Radiation-Hardened Microelectronics Test Engineer

Amentum; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision

PTO & holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in Crane, Indiana is seeking a Microelectronics Test Engineer to design, develop, and qualify high‑reliability, radiation‑hardened microelectronic components for DoD systems. You will build test solutions from the ground up, spanning hardware, circuit development, automated test programming, data review, and customer engagement.

You will lead hands-on testing, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to engineering design reviews while ensuring rigorous qualification cycles

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant microelectronics experience.
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, and analyzers.
• Must obtain and maintain active Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work across multiple functional areas in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical test methods for high‑reliability, radiation‑hardened and trusted microelectronic components used across DoW strategic systems.
• Create complete test packages, including test interface hardware, circuit schematics, PCB layouts, and automated test equipment (ATE) control software.
• Design, simulate, and evaluate test circuits for characterization and performance validation.
• Design and develop printed circuit boards and automated test programs.
• Collect test data, support reviews, and contribute sections of analysis and engineering design reviews.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, documentation, and correspondence.
• Track project development status and ensure compliance with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.
• Collaborate with customers during design reviews and technical working groups to ensure alignment with requirements.

Skills

Lab equipment handling

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Eagle

LTSPICE

Python

C

C++

LabVIEW

Job description

Amentum in Crane, Indiana is seeking a Microelectronics Test Engineer to design, develop, and qualify high‑reliability, radiation‑hardened microelectronic components for DoD systems. You will build test solutions from the ground up, spanning hardware, circuit development, automated test programming, data review, and customer engagement.

You will lead hands-on testing, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to engineering design reviews while ensuring rigorous qualification cycles