Lab / Field Equipment Technician

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Laboratory/Field Equipment Technician to operate and maintain specialized equipment used for Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) testing and certification. The role involves hands-on work keeping test equipment running smoothly and executing parts of a test plan under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic laboratory work.
• Maintain equipment calibration and inventory.
• Troubleshoot electronic equipment and complete repairs.
• Assist with the execution of designed test plans.

Required profile

• Five (5) years of experience in an E3-related laboratory or field test environment.
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of: practical aspects of test, evaluation and integration related to configuration management of RF systems; E3-related laboratory or field tests; test equipment, configuration control, equipment calibration, operating materials and supplies (OM&S) inventory, laboratory operations, or DD Form 1149.
• Preferred: U.S. Navy surface ship combat/weapon systems experience, and experience with network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, multimeters and time domain reflectometers (TDRs).

What we offer

• Compensation of $70,000 to $80,000, subject to factors such as experience, skills and market data.
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement and parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.