EPOS/ESD Electrical Engineer

Amentum; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Engineer with EPOS and ESD experience to support government and partner programs across the United States, focusing on the design, development, and validation of test fixtures and microelectronic test systems.

You will develop software for data collection and analysis, write test plans and procedures, and deliver technical presentations while ensuring compliance with military standards and engineering documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
• 3+ years of related experience
• Experience testing microelectronic components like resistors, capacitors, transistors, ICs

Responsibilities

• Design development and manufacture of test fixtures.
• Develop and configure software for data collection and analysis.
• Write test proposals and test plans for ESD/EPOS testing.
• Write operating and test procedures for ESD/EPOS equipment.
• Deliver technical presentations for design reviews.
• Prepare test reports with setups, data, and analyses.
• Research methodologies and equipment conforming to military standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are currently looking for skilled Electrical Engineer with EPOS and ESD experience.

In this role, you’ll take on engineering assignments spanning the research, development, design, and manufacture of test fixtures and systems for characterization of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) and EPOS (Electrical Pulsed OverStress) performance of microelectronic components.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform design development and coordinate manufacturing of test fixtures.
• Develop and configure software for data collection and analysis.
• Write test proposals and test plans for performing ESD/EOS testing of microelectronics.
• Write operating and test procedures for the ESD/EOS test equipment.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings.
• Write sections of test reports including test setups, data collected, and data analysis.
• Research test methodologies and test equipment for ESD/EOS testing that conform to military standards.
• Verify and adhere to engineering documentation standards and test procedures.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related scientific field, plus at least 3 years of related experience (or equivalent).
• Familiarity with testing of microelectronic components such as resistors, capacitors, transistors, and integrated circuits.
• Comfortable configuring and adapting custom software on ESD/EPOS test equipment for specific test setups.
• Working knowledge of computer systems and software applications.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.

Preferred qualifications

• ESD or EOS testing experience.
• Experience developing or scripting data‑acquisition / analysis software using Python or LabVIEW.
• Experience or knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes.
• Active Secret clearance.

Compensation Details:

$95,000-$140,000 annually

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good‑faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/25/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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