Lead Electrical Engineer

Description

SAIC has an opening for an Lead Electrical Engineer to lead a team providing hardware and software development solutions to the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL.

Position Overview:

Use your analytical engineering and systems integration skills to identify and manage electrical/electronic requirements and translate those requirements into system architecture, hardware and firmware designs for special purpose military weapon systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Electrical Engineers
• Direct design verification testing (DVT) of new electronic designs
• Generate and review documentation for a Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with the design, development, unit test, and integration of hardware/firmware components
• Assess technical and integration risks and identify mitigations
• Write and participate in review of test plans and procedures
• Review and adjudicate Deficiency Reports
• Review relevant milestone contract deliverables and provide recommendations across the life cycle of a development effort
• Participate in internal peer reviews and formal customer design reviews
• Mentor engineering interns and junior level engineers
• Perform power budget analysis for fixed and mounted computing environment systems
• Perform circuit design, analysis, simulation and component selection for high availability, high reliability and low Size, Weight and Power (SWAP) environments

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelors with fourteen years of relevant experience; six (6) years of additional experience can be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering.

Required Clearance:

• Must have Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Experience:

• Design Verification of complex electronic circuit card assemblies
• Embedded microcontroller hardware/firmware design and development
• FPGA firmware design, development, verification
• High speed digital design (e.g. LVDS, GigE, DDR3/DDR4)
• Analog design for data acquisition systems
• Switch mode power supply design
• Motor control
• EMC (MIL-STD-461)
• High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) survivability
• Environmental (MIL-STD-810)
• Proficient using MS Office suite, MS Visio, Excellent communication skills and mechanical aptitude
• Experience with military radar systems, electronic countermeasures, weapon fire control systems and systems integration highly desirable

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

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.