Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Science
Electrical Engineering
Cyber Security
Surveillance
ICE
Test Execution
Quality Assurance
Project Engineering
Computer Hardware
EMI
Radio
Distribution
Testing
Security Clearance
Optical Fiber
CAT5
Cabling
Schematics
C4ISR
ISR
Communication
Global Positioning System
Sonar
SIPRNet
LAN
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Job Details
Job ID:
Location: GAUTIER, MS, US
Date Posted: 2025-11-24
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 the United States Coast Guard (USCG) 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 ice-breakers and enhancing the Navy and Coast Guard's polar mission effectiveness in response to evolving strategic and environmental demands.
This position is contingent upon award news, expected early 2026.
Job Duties:
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: jobs.saic.com/CutterC5ISR
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Required Security Clearance:
Must have an active secret clearance on first day of employment.
Desired Qualification & Experience:
Desired Systems C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Systems Experience:
Location: GAUTIER, MS, US
Date Posted: 2025-11-24
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 the United States Coast Guard (USCG) 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 ice-breakers and enhancing the Navy and Coast Guard's polar 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 USCG Polar Security Cutter 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: jobs.saic.com/CutterC5ISR
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's and nine (9) years or more relevant experience with one or more shipboard 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.
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
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