Entry-Level Electrical Engineer

Amentum•Crane, IN

6d•$70,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Component Test Engineer to join their team. This role involves performing design, development, and review tasks with close supervision, focusing on the characterization and evaluation of microelectronic components. The engineer will design and develop test circuits, printed circuit boards, and automated test programs. Responsibilities also include data collection and review, assisting in analysis and design reviews, preparing reports, tracking project status, and developing technical documentation. The role requires interfacing with customers and ensuring compliance with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and relevant experience or understanding of microelectronics and / or electronic components
Experience with lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, and analyzers
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
Motivated and creative with the ability to work effectively across several different functional areas in a collaborative environment
Well organized and able to handle multiple projects
Ability to be a team player and receive mentoring from senior engineers and leadership
Aptitude for solving technical problems and creating customer solutions
Understanding of concepts, theories, and methods related to the composition, structure, and properties of microelectronics
Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance (Note: U.S. Citizenship Required to obtain a security clearance) - Interim Clearance required to start

Nice To Haves

Microelectronic component test experience
SCALE program affiliate
Knowledge of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools such as Altium, Eagle, LTSPICE, etc.
Some programming experience with Python, C, C++, VisualBasic, git, or Labview.
Basic analog or design knowledge of circuit boards or ASICs.
Understanding of noise and repeatable test measurements.
Knowledge and understanding of microelectronic fabrication processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

Perform design, development, and review tasks with close supervision.
Design, development, and simulation of test circuits for characterization and evaluation of microelectronic components.
Design and development of printed circuit boards.
Design and development of automated test programs.
Data collection on test components and data reviews performed by others.
Complete portions or sections of analysis and design reviews.
Assist in the preparation of reports and correspondence.
Track and maintain project development status.
Develop, maintain and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
Interface with customers in design reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications.
Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.