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

• Support production and test activities for complex electronic systems, units, and modules used in defense communications and radar products.
• Develop, update, and maintain written Test Procedures and associated documentation.
• Perform root-cause analysis and resolve test failures in hardware and test environments.
• Maintain Special Test Equipment (STE); recommend replacements for obsolete equipment.
• Train technicians and entry-level test engineers on test procedures and troubleshooting steps.
• Prepare clear, concise, and visually engaging presentations of technical data and analysis.
• Work with automated test systems and help validate test processes; some travel may be required.

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Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field completed by the start date.
• Experience working in an electronics lab with standard EE equipment (e.g., vector network analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power meters, DMMs, signal sources).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Note: Relevant experience may be gained through coursework, research, projects, or on-the-job work.

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Qualifications We Prefer

• Majors in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with RF testing, optical fiber communications, and automated test systems.
• Experience diagnosing and isolating issues with production hardware and test equipment.
• Familiarity with Linux and scripting for test data analysis.
• Experience transforming technical data into concise slide decks for stakeholders.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range (good-faith estimate): $51,500 — $97,900 per year.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, paid time off, parental leave, employee assistance programs, and learning assistance. Specific benefits depend on business unit and employment status.
• Pay will be determined based on role responsibilities, experience, location, education/training, and skills.

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Location & Work Type

• Location: Forest, MS
• Work type: Onsite (primarily works on-site supporting production and test activities)
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance (Secret) is required; U.S. citizenship required.
• This role is based in the U.S.; candidates in U.S. territories may have different pay structures.

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Privacy & Hiring Notes

• Background checks and security-clearance processes may be required as part of hiring.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process; notify the employer to request accommodations.

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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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