Senior Electrical Engineer
SAIC · Huntsville
SAIC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team of industry-leading innovators and technical experts. This role involves designing, analyzing, and managing complex electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense project supporting defense, government, and commercial in Huntsville, AL.
Key Responsibilities
- System Design and Implementation:
- Proficiency in designing and developing electrical components and systems.
- Experience in integrating software design with electrical components.
- Proficiency with design software such as SolidWorks, Altium Designer, or similar tools.
- Perform calculations, simulations, and analysis for circuit design, power distribution, grounding, and load flow.
- Collaboration and Integration:
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, and clients to develop integrated solutions that meet technical and programmatic requirements.
- Coordinate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical designs into broader system architectures.
- Assist with managing engineering tasks across all phases of a project, from concept development and requirements definition to design, testing, and delivery.
- Design Review and Compliance:
- Conduct and participate in formal design reviews to verify compliance with specifications, regulations, and project objectives.
- Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards, including NEC, IEEE, MIL-STD, and other relevant codes.
- Troubleshooting and Testing:
- Develop testing plans and validate the performance of electrical systems per design specifications.
- Perform fault analysis and provide cost-effective solutions to technical challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Create detailed technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, test reports, and technical manuals.
- Generate progress reports, risk assessments, and presentations to communicate status and results to internal and external stakeholders.
- Technical Leadership:
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, provide technical oversight, and foster professional growth.
- Lead technical discussions with clients and stakeholders, offering guidance and recommendations.
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