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Engineers to support our EMALS/AAG teams in Lakehurst, NJ!

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Lakehurst, NJ
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$80,001 - $120,000

Job Description

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We are seeking highly motivated Engineers to join our team, supporting the design, development, troubleshooting, testing, and in-service support of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and/or the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). These critical systems are key to naval aircraft carrier operations, utilizing advanced electromagnetic and modular technologies to ensure reliable aircraft launches and recoveries.

This role is suited for mid-level professionals (5+ years of experience), offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge defense technologies. Candidates should possess strong electrical engineering expertise, demonstrate resilience in challenging environments, and be ready to travel, including internationally and aboard naval vessels, to provide hands-on system support.

Positions available:
  • Systems Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Program Analyst


About EMALS/AAG:

EMALS is a state-of-the-art electromagnetic aircraft launch system employed on Ford-class aircraft carriers, and AAG is a modular system designed for the controlled recovery of naval aircraft. These systems are critical to national security and the operational success of the U.S. Navy's aircraft carriers.

If you are passionate about advanced engineering, defense systems, and contributing to national security, we encourage you to apply and join our impactful team!

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelors and 2-5 years or more experience
  • A minimum of an Interim Secret clearance is required to begin work
  • Experience with any of the following:

    • AAG (Advanced Arresting Gear)
    • EMALS (Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System)
    • Aircraft launch & recovery systems
    • CVN integration
    • Ship integration engineering

    • Electromechanical systems
    • High-energy launch systems
    • Shipboard power systems
    • Motion control systems
    • Automated Test Equipment (ATE / CASS / eCASS)
    • Linear induction motor systems
    • High-voltage distribution
    • Servo control systems
    • Electro-hydraulic systems
    • CCA/PCB fault isolation


Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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