Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support our HWIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) simulation environments, missile systems development, and system integration to support our team. This position will be based in Huntsville, AL.

• The Electrical Engineer will be responsible but not limited to the following:
• Design and develop electrical systems and components for HWIL simulation environments, including circuit design, PCB layout, and system integration
• Innovate and implement solutions to complex engineering challenges within the HWIL domain
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of electrical systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance standards
• Develop and execute test plans, analyzing test results to identify and resolve issues
• Collaborate with software engineers, mechanical engineers, and other team members to integrate electrical systems with other components in the HWIL simulation environment
• Ensure seamless integration and interoperability of all system components.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports
• Maintain accurate records of design changes, test results, and project progress.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and within budget
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns
• Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering and HWIL technology
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the HWIL development process

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least (2) two years of experience; four years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree

Clearance Requirements:

• Must possess and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required

Required Skills:

• US Army trainer design, test, and sustainment, including obsolescence mitigation
• Analog and digital circuit design and test
• Schematic capture using Altium Designer
• PCB layout using Altium Designer
• Firmware design, including asynchronous and synchronous serial communications, reading active and passive sensor data, and video control (Assembly or C language)
• Familiarity with 3D printing and mechanical assembly techniques is helpful
• Works well in a small team

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.