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Microelectronics Engineer (Intelligence Center)

MITREMcLean, VAL6 LeadSeptember 15th, 2026
Overview In this role you will drive semiconductor microelectronics support for MITRE’s National Space Program on government-sponsored projects. You’ll collaborate with MITRE teams, sponsors, labs, and industry partners to shape analyses, plans, and development efforts that advance space capabilities. The work combines systems engineering with assurance activities to reduce risk across space-related programs. You will operate onsite, often engaging with highly technical stakeholders to deliver impactful, mission-critical outcomes. Compensation / Benefitscompetitive benefitsexceptional professional development opportunitiesculture of innovationadaptability and collaborationtechnical excellencepeople in partnership ResponsibilitiesLead semiconductor microelectronics-focused support for MITRE and government sponsorCoordinate with MITRE, government bodies, and industry partnersInterface with laboratories and technical experts for semiconductor microelectronics analysisEngage sponsor organization on quick-turn and long-term deliverables including studies and development supportProvide recommendations for assurance assessments of system-of-systems in microelectronics programsDeliver systems engineering support across assurance-focused activitiesWork primarily at government site with 5 days on-site requirementTravel 10-20% depending on project needs and government direction Key requirements10+ years experience with a Bachelor; 8 years with a Master; 5 years with a PhDBachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldExperience in microelectronics design or related development activitiesExpertise in semiconductors/microelectronicsKnowledge of semiconductor fabrication, QA, and testing processesActive TS/SCI clearance with polygraphU.S. Citizenship requiredOn-site work requirement 5 days per weekstrong written and verbal communicationability to translate technical material for diverse audiencesteam collaboration and stakeholder engagementsemiconductor microelectronics design and developmentEDA toolsmicrolithographic processing