Junior Electrical Engineer

DS2 • Niceville, FL

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About The Position

DS2 is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role involves creating mission-critical software and developing new and emerging technologies. DS2 provides full life-cycle software engineering services to DoW, federal, and commercial clients, emphasizing teamwork, customer focus, and hiring talented individuals. The company culture encourages problem-solving, teamwork, and technology-driven solutions in an environment where working hard and playing hard are both valued. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens and able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, power supplies, and signal processing.
• Familiarity with basic electronics lab tools and measurement techniques.
• Proficiency in PCB design software.
• Engages with teammates, both virtually and face-to-face, to plan projects, seek out or provide help on issues, as well as present solutions to clients.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on proficiency in industry-standard CAD & Simulation Software like AutoCAD, Revit, or MATLAB.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting hardware, utilizing oscilloscopes, multimeters, and soldering equipment.
• Practical knowledge of software and hardware definition languages like C#, C++, Python.
• Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) or UL standards for safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, simulation, and prototyping of electrical circuits, PCBs, and electronic subsystems.
• Support integration and testing of electrical components in complex systems.
• Perform basic schematic capture, layout support, and cable/harness design using tools such as Altium, KiCad, or OrCAD.
• Conduct laboratory testing, troubleshooting, and debugging hardware using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other standard equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, systems engineering) to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and environmental requirements for military applications.
• Support field testing and customer demonstrations as needed.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours
• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
• Generous paid time off, floating holidays, and standard holidays
• 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
• Educational and growth opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, Student loan repayment, Certification reimbursement + bonuses and Learning Platform Subscriptions
• Catered tech talk lunches on topics picked by you and your teammates
• Sponsored community and volunteer events, giving back to our community
• Monthly office social events; game night, cook outs and office parties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level