Electrical Engineer

SAIC • Indianapolis, IN

24d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a well-rounded Electrical Engineer to support test activities for a team of electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, programmers, and other project personnel delivering concepts and products related to aircraft and other military systems. The role directly supports Government programs as a test engineer throughout the entire program lifecycle. This position is onsite at SAIC’s facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The engineer will focus on testing at the Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) level. Responsibilities include analyzing CCA designs, designing tests to verify CCA functionality, designing test hardware, and writing code as needed to test and troubleshoot CCAs and their embedded software and firmware. The engineer will interpret test results and work with other engineers to improve CCA, software, and firmware designs. Strong communication skills are needed to collaborate with a multidisciplinary design team and customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline and at least two years of experience, or a master’s degree and at least zero years of experience.
• Experience with requirements generation, management, allocation, tracking, and verification.
• Background in electronic power systems, communications protocols, RF systems, sensor systems, and other embedded electronic assemblies.
• Background troubleshooting embedded software and electronic components on CCAs.
• Background in developmental and qualification testing of embedded systems, including test planning, documentation, setup, and execution.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with LabVIEW and test stands.
• Experience designing and implementing built-in test (BIT) in electronic systems.
• Strong background in product design review processes, including preparing review documentation and products and presenting material in a structured development environment such as defense, medical, or automotive.
• Experience with military organizational, intermediate, depot, and factory-acceptance-level testing and test equipment.
• Experience with military quality assurance and change-management requirements.
• Experience with DoD weapons integration, aircraft systems, weapons control and delivery systems, and associated test equipment.
• Already possess a military security clearance at the Secret level or above.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) designs and design tests to verify their functionality.
• Design test hardware and write code as needed to test and troubleshoot CCAs and embedded software and firmware.
• Interpret test results and collaborate with engineers to improve CCA, software, and firmware designs.
• Support Government programs as a test engineer throughout the program lifecycle.
• Interface with multidisciplinary design team members and customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level