Electrical Engineer

SAIC • Crane, IN

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to join its team in Crane, Indiana, supporting critical defense electronic systems that affect mission readiness and warfighter capability. The role supports system functionality, integration, field performance, and sustainment, including modernization of legacy systems and management of component obsolescence. The engineer will work independently and with a multidisciplinary fleet support team to resolve technical challenges and maintain detailed sustainment documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Independent problem-solving ability, including demonstrated experience resolving complex technical challenges autonomously.
• Strong familiarity with electrical engineering principles and electronics, particularly circuit card design, analysis, or troubleshooting.
• Ability to apply electrical engineering theory to practical, real-world applications.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance; work can begin once an interim clearance is granted. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in circuit analysis and electrical testing to ensure system functionality and reliability.
• Experience with electronics sustainment and obsolescence management, including cost-effective strategies for component replacement or modernization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design reviews to assess the functionality and performance of defense electronic systems and ensure adherence to operational requirements.
• Collaborate on system integration activities to support adoption of new or modernized systems into the existing architecture.
• Lead engineering investigations to analyze and resolve issues affecting system performance in the field.
• Develop and implement engineering change proposals (ECPs) to improve and modernize legacy systems.
• Assess obsolescence risks of existing components and systems and provide cost-effective solutions to extend their lifecycle.
• Work with a multifunctional fleet support team to address complex challenges in fielded systems.
• Perform circuit analysis and electrical testing to verify performance characteristics and functionality.
• Maintain accurate and detailed technical documentation related to sustainment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time