Hardware Engineer Associate

  • COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 40,001.00 - 80,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Science
Surveillance
Engineering Support
Computer Hardware
Firmware
Repair
ISS
IPT
Collaboration
Security Clearance
Technical Writing
Schematics
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2600125

Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-01-07

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Hardware Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC seeks an entry level Hardware Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing 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 located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.SAIC seeks an entry level Hardware Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing 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 located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

SAIC seeks an entry level Hardware Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing 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 located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Duties:
  • Provide expert obsolescence engineering support.
  • Conduct thorough engineering analyses including hardware, tooling, firmware, to repair and replace obsolete equipment and components.
  • Present analysis results effectively through comprehensive written communications for Contracts Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Data Accession List (DAL), and verbally during ISS and Depot IPT meetings.
  • Collaborate closely with vendors, integrated project team and depot engineers, and logisticians to develop and implement actionable recommendations for obsolete equipment and component mitigation.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree with 0-2 years of related experience
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Proficiency in interpreting and understanding technical documentation such as Technical Orders, Indentured Parts Lists, schematics, drawings, parts lists, and Specification Sheets.

Desired:
  • GMASS Internship experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct detailed assessments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage effectively with vendors and cross-functional teams.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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