Electrical Engineer Associate
Listed on 2026-04-24
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Description
SAIC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our team in Panama City Beach Florida. You will be working in a dynamic environment at our Holley Engineering and Integration Center supporting rapid development, prototyping, and production of cutting-edge adaptive warfare technologies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset, with experience in handling mid-level engineering responsibilities.
This role will support equipment design, cable design, system design, testing and troubleshooting. Support can vary from Research & Development to Production Support.
The program focuses on asymmetric and adaptive warfare systems designed to provide flexible, cost-effective solutions for various asset types and modalities. It supports accelerated development and fielding of various technologies to address emergent warfighter requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Contribute technical expertise to support a variety of engineering projects under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Assist in designing and developing electrical systems, control systems, and equipment packages to meet project requirements.
- Capture and interpret design requirements, with a basic understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles.
- Conduct feasibility assessments and testing for new or modified designs, reporting findings to stakeholders.
- Support and collaborate with technicians and support personnel in preparing detailed designs, documentation, testing protocols, and prototype fabrication.
- Provide technical data and contributions to the project's documentation and technical writing efforts.
- Assist senior team members with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on electrical systems and components.
- Prepare variance reports and address issues related to technical or manufacturing documentation when required.
- Maintain communication with program management and integration staff to align and resolve technical challenges.
- Contribute to generating reports for engineering studies and investigations related to technical issues affecting the program.
- Participate in the review of drawings, specifications, and procurement documentation to ensure vendors understand technical requirements and risks are addressed.
Relevant Background and Experience
- Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience.
- Experience in engineering design, analysis, and testing.
- Electronic design in test equipment, power electronics, amplifiers, filtering, signal conditioning, and/or high-speed digital. Schematic entry in a schematic capture software.
- Experience programming microcontrollers to monitor system status and implement control systems to toggle power amongst sub-systems/components.
- Familiarity with UART, I2C, RS232, RS485, USB, Ethernet protocols.
- PCB design for DC power distribution. In small, distributed (IoT) systems incorporating power toggling via microcontroller, renewables, and modular design.
- Ability to physically troubleshoot AC and DC power distribution systems.
- Experience contributing to engineering documentation for a technical data package.
- Ability to read and understand basic electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Hands on troubleshooting using test equipment to help isolate problems and ability to generate solutions.
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