Packaging Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Packaging Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Crane

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are looking for an electrical engineer focusing on analog components to support Strategic Microelectronics at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane.

Duties include:

• Provide microelectronic packaging engineering support for the design, development, and characterization testing and qualification testing of advanced Integrated Circuit package solutions, such as, flip chip, wirebond, MCM, etc., to ensure high performance, reliability, thermal management, and manufacturability.
• Advise military programs and designers on package selection
• Understand relevant test methods and techniques, radiations effects, failure analysis tools and techniques, material analysis tools and techniques
• Interface with program offices, prime contractors, designers, package manufacturers, test labs, and other government agencies
• Develop and review test plan documentation
• Provide complete life-cycle support of strategic systems
• Participate in Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Audits, participate in Joint Electronic Devices Engineering Council (JEDEC) meetings, and perform reviews and make recommendations on Military Performance Specifications and Test Methods
• Travel is required 25-50% of the time

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field preferably in B.S or M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science and Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
• Material Analysis experience with a focus on quality and reliability standards and methods of IEEE parts

• Knowledgeable or willingness to learn best design practices for IEEE parts

• Basic understanding of military industry standards (MIL-STD)

• Understand the different standards by part and package type and ability to analyze and gauge how new changes to the standards affect part testing and selection by the technologist team

• Ability to communicate ideas to customers, program office, colleagues, and contractors

• Understanding of Microsoft Excel with the ability to learn more complex functions

• Ability to write technical reports

• Understanding of basic electrical testing of IEEE parts

• Ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance

• U.S. citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science and Engineering

• Knowledgeable on best design practices for IEEE parts with a focus on packaging, including manufacturing processes

• Understanding of the differences between military, industry, commercial, and automotive standards

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel:
Formula integration, Macros, etc.

• Strong understanding of solving complex thermal and mechanical challenges in advanced microelectronic packaging for applications involving extreme environments

• Active Secret Clearance Compensation Details:
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
* 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

Note:

Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting:
02/25/2026 - Until Filled
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