Hardware Engineer

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Hardware Engineer to join our team in the Ft. Meade, MD area. Join a new and exciting opportunity to protect national security and provide premier mission focused IT services for a dynamic and growing program. In this role, you will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems and manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• 10%-20% CONUS/OCONUS Travel, be able to rack and stack hardware, read, and understand a CRL and be able to cable a rack based off that documentation. Troubleshoot various hardware issues, coordinate, and work with multiple organizations during a TDY, be able to manage multiple hardware related SNOW and NLYTE tickets and keep the customer updated on ticket statuses.

• Plan all phases of hardware projects to include schedules, budgets, and maturation of technical performance parameters.

• Perform engineering review of customer submitted deployment packages to identify gaps and resolve and resolve any inconsistencies.

• Work closely with the system engineering team to develop and validate hardware drawing packages

• Complete required documentation to obtain approvals for shipping equipment to their pre-staging area. Keep the customer up to date on all statuses (MDATs TOES)

• Perform immediate changes to systems, maintenance, sustainment, and replacement of failed hardware (Break/Fix support)

• Develop schedules and logistical strategies for all managed equipment

• Organize and direct hardware installations across multiple sites

Minimum Qualifications:

• 20 years experience as a HE analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions is required.

• A bachelors degree in Communications engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related disciple from an accredited college or university is required.

• 5 years of additional hardware engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NLYTE

• JIRA

• ServiceNow

Clearance Requirements:

• Current/active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 70% 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.