Electrical Acquisition Specialist – COTS & Procurement (Secret)

NCSL International; New Jersey; On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialty Systems, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support DoD customer at Joint Base MDL. Work focuses on acquisition, COTS market research, and documentation to support government procurements.

The role emphasizes research, analysis, and coordinating with SMEs and vendors in a desk-based environment. The candidate will translate requirements into actionable criteria, prepare procurement packages, and communicate status through professional presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or equivalent.
• Secret level clearance or ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• 0-3 years of relevant electronics, instrumentation, calibration, test equipment, maintenance, manufacturing, or technical support experience; an equivalent combination may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Technical Acquisition & COTS Market Research and evaluation of equipment against requirements.
• Prepare procurement documentation including specifications, SOWs, market research, and IGCE inputs.
• Coordinate with engineers, SMEs, vendors, and acquisition personnel to clarify requirements.
• Develop and maintain technical procurement packages and related documentation.
• Prepare PowerPoint briefings, spreadsheets, and reports communicating requirements and status.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Associate degree or technical training with relevant experience

Job description

Specialty Systems, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support DoD customer at Joint Base MDL. Work focuses on acquisition, COTS market research, and documentation to support government procurements.

The role emphasizes research, analysis, and coordinating with SMEs and vendors in a desk-based environment. The candidate will translate requirements into actionable criteria, prepare procurement packages, and communicate status through professional presentations.