Network/Electrical Engineer

Amentum; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled network engineer to lead innovative projects supporting military operations. This role involves overseeing prototype manufacturing, providing technical leadership, and ensuring quality and safety in system designs. You will work closely with other engineers to assess user needs and translate them into effective network solutions. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in network engineering, along with an active US Government Secret Clearance. Join this dynamic team and contribute to critical defense initiatives that impact the Warfighter's capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in network engineering with a BS in a related field.
• Must have an Active US Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee prototype manufacturing programs focused on C5ISR.
• Provide technical leadership and prepare test plans for design effectiveness.

Skills

Network Engineering

Technical Leadership

Conceptualization

Design Implementation

Hardware Systems Fabrication

Test Plan Preparation

User Needs Assessment

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Information Systems

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Network Software

Network Hardware

Job description

Amentum is now hiring for several exciting positions in support of the Prototyping Integration Facility (PIF) of the Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center (C5ISR) at the Ft. Belvoir, VA, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ areas. This project will provide the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Futures Command, U.S. Special Forces and the U.S. Marine Corps integration of C5ISR operational prototypes onto a range Military Weapon Systems & Platforms (air, ground & sea) as well as performing C5ISR prototyping, integration, and testing support based on Real-World emerging needs of the Warfighter.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee prototype/ limited manufacturing programs focused on C5ISR programs.
• Provide technical leadership in the development of concepts, technical data packages, and oversee fabrication of hardware systems.
• Work with other engineers to ensure quality, safety and logistics concerns related to systems designs are met.
• Assist in the preparation of test plans to demonstrate the effectiveness of design packages.
• Present results of the design and test phases and work with customers by providing estimates for work and tracking expenditures.
• Instruct, as required, junior network engineers, or serve as a coordinator and planner for large and complex programs.

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related scientific/technical discipline with 10 years’ experience.
• Must be capable of performing network engineering functions to include conceptualization, design, implementation, and optimization.
• Must be experienced in assessing evolving user needs, translating those needs into network changes through network reconfiguration, hardware and software acquisitions, installation and test.
• Must be knowledgeable in the application of current and emerging network software and hardware technology and protocols. Works independently, with minimal supervision.
• Must have an Active US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.