Amentum · 5 months ago
Discrete Actives & Passives Component Engineer
Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs. They are seeking an electrical engineer focusing on analog components to support Strategic Microelectronics at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, involving component engineering support and collaboration with military programs.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Provide discrete actives and passives component engineering support to the technologist team, to include writing technical reports
Advise military programs and designers on part selection
Troubleshoot discrete actives and passives 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% of the time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field preferably in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
Discrete Actives and Passives Component 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 by part type and ability to analyze and gauge how new changes to the standards affect part testing and selection by the technologist team
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 (Note: U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a clearance)
Preferred
Knowledgeable on best design practices for IEEE parts with a focus on Transistors, Diodes, Resistors, and Capacitors, 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 and ability to perform basic electrical benchtop testing
Active Secret Clearance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
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