Science Systems And Applications, Inc

Electrical Engineer

Science Systems And Applications, Inc • $88K — $105K *
Lanham, MD 20706In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or related field; 3 years engineering experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Experience across the complete product lifecycle from design to delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and best practices.
  • Proficiency in CAD and engineering design software.
  • Ability to perform technical analyses and calculations proficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Effective in managing multiple assignments and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and validate avionics electrical systems.
  • Conduct analyses and experiments to support development and improve performance.
  • Create electrical designs, schematics, and specifications.
  • Maintain test equipment and develop required tools.
  • Perform engineering calculations and establish technical standards.
  • Support projects throughout the entire product lifecycle.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for reviews.

Benefits

  • Contribute to innovative projects in the aviation sector.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with diverse engineering teams.
  • Opportunities for professional development and proposal involvement.
Full Job Description
Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI) is looking for an Electrical Engineer responsible for the design, development, testing, and support of electrical and electronic systems for avionics and related applications. This role contributes throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept development and prototype design through product delivery and support. The successful candidate will apply advanced electrical engineering principles to develop innovative, cost-effective, and manufacturable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and validate electrical and electronic systems for avionics applications.
  • Conduct engineering analyses, experiments, and testing to support product development and performance improvements.
  • Develop electrical designs, schematics, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Create and maintain test equipment, tools, and test benches as required.
  • Perform engineering calculations and establish technical standards and requirements.
  • Support projects throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept through product delivery.
  • Develop prototypes and ensure designs meet customer, performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements.
  • Utilize engineering software and tools to perform design and analysis activities.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for engineering reviews and project planning.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, engineering processes, and project requirements.
  • Document designs and support technical, cost, and schedule reviews.
  • Contribute to proposal development and new business initiatives.
  • Manage multiple priorities and independently resolve technical issues.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline, and minimum of three (3) years of related electrical engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience supporting the complete engineering product lifecycle, including design, development, testing, verification, validation, and design reviews.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, methodologies, and industry best practices.
  • Experience designing and testing electrical and electronic systems and components.
  • Proficiency with computer-aided engineering and design software.
  • Ability to perform technical analyses, calculations, and engineering evaluations.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.
  • Effective problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in avionics, aerospace, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Experience developing prototypes, specialized test equipment, or automated test systems.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and engineering process compliance requirements.
  • Experience supporting proposal development, technical bids, or research funding efforts.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles.
  • Experience participating in cost, schedule, and technical design reviews.
  • Project planning, prioritization, and coordination experience.


Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

About Science Systems And Applications, Inc

Science Systems and Applications specializes in scientific, engineering, and IT support services. Their engineers design and build technology to gather accurate data that keeps them informed. They provide information technology solutions to meet the needs of customers and their end users.

Science Systems And Applications, Inc Careers

Join the vibrant team at Science Systems And Applications, Inc (SSAI), a leader in scientific research and application development. At SSAI, we are committed to fostering an environment of innovation and growth, offering a range of job opportunities that cater to ambitious professionals eager to advance their careers in science and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At SSAI, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and leadership, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team is dedicated to pioneering advancements in scientific research, providing you with the platform to lead projects that redefine industry standards and enhance our understanding of the world.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're looking for a full-time position or an internship, SSAI offers a variety of roles to fit your career aspirations and skills. Our job opportunities span across multiple disciplines, providing a fertile ground for professional development and personal growth.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to do innovative work with SSAI. Our projects are at the intersection of technology, research, and sustainable development, where your expertise will contribute to groundbreaking solutions that have real-world impact.

Be Part of a Great Team

Joining SSAI means becoming part of a global team known for its commitment to excellence and collaborative spirit. You will work in an environment that encourages networking and knowledge sharing, supported by diversity training and leadership programs designed to hone your professional skills.

Future-Proof Your Career

With SSAI, your career is equipped for the future, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities. Enhance your skills through specialized training, workshops, and seminars that keep you at the forefront of industry innovations.

Benefits and Growth

We understand the importance of providing employees with a supportive work environment, which is why SSAI offers competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions. We believe in nurturing our team’s growth both professionally and personally.

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Discover the exciting career opportunities at SSAI. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Science Systems And Applications, Inc and join a company that is dedicated to your growth and success. Visit our careers page to submit your application and start your journey with SSAI today.

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Industry
Information Technology
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