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Electrical Engineer - Early Career

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2027

Responsibilities

**Position is Contingent Upon Award**

 

With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. Our research and engineering protects mission-critical systems and a broad range of initiatives in computer network defense, electronic warfare, secure-by-design techniques, and cyber operations and experimentation platforms. Your expertise and areas of interest may be applied on one or more programs, providing you new opportunities to learn and grow.

 

The candidate will possess the ability to work independently in a small multi-disciplinary team utilizing their experience to analyze unknown PCB circuitry and analog and digital signals.  Creating test devices and modules to power, generate, and receive signals for prototyping and field deployable systems is necessary.  Creation of test reports will be required to define analyzed circuitry and test devices and modules.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide expertise in analyzing analog and digital circuitry with both known and unknown properties
  • Learn to operate all laboratory test equipment to ensure accurate results
  • Ability to research power and signals hardware to determine use cases or purpose of design

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA
  • Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
  • Experience in electrical circuit testing and analysis including prototyping sub-systems
  • Experience using circuit design software for creating circuit trace drawing showing important parameters
  • Experience creating electrical sub-systems and prototypes for field deployable systems using fully customized designs, or adapter modules to connect to existing equipment
  • Familiarity with lab hardware such as oscilloscopes, power supplies (AC and DC), and spectrum analyzers
  • Familiar with C#, C , Python, or MATLAB for automating data collection and analysis
  • Proficient in writing technical documentation in MS word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to be onsite five days a week
  • Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • U.S. Citizenship

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Salary : $80,000 - $128,000

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