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Entry Level Memory Design Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special projects team supporting priority security systems integration within the Department of State. You will ...

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special projects team supporting priority security systems integration within the Department of State. You will ...

This individual may also delegate basic and fundamental tasks to entry-level engineers and designers. Responsibilities * Develops design and construction drawing packages and edits construction ...

This individual may also delegate basic and fundamental tasks to entry-level engineers and designers. Responsibilities * Develops design and construction drawing packages and edits construction ...

This individual may also delegate basic and fundamental tasks to entry-level engineers and designers. Responsibilities * Develops design and construction drawing packages and edits construction ...

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Electrica l Engineer for our Fairfax, VA Headquarters ... Duties will include building information modeling (BIM), design, drawing production, specification ...

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Electrica l Engineer for our Fairfax, VA Headquarters ... Duties will include building information modeling (BIM), design, drawing production, specification ...

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Primary responsibilities will be performing traffic engineering design and analysis related to ... Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and ...

Primary responsibilities will be performing traffic engineering design and analysis related to ... As an entry-level hire, you'll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience.

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How much do entry level memory design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level memory design engineer in Washington, DC is $78,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,300.00 and $88,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Memory Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Memory Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, with strong knowledge of digital and analog circuit design fundamentals. Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools like Cadence or Synopsys, as well as basic programming skills in languages such as Verilog or VHDL, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure precise and innovative memory circuit designs that meet performance, power, and reliability requirements in semiconductor products.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Entry Level Memory Design Engineer during a project cycle?

As an Entry Level Memory Design Engineer, you will typically be involved in tasks such as designing memory circuits, running simulations to verify circuit performance, and assisting with layout planning. You will often work closely with senior engineers to debug and optimize designs, as well as collaborate with verification and testing teams to ensure products meet specifications. Throughout a project cycle, you may also help document design processes and contribute to design reviews, gaining valuable exposure to the full life cycle of integrated circuit development.

What are Entry Level Memory Design Engineers?

Entry Level Memory Design Engineers are professionals who assist in designing, developing, and testing memory components such as SRAM, DRAM, and flash memory used in electronic devices. They typically work as part of a larger engineering team, focusing on circuit design, simulations, and verification tasks. These roles are ideal for recent graduates in electrical or computer engineering who are interested in semiconductor technology and low-level hardware design. Entry level engineers receive mentorship from senior engineers and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard design tools and processes.

Design Engineer

Imperative Systems

Alexandria, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


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Imperative Systems is a privately\-owned company established in 2017 to enable the National Security Community to achieve their critical missions effectively, efficiently, and securely.ย  We provide expeditionary mission support, critical infrastructure protection and strategic advisory services on a worldwide basis to support the National Security Community. We are adaptive and agile, to meet the emerging needs of our specialized clientele. ย We strive to build a culture of excellence around a team of the best people, equipped with the best skills and technical support to deliver results that exceed expectations, even in the most difficult circumstances.ย <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special projects team supporting priority security systems integration <\/span><\/span><\/span>within the Department of State.<\/span>ย  <\/span><\/span>You will test, evaluate and integrate a range of sensors and protective technologies as part of a larger team supporting deployment of bespoke solutions for our clients. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop strategies to test and verify systems and make recommendations to improve testing and operational demonstration.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Document and analyze test data. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop systems integration plans<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop code to network sensors or provide data feeds in C2 systems.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop strategies and materials for transition of systems to operators.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support the team lead including the ability to respond to urgent requirements quickly and to analyze complex technical problems.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Review and produce a variety of written documents including memoranda, maintenance reports, and engineering surveys or service reports detailing specific services planned or performed.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Conducts periodic and refresher training in accordance with program guidance from U.S. Government and third\-party contractors regarding the proper use and use, care, maintenance, and preventive maintenance of assigned systems.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span>ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Presenting information and briefings to senior managers orally and in writing.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Work Environment:<\/b>ย Full\-time 40 hours a week when assigned to a domestic location. Full\-time 60 hours per week when deployed overseas.<\/span><\/span>
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Citizenship<\/b>: Position requires US citizenship.<\/span><\/span>
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Clearance Requirements<\/b>: Must possess a minimum SECRET clearance to start and be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance.<\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Education:<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>BS\/BA in related discipline or advanced degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.ย  Related disciplines include: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electromechanical Engineering<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Software:ย  <\/span>AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Excel, MS Office<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Programming:ย  <\/span>Matlab, C, C++, JAVA, LINUX or other relevant language<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to work collaboratively to solve problems within a cross\-functional development team<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Knowledge of Agile development and systems engineering processes<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience effectively and professionally communicating technical and program\-related information to multiple stakeholders and adherence to established communications plans. Candidate must be able to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities in dynamic, politically sensitive environments ensuring customer expectations are managed.<\/span><\/span>
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Equal Opportunity Statement<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>
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Imperative Systems LLC provides equal opportunity to all applicants for employment as required by and\/or consistent with applicable country law and company policy. Consistent with the foregoing, Imperative Systems LLC provides qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status(s) protected by law. In the United States, Imperative Systems LLC ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.ย <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Successful candidates will be eligible to participate in Imperative's Health Benefits for the duration of their employment.ย  They will also be eligible to enroll in Imperatives 401(k).ย <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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