Electronics Engineer

Electronics Engineer

Description

SAIC is seeking an

Electronics Engineer

for our customer site in

North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):

Develop a modular, power distribution architecture for distributed maritime sensors

Integrate voltage-level negotiation for subsystems (similar to that of USB-C PD)

Incorporate renewable energy solutions such as wave harnessing, solar, peltier into a system architecture for improved persistence

Perform power budget analysis to inform power system and support sensing, communication, and edge processing operations of complex systems

Develop designs for signal/power PCBs using best practices for trace routing, thermal management, signal isolation, and grounding

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience; four (4) years additional in lieu of degree

Experience programming microcontrollers to monitor system status and implement control systems to toggle power amongst sub-systems/components (C++, microPython, circuitPython, standard Python)

Development of DC power distribution architectures

IoT experience with low-SWaP sensors and systems

Required Clearance:

No clearance required to start, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

Knowledge of renewables and integration of various technologies to improve system performance

Familiarity with marine connectors and knowledge of electrical systems in highly corrosive environments

Experience developing system-level electrical architecture with minimal oversight

Knowledge of standard RF principles

Familiarity with UART, I2C, RS232, RS485, USB, Ethernet protocols (desired)

PCB design for DC power distribution.in small, distributed (IoT) systems incorporating power toggling via microcontroller, renewables, and modular design

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.