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Amentum · 2 months ago

Engineering Technologist III

Patuxent River, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$35.64/hr - $35.64/hr

2+ years exp

Amentum is seeking a highly motivated and talented Engineering Technician III to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The role involves preparing and executing test activities, supporting military electromagnetic pulse testing, and maintaining specialized test equipment.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Works with the pulser team in both an indoor and outdoor lab environment, to prepare and execute test activities

Supports MIL-STD-3023 High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse testing for various military aircraft, weapons and communication systems

Calibrates, maintains and organizes specialized test equipment

Operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains simulation/high voltage equipment and components used to perform electromagnetic pulse, lightning, electro-static discharge, p-static, or similar phenomena test and evaluation

Conducts a variety of tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting test equipment and recording test data

Qualification

Pulsed Power systemsHigh voltage equipmentRF test equipmentAnalogDigital technologiesMilitary experience

Required

2 years of experience performing work related to the responsibilities listed

Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance

Preferred

Familiarity with the design and operation of Pulsed Power systems including Marx Generators, Fast Trigger Systems, and Pulse Forming Networks

Ability to follow specific layout and scientific diagrams and schematics

Ability to extract and compile a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, and lap reports

Knowledge of pulse forming networks involving high voltage pulsed power supplies and fast switching devices from a theoretical or practical standpoint

Knowledge of analog and digital technologies

Knowledge of the practical use of RF test equipment (oscilloscopes, VNA's, etc.)

Prior military service