Space Force Range Hardware Engineer

Amentum; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (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 an Electrical (Hardware) Engineer Professional to support the Space Force Range Contract in California. The role covers design, development, modification, and implementation of hardware capabilities, including system modeling, simulation, and analysis to ensure robust solutions.

Responsibilities include testing to qualify hardware for Range operations, project execution, collaboration with technical teams, and guiding less experienced staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in systems engineering or related field.
• Proficient in reading/writing wire diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings using CAD or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, and implement hardware capabilities.
• Perform system modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Support testing to qualify hardware for Range operations.
• Plan, conduct, and assist in engineering projects.
• Coordinate with technical support on projects.
• Analyze and implement approaches to meet requirements.
• Evaluate component suppliers and vendor capabilities.
• Provide leadership to junior staff.
• Assist with repairs of Line Replaceable Units.
• Provide engineering assistance to restore operational systems.
• Support engineering processes for SFRC continuity.
• Support launch operations as required.

Skills

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Learn new concepts

Team collaboration

Windows & MS Office

Quality-focused

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

CAD software

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

VOMs / multimeters

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Electrical (Hardware) Engineer Professional to support the Space Force Range Contract in California. The role covers design, development, modification, and implementation of hardware capabilities, including system modeling, simulation, and analysis to ensure robust solutions.

Responsibilities include testing to qualify hardware for Range operations, project execution, collaboration with technical teams, and guiding less experienced staff.