Electrical Engineer

SAIC • Crane, IN

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Electrical Engineer to support the US Navy in Crane, IN.

The Electrical Engineer will provide technical support for energy storage
systems and testing for military applications, with focus on Nickel-Zinc (NiZn)
battery cell testing, including the generation of test plans, analysis of
results, and oversight of test system setups. Provide input on the initial
system designs to final system integrations. The candidate would provide input
to the engineering team on the development and execution of test plans for both
individual cells and the integrated battery system. The candidate would look at
the overall project life cycle and help to guide/provide input on the
engineering decisions of today to ensure we meet major technical decision
milestones to achieve the end goal of the project, which is the successful
implementation of a NiZn battery on a submarine. This is a technical
engineering role and does not include budget management or project scheduling
responsibilities.

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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 includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT,
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emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that
modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

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inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered
in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For
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Responsibilities

• Engineering support and requirements development for electrical, mechanical, controls and mitigation solutions for the identified system and the interfaces of the integrated shipboard environment
• Assist with engineering investigations on power and energy systems, energy storage enclosures and support processes
• Engineering investigations require familiarity with capabilities and limitations of commercial failure and material analysis of non-destructive and destructive analysis for Nickel Zinc, lithium-ion and silver-zinc chemistry energy storage systems, enclosure and mitigation systems
• Investigations and review of studies, analysis, evaluations, and assessments provided to the Government
• Characterizing large-scale battery performance, developing failure modes and effects, NiZinc fire mitigation and suppression concepts, prototyping battery-agnostic containment solutions, and examining Nickel Zinc and other alternative Next Generation energy storage viability
• Support of DoD acquisition and acquisition management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees