Electrical Engineer - Passive Components

Electrical Engineer - Passive Components (Relocation Assistance Offered)

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required and a clean background so that Security Clearance can be applied for

A highly respected technology organization supporting national defense programs is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in passive electronic components. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is passionate about quality, reliability, and long-term support of mission-critical systems.

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support focused on passive components across a wide range of technologies and systems
• Write and review technical reports, documentation, and engineering assessments
• Offer guidance on component selection for complex military and aerospace programs
• Troubleshoot passive component issues and recommend effective solutions
• Apply knowledge of electrical testing techniques, radiation effects, failure analysis, and material science
• Collaborate with external stakeholders including contractors, designers, part manufacturers, test laboratories, and government agencies
• Develop and assess test plans and engineering standards
• Support full lifecycle engineering of strategic systems
• Represent the organization in technical forums including DLA audits, JEDEC meetings, and reviews of military specifications and test methodologies
• Travel up to 25-50% may be required

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in component or systems engineering
• Familiarity with quality and reliability standards for IEEE components
• Basic understanding of military standards (MIL-STD) and how they apply to electrical components
• Ability to compare and analyze different component standards
• Strong technical communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and a willingness to learn advanced functions
• Capable of preparing detailed technical documentation and analysis
• Understanding of basic electrical testing procedures for IEEE components
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Specialized experience with integrated circuits (ICs) and IEEE quality/reliability standards
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes for IEEE parts
• Familiarity with commercial, automotive, military, and industry component standards
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formula development and macros
• Hands-on experience with benchtop electrical testing of components
• Active Secret Clearance is a strong plus