Electrical Engineer

Savannah River National Laboratory

$95K — $115K *
Aiken, SC 29803In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in electrical or computer engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience
  • US Citizenship required for security clearance
  • Experience in circuit design and simulation
  • Proficiency with microcontrollers, preferably STM32/ARM Cortex
  • Programming experience in C, C++, or Assembly

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technical specialists to develop electronic systems
  • Build relationships with laboratory employees, government agencies, and industry partners
  • Lead the design and testing of embedded systems and RF systems
  • Deliver results safely and cost-effectively while managing project timelines
  • Scope, plan, and perform technical tasks to address diverse challenges
  • Guide and support junior engineering professionals
  • Travel 10-15% for professional development and short-term assignments

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
  • Collaborative working environment with interdisciplinary teams
  • Involvement in state-of-the-art projects supporting national security
  • Potential for engaging in innovative technological solutions
  • Contributions to significant scientific advancements in nuclear technology
Full Job Description
Job Description

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking to hire an Electrical Engineer. Selected Candidate will design, develop, fabricate, assemble, test, and deploy a wide range of electronic systems in and other innovative solutions for the Savannah River Site, DOE complex, and National Security missions. The selected candidate will be employed at the Savannah River National Laboratory, in Asymmetric Technologies', Cyber Physical Systems team.

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will work with engineers, scientists, researchers, technical specialists, and other professionals both within and external to Savannah River National. The selected candidate will build and strengthen relationships with laboratory employees, government agencies, academic and industry partners, through the completion of high-quality work. Ideal candidates are senior level engineers capable of leading design, development, fabrication, assembly, testing, and deployment of a wide range of electronic systems such as embedded systems, RF systems and operational technology networks. Candidate is expected to deliver results in a safe, responsible, secure, timely, and cost-effective manner. Candidates need to understand and apply advanced knowledge of standard theories, concepts, principles, techniques, and fundamentals in engineering to achieve innovative solutions. Candidates shall also scope, plan, organize, communicate, estimate, schedule, and perform technical tasks that provide creative technical solutions and address a variety of challenges. Candidate shall provide direction and support to less senior professionals. The candidate must be able to perform non-routine travel (approximately 10-15%) to complete professional development, and occasional short term remote field work and assignments.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in electrical or computer engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
  • Circuit Design and Simulation Experience
    • Microcontroller Experience
      • STM32/ARM Cortex Preferred
  • Programming experience
    • C,C++ or Assembly Preferred


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced Degree in electrical or computer engineering
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design experience
    • Altium or Kicad Preferred
  • PCB Assembly and Soldering experience (through hole and surface mount)
  • FPGA Programming Experience
    • Vivado or Keil Preferred
  • Machine Learning Model Development
    • Pytorch Preferred
  • Operational Technology (OT) Experience
    • Programable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
    • OT Networking and communication protocols
  • Understanding of basic cyber security principles
  • RF System Experience


About the Team

The Global Security Directorate (GSD) of SRNL provides a team focused on staff development and infrastructure upgrades for nuclear reprocessing science and technology programs at SRNL. GSD is growing its support of its critical NNSA nonproliferation portfolios and is building its teams to support these enduring programs. GSD is looking for people who can use their talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs as SRNL continues to use it diverse creative staff to deliver the highest quality programs to its customer.

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