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Electrical Engineer

SAIC · Crane, IN, United States

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Posted 2026-10-30 · Verified live 2026-11-09

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Electrical Engineer

Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to join our team in Crane, IN, supporting critical defense electronic systems that directly impact mission readiness and warfighter capability.

Key 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 ensure seamless adoption of new or modernized systems into the existing architecture.

Lead engineering investigations to analyze and resolve issues impacting system performance in the field.

Develop and implement engineering change proposals (ECPs) to improve and modernize legacy systems for optimal efficiency and performance.

Assess obsolescence risks of existing components and systems; provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to extend their lifecycle.

Work closely with a multifunctional fleet support team to address and resolve complex challenges encountered in fielded systems.

Perform circuit analysis and electrical testing to verify performance characteristics and functionality.

Maintain accurate and detailed technical documentation associated with sustainment.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary terms.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's):

Independent problem-solving ability, with demonstrated experience working through complex technical challenges autonomously.

Strong familiarity with electrical engineering principles and electronics, particularly with experience in circuit card design, analysis, or troubleshooting.

Proven ability to apply electrical engineering theory to practical, real-world applications.

Required Security Clearance:

Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance; can start once interim is granted. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

Desired Skills/Experience:

Proficiency in circuit analysis and conducting electrical testing to ensure system functionality and reliability.

Experience with electronics sustainment and obsolescence management, including developing cost-effective strategies for component replacement or modernization.

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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