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Base pay range $120,001.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Job ID: 2510786 Location: ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD, US Date Posted: 2025-10-14 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: TS/SCI Potential for Remote Work: No

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 with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance; ship required

Required Skills

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 Design Engineering 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.

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

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