SAIC

Senior Hardware Engineer

SAIC$120K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree with 5+ years of related experience or equivalent
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Expertise in sustaining complex military electronic systems
  • Skilled in documenting and analyzing maintenance outcomes
  • Hands-on experience in maintenance and debugging radar or electronic systems

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance support and troubleshooting for ground-based radars
  • Perform Emergency and Urgent Depot Level Maintenance to address critical issues
  • Create engineering drawings following ASME and IEEE standards
  • Maintain Line Reparable Units (LRUs) in compliance with technical specifications
  • Support system integration, testing, and development of communication systems

Benefits

  • Opportunity to support U.S. Space Force missions
  • Engagement with advanced radar technology in a pivotal role
  • Location in Colorado Springs, a hub for aerospace and defense innovation
  • Work alongside highly skilled professionals in a collaborative environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC seeks an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer. This position is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Duties:
  • Provide site and lab maintenance support and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems.
  • Perform on site Emergency Depot Level Maintenance/Urgent Depot Level Maintenance (EDLM/UDLM) to resolve critical system issues affecting mission operations.
  • Generate engineering drawings in accordance with ASME and IEEE standards, including rack assembly drawings, interconnect wiring diagrams and custom cable assemblies.
  • Perform maintenance on Line Reparable Units (LRUs) in a lab environment in accordance with established processes and in compliance with technical specifications.
  • Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex communications systems.


Qualifications

  • Bachelors and five plus (5+) years' experience or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Experience sustaining complex military electronic systems that require continuous sustainment, lifecycle management, and upgrades.
  • Ability to document, report, and analyze outcomes of maintenance and engineering activities to support long-term sustainment.
  • Demonstrated experience sustaining complex radar, hardware, or electronic systems requiring lifecycle management, maintenance, integration, and modernization.
  • Strong hands-on experience with hardware testing, calibration, troubleshooting, debugging, and repair for sophisticated systems and components.

Desired:
  • Experience sustaining GBRs, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as PAVE PAWS and UEWR.
  • Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.
  • Knowledge of VICD, part assemblies, rack elevations, shake and vibe


Due to system limitations, actual salary range is $120-130K

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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