Hardware Engineer

PASCAGOULA, MS, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 8 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

SAIC

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Skills

Science
Electrical Engineering
Cyber Security
Surveillance
Test Execution
Quality Assurance
Project Engineering
Computer Hardware
EMI
Radio
Distribution
Testing
AutoCAD
Security Clearance
Optical Fiber
CAT5
Cabling
Schematics
C4ISR
ISR
Communication
Global Positioning System
Sonar
SIPRNet
LAN
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2601539

Location: PASCAGOULA, MS, US

Date Posted: 2026-02-18

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Electrical 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: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Hardware Engineer for shipboard Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) major systems. This program will be part of a transformative venture, driving the future of next generation afloat mission effectiveness in response to evolving strategic and environmental demands.

This position is contingent upon award news, expected early 2026.

Job Duties:

Perform review of system engineering documents for stage 4 and 5 test procedures development and test execution for shipboard C5ISR systems
Plan and delivery of high-quality engineering deliverables including contract CDRLS in support of program requirements
Develop, update, and maintain project engineering documents including stage 4 and 5 test procedures, ICDs, Block Diagrams, schematics, technical and operational manuals for C5ISR systems
Support the proactive identification and mitigation of risks
Assess C5ISR hardware configurations (eg, cabinets/trays/fixtures/sway braces/cables/connectors) and perform engineering environmental qualifications analysis (eg, vibration, shock, EMI)

Please view our program page for more information and to view all open positions available:

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's and nine (9) years or more relevant experience with one or more C5ISR systems: radio communication racks, Interior Communications (Alarm/Safety/Warning), shipboard CGOne/Unclass/SIPRNET LANs, Surface Search Radar, Navigation Distribution system, Integrated Bridge System. An additional four years of experience in lieu of degree requirement
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements
Experience with Environmental Qualification testing and analysis of shipboard systems
Must have AutoCAD Experience

Required Security Clearance:

Must have an active secret clearance on first day of employment

Desired Qualification & Experience:

Experience with shipboard cabinets, cableways, cables and connectors including fiber, coaxial, cat5, and twisted pairs type cables
Familiar with C4ISR/C5ISR Interface Control Documents, Block diagrams, schematics, and Functional Interface Drawings
Prior experience providing support for a shipyard environment project

Desired Systems C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Systems Experience:

Integrated Bridge System
Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7)
Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series)
UHF, HF, VHF Marine Radios
Shipboard Communication Cabinets
Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems)
Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems
Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Sonar Mission System (SMS)
Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications
NIPRNET, SIPRNET, SI LAN

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: 2601539
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 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, civilian and intelligence markets include 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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