Senior EMP Engineer – Mission-Critical Research & Testing

Amentum

Dahlgren (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) matching
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a senior EMP/E3/EMC engineer to support naval defense programs in Dahlgren, VA. The role requires extensive experience in electromagnetic pulse engineering, assessment, testing, and mission analysis, with a focus on shipboard systems and high-level security clearances.

The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. You will develop technical reports and plan MIL-STD 461 tests at NOTES, contributing to program

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline.
  • 12 years of knowledge and expertise in EMP/E3/EMI/EMC.
  • 7 years of experience in EMP/E3/EMI/EMC.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret US government clearance (US citizenship required).

Responsibilities

  • Perform EMP research, analysis, requirements definition and development, assessments, test and evaluation.
  • Assess EMP/HEMP effects on shipboard configurations and systems and perform mission analysis.
  • Plan MIL-STD 461 testing at the NOTES facility.
  • Develop technical reports and conclusions meeting sponsor requirements.
  • Support LLCW testing, data acquisition, analysis, and SOP updates.

Skills

EM Pulse engineering
E3/EMI/EMC experience
Navy/Defense knowledge
Active Secret/Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science

Job description

Amentum is seeking a senior EMP/E3/EMC engineer to support naval defense programs in Dahlgren, VA. The role requires extensive experience in electromagnetic pulse engineering, assessment, testing, and mission analysis, with a focus on shipboard systems and high-level security clearances.

The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. You will develop technical reports and plan MIL-STD 461 tests at NOTES, contributing to program

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