Prinicpal Electrical Engineer Job Listing at SAIC in Aberdeen, MD (Job ID 2509461-ABERDEEN-MD)

Description

Description

SAIC has an opening for a Principal Electrical Engineer as part of a team providing hardware and software development solutions to the US Army C5ISR Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

Job Description:

Use your analytical engineering skills to identify and manage electrical/electronic requirements and translate those requirements into system architecture, hardware and firmware designs for military vehicles.

 

Typical Duties:

• Perform power budget analysis for fixed and mounted computing environment systems

• Perform circuit design, analysis, simulation and component selection for high availability, high reliability and low Size, Weight and Power (SWAP) environments

• Direct design verification testing (DVT) of new electronic designs

• Generate and review documentation for a Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with the design, development, unit test, and integration of hardware/firmware components

• Assess technical and integration risks and identify mitigations

• Review test plans and procedures

• Review and adjudicate Deficiency Reports

• Review relevant milestone contract deliverables and provide recommendations across the life cycle of a development effort

• Participate in internal peer reviews and formal customer design reviews

• Mentor junior engineers

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering and ten (10) years of related experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

Required Clearance:

• Must have an active Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge and practical experience in one or more of the following areas:

   

         -  Embedded microcontroller hardware/firmware design and development

        

   

         -  FPGA firmware design, development, verification

   

         -  High speed digital design (e.g. LVDS, GigE, DDR3/DDR4)

   

         -  Analog design for data acquisition systems

   

         -  Switch mode power supply design

   

         -  Motor control

   

         -  EMC (MIL-STD-461)

   

         -  High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) survivability

• Proficient using MS Office suite, MS Visio, and DE tools. Excellent communication skills and mechanical aptitude.

• Experience with military communications capabilities, vehicles, and tactical radios is highly desirable. 

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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