Junior Electrical Engineer (Job#735)

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC is a systems engineering and technical assistance organization supporting government and Department of Defense missions. The company is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to support the design, analysis, testing, integration, documentation, and troubleshooting of Army mechanical and electro-mechanical systems at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

What you'll do:

• Support design, modeling, and analysis of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, components, and assemblies
• Apply knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems to assist in integration and interface management between subsystems
• Participate in testing and validation of system components, including instrumentation setup, data collection, and results analysis
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation consistent with DoD and program requirements
• Support prototype fabrication, integration, and troubleshooting of test articles and systems
• Contribute to the development of engineering reports, design documentation, and test plans
• Participate in technical interchange meetings (TIMs), design reviews, and program status briefings
• Ensure adherence to configuration management, safety, and quality assurance protocols
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including electrical, systems, and logistics engineers to support integrated solutions

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• 0–3 years of relevant experience, including internships or cooperative education in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering roles
• Foundational understanding of both mechanical and electrical engineering principles, including system integration, component design, and analysis
• Experience with engineering design and analysis tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated attention to technical detail
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication for technical documentation and collaboration

Benefits:

• Free health care from Aetna
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401K
• Employer-paid group life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Professional development training
• Employee concierge supporting personal and professional success
• Onsite full-time work at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland