SAIC

Electrical Engineer

SAIC$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 4 years of related experience (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree)
  • Must hold an active secret clearance from day one
  • 4 years designing, testing, producing, and documenting marine hardware
  • 3 years integrating and troubleshooting multi-domain systems effectively
  • 3 years maintaining and managing complex communication networks including satcom and RF
  • Experience supporting military exercises with Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs)
  • Proficiency in programming languages and engineering tools including Python, Java, C#/C++, and electronics design.

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical engineering support for the ALPV program
  • Design and develop support equipment for ALPV systems
  • Integrate and evaluate reliability and maintainability of systems
  • Conduct testing and validation for marine equipment
  • Support logistics and maintain operational readiness for unmanned systems
  • Develop and enhance training materials for military personnel
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on system performance improvements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer for the Unmanned Maritime Systems Support (UMSS) effort. This program will entail support of the Expeditionary Unmanned Systems (ExUS) project, unmanned equipment development and testing and logistics support for the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC).

This position is contingent upon award news, expected September 2026. This position is on site in San Diego, CA.

The Electrical Engineer will provide electrical engineering support to the Autonomous Low Profile Vessel (ALPV) program to design, develop, integrate, and evaluate the reliability, maintainability, and supportability of developmental support equipment used with ALPV systems.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 4 years related experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Security Clearance:
  • Must have an active secret clearance on first day of employment

Desired Qualifications and Experience:
  • 4 years of experience with design, testing, production, and documentation of marine environment hardware
  • 3 years' experience with integrating and debugging multi-domain systems (mechanical, software, electrical) for
  • robust maritime system performance
  • 3 years' experience with integrating, setting up and maintaining communications networks, including satcom, RF and wired networks
  • 3 years' experience maintaining and troubleshooting power and power distribution systems
  • Experience with USV operations in support of military exercises
  • Experience developing curriculum and training to enhance the military's understanding of autonomous and communication systems.
  • Proficiency with python, Java, C#/C++, electronics designing & prototyping, power systems, networking, additive manufacturing, and communications systems

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

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

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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