About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This entry-level Electrical Engineer, Associate (West Mifflin, PA) will support the development, deployment and life-cycle support of electronic hardware training products used in naval propulsion training programs for the confidential client.

Key responsibilities include:

• Support product life-cycle activities for existing and new electronic training products
• Assist with technical planning, specification and detailed design of hardware and subsystems
• Support procurement, fabrication oversight, assembly and test of training hardware
• Perform system-level and component-level testing, troubleshooting, and verification
• Coordinate installation and integration of training systems at customer sites
• Prepare technical documentation, test reports and installation procedures
• Communicate regularly with government customers, contractors, vendors and internal teams
• Travel domestically as needed to support installations, testing, and fielding

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Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or science field from an accredited college or university (Master’s accepted)
• U.S. citizenship (required for access to certain program work)
• Ability to pass a federal background investigation and meet eligibility for access to classified matter where applicable
• Ability to pass company-required drug testing (including federal restrictions on marijuana)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel domestically as required

Preferred:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Hands-on experience with electronic hardware, assembly, or test
• Experience with product lifecycle support, procurement/fabrication coordination, or installation

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Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $63,900 - $97,800 per year (salary will depend on experience and qualifications)
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Disability, life & accidental insurance
• 401(k) savings plan and capital accumulation program
• Paid personal & medical time off; paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules and tuition assistance where eligible
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Other voluntary benefits and employee programs

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Additional Information

• This role is with a confidential client in the Engineering sector; Careertakes is supporting the search as a third-party recruiting platform.
• Applicants selected for hire will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter where required by the program.
• The confidential client is a government contractor and maintains a drug-free workplace; testing in accordance with federal contractor policies is required.
• Careertakes and our client will consider applicants without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, and local law.

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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.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.