Controls, Instrumentation, Electrical, and Software DesignerAmentum
Amentum is seeking a creative electrical/controls drafter with 1 – 5 years of experience in the design of control cabinets and hardware, wiring diagrams, 3D modeling of conduit and instruments, and other electrical and controls related designs. The successful candidate will work in a multidiscipline project team environment to develop custom design solutions to satisfy unique customer requirements. Typical projects include wind tunnel equipment, rocket and jet engine test stands, automotive test cells and other unique test facilities and systems.
The Amentum Advanced Solutions Engineering & Projects Group provides technical and managerial leadership in the design, construction, and startup of advanced test systems and facilities for a variety of clients around the world. Our clients are in the automotive, aerospace, aero-propulsion and other markets and represent both the private and the government sectors.
Requires vocational school training certification or one (1) year of college with courses relevant to drafting or engineering principles, plus a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience.
Additional relevant education or relevant work experience may be substituted for the required experience. Demonstrated use of 2D and 3D CAD packages (Autodesk Electrical preferred) Knowledge of electrical and hardware components – including I/O modules, terminal blocks, controls cabinets, wiring diagrams, etc...
Essential Functions
Lifting: 5%
Climbing: 1%
Crawling: 1%
Special clothing/equipment (wearing 1%)
Work Environment
Office Environment - 95%, Industrial Facility - 5%
Travel/Transportation requirement - 5-10%
Equipment Used
PCs/Office equipment
Criticality of Attendance
Paid Overtime on an as-needed basis - 10%-15%
1st shift
Necessity for regular attendance - Required
Urgency for punctuality - Required
Compensation Details:
$31.00 - $33.00 hrly
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
02/03/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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