine materials and make minor modifications to standard procedures.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice.GS-11
Establishing orderly steps to test theories and document procedures suitable for corrective action.Working with others, including the FBI and telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research.Conducting studies involving engineering calculations for new software and hardware in advanced projects.Ability to explore alternatives to meet objectives, considering technical factors and ancillary considerations.Knowledge of preparation of samples, instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results.Participating in maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment; ensuring readiness and safety compliance.GS-12
Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in fixed settings, including evidence examination in a specialized discipline.Knowledge of electronics analyses and results tabulation.Performing routine to moderately complex examinations and assisting senior staff.Preparing routine reports and potentially providing testimony regarding results.Maintenance of instruments and equipment and ensuring readiness and safety.GS-13
Experience managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, Azure).Applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluation under standards.Knowledge of telecommunications systems and IP-based networking, VOIP, SIP, TLS, RTP, and related technologies.Experience with electronic devices (smartphones, consumer electronics, circuit boards) and knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation.Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and prepare technical documentation and training materials.GS-14
Designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced methodologies.Leading R&D and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful surveillance and investigations.Serving as a subject matter expert advising engineering teams and assessing advanced system engineering approaches.Knowledge of programming, firmware analysis, and hardware reviews to identify threats in embedded systems.Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management to develop equipment specs and manage contracts.Key Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen.Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license.Must be able to obtain a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.Must be willing to travel as required.Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements.Education And Experiential Requirements
Education
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university.All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.
The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Selection will be made without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, age, sex, or any other nonmerit factors.
Employment Type : Full Time
Bonus / Commission : No
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