Entry-Level Radiation Test Engineer: Microelectronics

Amentum; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Stock purchase plan

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Entry Level Radiation Test Engineer to perform tests of radiation-hardened microelectronic components under supervision. You will design test circuits, develop PCB layouts, and create automated test programs to collect data and support reviews.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering teams, adherence to testing standards, and the ability to communicate findings in reports. A Secret clearance is required or obtainable during onboarding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or physics.
• 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 (U.S. Citizenship Required) - Interim Clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Perform design, development, and review tasks with close supervision.
• Design, development, and simulation of test circuits for testing 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

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Mentoring

Organization

Aptitude for technical problems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or physics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Meters

Analyzers

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Entry Level Radiation Test Engineer to perform tests of radiation-hardened microelectronic components under supervision. You will design test circuits, develop PCB layouts, and create automated test programs to collect data and support reviews.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering teams, adherence to testing standards, and the ability to communicate findings in reports. A Secret clearance is required or obtainable during onboarding.