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Senior Electrical Engineer

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 21 hours ago

Full Time

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Skills

Science
Adobe AIR
Systems Design
Software Design
Design Software
SolidWorks
Altium Designer
Distribution
Mechanical Engineering
Management
Concept Development
Design Review
Regulatory Compliance
Documentation
Reporting
Technical Writing
Schematics
Risk Assessment
Presentations
IT Management
Mentorship
Security Clearance
System Integration
Testing
Aerospace
Electrical Engineering
Circuit Design
NEC
nesC
Electrical Systems
Communication
Collaboration
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Science
Adobe AIR
Systems Design
Software Design
Design Software
SolidWorks
Altium Designer
Distribution
Mechanical Engineering
Management
Concept Development
Design Review
Regulatory Compliance
Documentation
Reporting
Technical Writing
Schematics
Risk Assessment
Presentations
IT Management
Mentorship
Security Clearance
System Integration
Testing
Aerospace
Electrical Engineering
Circuit Design
NEC
nesC
Electrical Systems
Communication
Collaboration
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2615832

Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-20

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Electrical Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

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.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2615832
Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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