Examinations Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Entry Level

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

$63K — $97K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Strong technical aptitude in circuits, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Solid problem-solving skills and quick learning ability.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2 preferred for candidates with a Bachelor's degree.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining and improving electrical systems and tools for hardware examinations.
  • Support the setup, configuration, and checkout of electrical examination systems.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues effectively.
  • Coordinate with senior engineers and IT/maintenance personnel to resolve problems.
  • Maintain schematics, documentation, and equipment status records.
  • Contribute to system readiness activities, calibrations, and functional checks.
  • Participate in post-exam reviews and continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits.
  • Disability, life, and accident insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) savings program and Capital Accumulation Plan.
  • Paid personal and medical time off.
  • Paid parental leave and flexible work schedules.
  • Tuition assistance for eligible employees.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Entry-Level Electrical Engineer - Examinations Infrastructure Support will assist in maintaining and improving the electrical systems, tools, and facilities used to conduct examinations and tests of hardware components. Our unit's mission is to provide robust, reliable examination infrastructure that enables accurate assessment of critical hardware components. Responsibilities include supporting the setup, configuration, and checkout of electrical examination systems (such as power supplies, signal conditioning, instrumentation, data acquisition and control hardware), troubleshooting electrical and electronic issues, and coordinating with senior engineers, technicians, and IT/maintenance personnel to resolve hardware and software problems. The engineer will help maintain schematics and wiring diagrams, documentation, configuration records, and equipment status, and will contribute to system readiness activities, calibrations, and functional checks to ensure reliable and safe execution of examinations.

This position is suited for a recent electrical engineering graduate with strong technical aptitude in circuits, instrumentation, and control systems, solid problem-solving skills, and the ability to learn new tools and processes quickly. The engineer will work in a team environment, supporting exam operations, participating in post-exam reviews and continuous improvement efforts, and helping to identify opportunities to increase the reliability, usability, and maintainability of electrical examination infrastructure. Clear written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and adherence to electrical safety, security, and quality requirements are essential.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.

Preferred Skills

Degree in Electrical Engineering

GPA odf 3.2 or higher

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$63,900.00 - $97,800.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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