GDIT is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to support the development and integration of electrical systems for naval defense applications, specifically focusing on the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) in Port Hueneme, California. The ideal candidate will assist in system design, testing, and troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with industry and military standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the electrical design, integration, and testing of the MK 41 VLS and related subsystems.

Support system architecture development, including power distribution, control systems, and communication interfaces.

Perform electrical and electronic component analysis, circuit design, and schematic development.

Work closely with software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.

Conduct troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance testing of electrical systems.

Assist in developing technical documentation, including system schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.

Ensure compliance with relevant military and industry standards

Participate in design reviews and contribute innovative solutions to enhance system performance and reliability.

Support laboratory and field-testing activities, including system verification and validation.

Qualifications & Skills:

US Citizen

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

0-2 years of relevant experience (internships or co-op experience in defense or aerospace preferred).

Skill to design, verify, and test electrical designs and electronic circuits

Ability to produce well written technical documentation

Capable of working and communicating in a cross functional team  

Experience with power meters and oscilloscopes

Knowledge of communication/power cables, integrated circuits, and coding software

Preferred Qualifications:

Exposure to MK 41 VLS design, integration, or maintenance.

Experience with naval combat systems, weapons integration, or fire control systems.

Hands-on experience with electrical testing and measurement equipment.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays