SAIC

Senior Electrical Engineer

SAIC • $90K — $120K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Proficiency in software and hardware troubleshooting techniques
  • Strong foundation in software development and programming languages such as HP/Transera BASIC and MATLAB
  • Ability to obtain/maintain Secret Clearance (Interim Secret required to start)

Responsibilities

  • Modify and develop software to meet new requirements
  • Develop instrumentation device drivers for new test equipment
  • Perform maintenance and development of automated test set software in a laboratory setting
  • Support daily production tasks, including data transfers and test data extraction
  • Manage paperwork and documentation associated with test set configuration management
  • Provide occasional technical support and travel to vendor installations as required
  • Work alongside team members to develop and maintain test set capabilities for radar systems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional training and development
  • Collaborative environment working on national defense projects
  • Potential for travel related to technical support
  • Involvement in cutting-edge radar technology projects
  • Supportive team atmosphere with experienced engineers
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking an SeniorElectrical Engineer to join our team in Crane, IN, in support of engineering, testing, and sustainment of radar systems employed by the U.S. Navy. The selected candidate will contribute to important projects supporting the development, maintenance, and documentation of systems critical to national defense.

Job Responsibilities and Duties
  1. Software Development and Maintenance:
    • Modify and develop software to meet new requirements.
    • Develop instrumentation device drivers for new test equipment.
    • Update software to correct identified deficiencies and adapt to changing environments.
    • Develop software for one-time engineering tests and new testing techniques.
    • Assist in the development and support of test sets and tools written in MATLAB.
  2. Lab-Based Testing and Hardware/Software Troubleshooting:
    • Perform maintenance and development of automated test set software in a laboratory setting.
    • Support daily production tasks, including data transfers and test data extraction.
    • Work with RF test and measurement equipment, such as RF sources, power meters, oscilloscopes, counters, spectrum analyzers, switches, pulse generators, arbitrary function generators, and network analyzers.
    • Learn and apply knowledge of testing microwave tubes.
  3. System Administration and Configuration Management:
    • Manage paperwork and documentation associated with test set configuration management.
    • Perform limited system administration tasks such as computer updates, patches, and backup creation/storage for Microsoft Windows networks and standalone workstations.
  4. Collaboration and Support:
    • Provide occasional technical support and travel to vendor installations, as required.
    • Work alongside team members to develop and maintain test set capabilities for radar systems.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Degree: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in software and hardware troubleshooting techniques.
    • Strong foundation in software development and programming languages such as HP/Transera BASIC and MATLAB (willingness to learn with provided training if needed).
    • Familiarity with RF test and measurement equipment (e.g., RF sources, power meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers).
    • Ability to obtain/maintain Secret Clearance. Interim Secret required to start.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with HP/Transera BASIC and MATLAB.
  • Certifications such as COMPTIA Security+ and training in Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2016/2019 environments.
  • Knowledge of radar systems, microwave tubes, and test set configurations.
  • Experience supporting electronics or radar sustainment projects for the U.S. Navy or other Department of Defense customers.


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
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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