Amentum · 6 hours ago
Electronics Engineer
Forest Park, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $120K/yr
8+ years expAmentum is currently seeking an Electronic Engineer to support our customers’ needs at Gillem Enclave Forest Park, GA and forward deployed forensic laboratories. The Electronic Engineer will perform exploitation and reverse-engineering on IED electronic circuits, develop device characterization, and analyze electronic devices and components from IED circuit boards.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Reverse engineering analysis to identify specific integrated components and electronics of unmanned systems; (engines, navigational sensors, antennas, construction building material, signal conditioning and power units)
Capture, characterize and identify IED electrical/electronic RF receiver and transmitter modules and circuit board characteristics, operating frequencies, and power
Specify component nomenclatures and research to identify resources and specifications, reverse engineering the devices if required
Analyze recovered electronic components visually, including switching circuits and power sources. Conduct research, provide information, and develop accurate schematics of devices using CirCad
Analyze, demodulate, and decode signals to extract intelligence data using standardized demodulation and decoding tools and techniques for commonly encountered signals
Qualification
Required
Eight (8) years of experience in a radio frequency (RF) test environment and characterizing electronic components for intelligence products and reporting
Eight (8) years of experience performing benchtop RF measurements (e.g. occupied bandwidth, average power, pulse width, etc.) using signal generators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other equipment
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, although we will also consider candidates with significant experience in lieu of a degree
Experience with Unmanned Systems (Aerial, Vehicle, Surface)
Experience with Integrated development environment software (IDE) and Raspberry Pi, Arduino devices
Experience with testing and characterizing electrical components of IEDs and/or Software Defined Radios (SDR)
Experience with standard operating procedures for the storage, testing and transport of samples and components found in captured materials
Demonstrated ability to produce technical reports on findings and develop device profiles
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft applications Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TOP SECRET security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a DOD Top Secret clearance
Must be able to obtain US Passport
Must be able to complete and pass a medical assessment per customer requirement
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering or related field may substitute for one (1) year of experience
Prior experience working in or with forensic laboratories
Active TOP SECRET Security Clearance Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a DOD Top Secret clearance
Benefits
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
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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