Discrete Actives & Passives Component Engineer

Amentum • Crane, IN

36d • Hybrid

About The Position

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 analog components to support Strategic Microelectronics at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane. Hybrid schedule that requires 3 days onsite per week in Crane IN. Duties include: 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

Requirements

• 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)

Nice To Haves

• 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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees