Command Post Technologies, Inc.
Junior Electrical Engineer
Dahlgren, VA
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- 26 Sept 2026
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Description
CPT is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to support the Gun Weapon Systems Division (E30) at NSWC Dahlgren. This role directly supports U.S. Navy gun weapon system development, evaluation, and sustainment programs in a collaborative, mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support electrical systems requirements management and electrical engineering design activities for Gun Weapon System components.
- Assist with electrical design, integration, and test evaluation activities under the direction of senior engineers.
- Utilize electrical systems engineering design software tools to support design and analysis tasks.
- Participate in design reviews and technical working groups supporting E30 electrical systems efforts.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and electrical engineering specifications.
- Support data collection and analysis during electrical systems testing and evaluation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
- 0–2 years of professional or academic experience in electrical engineering design or test activities.
- Familiarity with electrical engineering design software (e.g., MATLAB, OrCAD, or similar).
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical specifications.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Secret clearance (strongly desired); must be eligible to obtain.
- Academic or internship experience in defense electronics, naval systems, or weapons systems.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD electrical design standards.
- Experience with embedded systems, power systems, or control systems coursework or projects.
About us : We are Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT). CPT is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), providing engineering services in the areas of Cyber Security, Software Development, Test & Evaluation, and Strategic Planning. CPT employees appreciate working in a caring environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. As individuals, we come together as a team, supporting a culture rooted in our core principles of integrity, determination, and innovation. In all of CPT’s collaboration efforts, our team prioritizes communication, accountability, and resourcefulness in order to maximize efficiency and results.
What’s In It for You
- Great health benefits (for more info, contact us directly)
- Leadership training
- 401k with generous company matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible hours
- Work/Life balance
- Rewards and recognition
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) founded in 2008 and headquartered in Suffolk, VA with personnel in various states including Virginia, Maryland, Florida, and Texas. With 2/3 of our staff being former military, CPT firmly believes in employing veterans. Command Post Technologies, Inc. is a unique provider of innovative solutions that enhance our corporate clients’ productivity and empower our government clients with the ability to protect against all enemies: foreign and domestic. CPT adapts its successful military experiential approach to the needs of leaders in a global business environment and provides an elite leadership curriculum that results in a world-class, leadership-altering event.
Command Post Technologies Inc. (CPT) is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. We take Affirmative Action to ensure equal opportunities for employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
We abide by the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision and will refrain from discharging or otherwise discriminating against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants. An exception exists where the employee or applicant makes the disclosure based on information obtained while performing his or her essential job functions.
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