Amentum · 21 hours ago
Electrical Engineer
Amentum is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to join the Test Facilities Operation, Maintenance and Engineering team at NASA Glenn Research Center. The role involves performing electrical trade functions such as installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment for electric energy generation and distribution, while also providing technical direction and expertise in various engineering tasks.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Perform a scope of work involving study, design, implementation, and/or project management of a wide variety of electrical, instrumentation, control, and data systems for facilities, test related apparatus, and specialty hardware and software
Design and develop electronic integrated circuits, controls, data and instrumentation hardware, subsystems, and systems for specialty processes, aerospace hardware, and test rigs; integrate pressure, temperature, cryogenic temperature sensors, flow, stress-strain, proximity and level measurement devices into process systems and test hardware
Provide technical expertise for programming, setup, maintaining, and troubleshooting PC/Unix based systems, data acquisition systems, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Provide technical direction to electronics technicians and electricians in the installation, checkout, calibration, troubleshooting and operation of electrical, controls, data, and instrumentation hardware and systems
Develop and update schematics, drawings, calibration documentation, technical procedures, etc
Integrate controls and instrumentation into PLC hardware and software, design and specification of instrumentation, signal conditioning equipment, and integration with data acquisition systems
Prepare purchase requisitions and hardware/software specifications for electronic/electrical equipment. Evaluate vendor proposals and provide technical recommendations for procurement
Support large and small scale test operations including operations of control, instrumentation, and data systems
Design and maintain communication networks running over TCP/IP
Develop plans and requirements for upgrading and maintaining facility data acquisition systems and software
Provide support for special tasks involving detailed engineering analyses
Develop presentations, and present at or can be expected to be a part of design reviews, safety reviews, and other technical presentations
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Computer, Electrical or related engineering discipline
Specialized knowledge/experience of one or more aspects related to Electrical, Electronic, Data Systems or Computer Engineering
Understanding of specialized devices such as limit switches, pressure, vacuum and flow switches, proximity detectors, flame and combustible gas detectors, photocells, thermocouples, transducers, etc
Benefits
Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short term disability insurance
11 Holiday days of paid time off
56 days paid sick and PTO time
Parental leave
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
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