Electrical Engineer; EMI-Junior

At AMEWAS, we don’t just support defense- we shape it. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner of the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing cutting-edge engineering, testing, and evaluation for U.S. Navy weapons systems.

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AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Electrical Engineer (EMI)-Junior to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The salary range of this position is $78,600.00 - $ and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.

Patuxent River, MD, located in the California-Lexington Park area, is Maryland’s #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers. To learn more about the surrounding area, please visit:

The Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) Department’s E3 facility is the center of excellence in aircraft E3 Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation. Our state-of-the-art laboratories specializes in a variety of capabilities, ranging from box level to complete system level testing. The E3 vision is to be dedicated to improving current and future DoD Test & Evaluation capabilities; in simulation of operational and threat environments, high-energy physics and directed energy weapons by empowering the workforce to approach solutions from outside of the box.

With IBST at the helm, we're not just preparing for the future but shaping it.

• Serves as an Electrical Engineer-Junior in the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3), NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) group supporting the Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) team
• Prepares and conducts EMI/EMC tests using MIL-STD-461 standards
• Installs the System Under Test (SUT) in the shielded enclosure in accordance with the test plan and current test standard
• Works with customer and team members to verify that the SUT is operational and defines failure criteria
• Verifies that the detection system test equipment is in calibration and that it is operating correctly
• Performs setup and calibration measurements per the applicable standard for test events
• Executes testing and points out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors
• Develops test documentation (plans, procedures, reports, etc.) and presents test results to internal and external customers
• Establishes/Maintains effective working relationships within the department
• Interacts appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment
• Performs other duties as necessary

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field may qualify
• 1 year of relevant work experience
• Experience with typical EMI/RF lab test equipment (Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Receivers, Antennas, Amplifiers, Multi-meters, etc.)
• Experience reading and understanding schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings
• Experience performing basic electrical troubleshooting and fault isolation
• Experience performing basic engineering calculation and analysis
• Proficiency Windows OS and Microsoft Office
• Minimum clearance required to apply (candidates who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be considered): N/A
• Additional Accesses: The ability to obtain and maintain the DoD security clearance eligibility and/or additional security access requirements necessary to perform the duties of the position, as required by the contract

• Experience in Communication Systems, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, Electromagnetic (EM) field measurements, E3 testing or Antenna/Receiver design
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