Discrete Component Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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3 Locations
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Discrete Component Engineer will provide engineering support for discrete components, advise on part selection, troubleshoot issues, and develop test plans. Responsibilities include conducting reliability audits, participating in technical meetings, and writing reports. The role requires communication with various stakeholders and understanding military standards.
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Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are looking for an electrical engineer focusing on discrete components to support Strategic Microelectronics at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane.

Duties include:

  • Provide discrete component engineering support to technologist team, to include writing technical reports
  • Advise military programs and designers on part selection
  • Troubleshoot discrete component issues and recommend solutions
  • Understand electrical test methods and techniques, radiations effects, failure analysis tools and techniques, material analysis tools and techniques
  • Interface with program offices, prime contractors, designers, parts manufacturers, test labs, and other government agencies
  • Develop and review test plan documentation
  • Provide complete life-cycle support of strategic systems
  • Participate in Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Audits, participate in Joint Electronic Devices Engineering Council (JEDEC) meetings, and perform reviews and make recommendations on Military Performance Specifications and Test Methods
  • Travel is required 25-50% of the time

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field preferably in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
  • Component or Systems Engineering experience with a focus on quality and reliability standards and methods of IEEE parts
  • Knowledgeable or willingness to learn best design practices for IEEE parts
  • Basic understanding of military industry standards (MIL-STD)
  • Understand the different standards in regards to the type of part and has the ability to analyze the differences
  • Ability to communicate ideas to customers, program office, colleagues, and contractors
  • Understanding of Microsoft Excel with the ability to learn more complex functions
  • Ability to write technical reports
  • Understanding of basic electrical testing of IEEE parts
  • Ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance (Please Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Component Engineer with a focus on quality and reliability standards and methods of IEEE parts with a focus on IC's
  • Knowledgeable on best design practices for IEEE parts with a focus on IC’s including manufacturing processes
  • Understanding of the differences between military, industry, commercial, and automotive standards
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel: Formula integration, Macros, etc.
  • Strong understanding of electrical testing of IEEE parts with the ability to perform basic electrical benchtop testing
  • Active Secret Clearance

Interested, but not local? Ask us about relocation opportunities and discussing your options. Visit: https://www.craneindianajobs.com/ to learn more about our exciting work supporting the Crane Naval Base!

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Top Skills

Electrical Engineering
The Company
HQ: Germantown, MD
18,261 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

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