Discrete Component Engineer
| Company | Amentum |
|---|---|
| Location | Bedford, IN, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field preferably in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
- Component or Systems 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 in regards to the type of part and has the ability to analyze the differences
- 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 (Please Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance)
Responsibilities
- Provide discrete component engineering support to technologist team, to include writing technical reports
- Advise military programs and designers on part selection
- Troubleshoot discrete 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 25-50% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
- Component Engineer with a focus on quality and reliability standards and methods of IEEE parts with a focus on IC’s
- Knowledgeable on best design practices for IEEE parts with a focus on IC’s 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 with the ability to perform basic electrical benchtop testing
- Active Secret Clearance