Senior Electrical Engineer

**Description**

SAIC is seeking a **Senior Electrical Engineer** to join our team of industry-leading innovators and technical experts. This role involves designing, analyzing, and managing complex electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense project supporting defense, government, and commercial in **Huntsville, AL** .

**Key Responsibilities**

+ **System Design and Implementation:**

+ Proficiency in designing and developing electrical components and systems.

+ Experience in integrating software design with electrical components.

+ Proficiency with design software such as SolidWorks, Altium Designer, or similar tools.

+ Perform calculations, simulations, and analysis for circuit design, power distribution, grounding, and load flow.

+ **Collaboration and Integration:**

+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, and clients to develop integrated solutions that meet technical and programmatic requirements.

+ Coordinate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical designs into broader system architectures.

+ Assist with managing engineering tasks across all phases of a project, from concept development and requirements definition to design, testing, and delivery.

+ **Design Review and Compliance:**

+ Conduct and participate in formal design reviews to verify compliance with specifications, regulations, and project objectives.

+ Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards, including NEC, IEEE, MIL-STD, and other relevant codes.

+ **Troubleshooting and Testing:**

+ Develop testing plans and validate the performance of electrical systems per design specifications.

+ Perform fault analysis and provide cost-effective solutions to technical challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.

+ **Documentation and Reporting:**

+ Create detailed technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, test reports, and technical manuals.

+ Generate progress reports, risk assessments, and presentations to communicate status and results to internal and external stakeholders.

+ **Technical Leadership:**

+ Mentor and guide junior engineers, provide technical oversight, and foster professional growth.

+ Lead technical discussions with clients and stakeholders, offering guidance and recommendations.

**Qualifications**

**Education Requirements:**

+ Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience in Electrical Engineering; Additional six (6) years’ experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).

**Clearance Requirements:**

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret (active Secret preferred).

**Required Qualifications:**

+ 9+ years’ professional experience in electrical design, system integration, and testing, preferably in government, defense, or aerospace projects.

+ In-depth knowledge of electrical power systems, circuit design, and signal systems.

+ Familiarity with industry standards and codes, including NEC, NESC, IEEE, and MIL-STD.

+ Experience with system integrative challenges for deploying electrical systems in environments with stringent requirements.

+ Strong written and oral communication skills to collaborate with coworkers, stakeholders, and external customers effectively.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2615832

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