Entry-Level Electrical Engineer

Space Dynamics Laboratory • North Logan, UT • 2d ago

Job ID: 5496

Date Posted: 11/24/2025

Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for an entry-level Electrical Engineer to join our Civil and Commercial Space (CVS) division.

The Civil & Commercial Space Division is at the forefront of scientific research and space exploration. We equip major Government and commercial missions with calibrated state-of-the-art sensors and satellites. We also provide world-class AI&T technologies and mission management. Our projects include challenges across planetary science, Earth observation, heliophysics, and astrophysics. Be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in space and contributes to monumental scientific discoveries.

Key Responsibilities:

Operates and automates test and measurement equipment

Designs, develops, and troubleshoots new or existing test scripts

Interfaces with program team members, as required

Coordinates the efforts of technical support personnel, PCB Layout Designers, Technical Writers, and Electrical Technicians as required

Compiles and evaluates design and test data and prepares technical specifications

Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches to meet program requirements

Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates electrical circuits and systems

Required Qualifications:

Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance

Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 0-3 years of relevant experience

Experience in a lab testing environment

Knowledge of Python and object-oriented practices

Ability to work effectively both individually and within a team environment

Awareness of laboratory personnel and hardware safety protocol and procedures

Demonstrated strong work ethic, integrity, communication skills, and curiosity

General and varied awareness of technological and scientific concepts

Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic FPGA, switched-mode power supply, RF, and other electronic hardware knowledge

Operation and automation of test and measurement equipment

RF analyzers, signal generators, function generators, and power meters

Power supplies, DC loads, oscilloscopes, and digital voltage meters

Test interface and data protocols (VISA, Ethernet, SPI, SpaceWire, etc.)

Comfortable in Linux-based operating systems

*Salary Range

$67,500 - $82,000

Salary commensurate based on education and experience

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations. Specific salary details for a candidate's preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL?

*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page (https://www.sdl.usu.edu/careers/benefits/) to learn more about what we offer.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 14 days. However, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

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