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Position Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Associate, Electrical Engineering to join a TEMPEST / electromagnetic effects (E3) electrical design and analysis team in Palm Bay, FL. This role focuses on TEMPEST design and analysis across a range of systems (submersible to space platforms) and offers strong technical development, exposure to HFSS and similar tools, and a clear career-growth path.

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What You’ll Do

• Perform TEMPEST design and analysis of systems using HFSS and other electromagnetic simulation packages.
• Coordinate TEMPEST test requirements and verification activities with teammates, systems architects, and customers.
• Develop control plans, test procedures, and test reports to demonstrate compliance.
• Design and implement mitigation strategies to ensure TEMPEST/NSTISSAM 1-92 compliance.
• Review and evaluate design drawings; recommend and implement corrections to meet standards.
• Travel occasionally (up to ~10% annually) for test events or customer coordination.
• Maintain eligibility and obtain U.S. security clearance as required by program needs.

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Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed (within 12 months) a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Familiarity or coursework with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), electromagnetic effects (E3), or related topics.
• Hands-on or academic experience with HFSS or other EM simulation tools (preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset; curious and eager to learn TEMPEST design principles.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for producing test plans and reports.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

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Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Internship or co-op experience in RF/EMC, systems engineering, or hardware test.
• Knowledge of NSTISSAM 1-92 (TEMPEST) requirements and mitigation techniques.
• Experience with test coordination and lab/test data reporting.

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Work Schedule & Location

• Location: Palm Bay, FL (onsite)
• Schedule: 9/80, 1st shift
• Employment Type: Full-time

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Why Join (Confidential Client)

• Entry-level role with focused mentorship and a technical career path toward senior engineering roles and technical fellowship candidacy.
• Opportunities to work on diverse platforms (undersea, airborne, space).
• Engaging, mission-driven engineering environment with strong emphasis on professional growth.

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Legal / Compliance Notes

• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; offer and continued employment may be contingent on government background investigation results.
• Confidential Client and Careertakes comply with all federal, state, and local hiring laws. Applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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