Electrical Engineer

About the role

SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join and support our team in Panama City Beach, Florida. You will work in a dynamic environment at the Holley Engineering and Integration Center, supporting multiple Navy projects of various scales and multiple contracts, honing leadership skills and gaining engineering experience rapidly.

Responsibilities

• Use expertise to provide guidance on a variety of technical projects.
• Design electrical systems, control systems, equipment and packages.
• Capture design requirements using MBSE principles.
• Conduct feasibility studies and testing of new and modified designs.
• Direct support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, documentation, testing and prototype fabrication.
• Provide design information to drafting for technical documentation team.
• Provide direct support to the program manager on technical issues.
• Prepare variance documentation as required to address technical documentation or manufacturing issues.
• Maintain dialog with program management and integration team staff to resolve technical issues.
• Support the generation of reports for engineering studies and investigations relating to identified technical issues impacting the program.
• Review and approve technical deliverables to the government for accuracy, clarity, and recommended acceptance.
• Support the review of drawings and specifications in support of procurement actions to ensure vendors are properly qualified, responsive, understand the nuances of the product, and have mitigated project risks.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related discipline and 2 years or more of work experience.
• Knowledge of solid modeling and 2D drafting.
• Writing and interpreting technical reports and requirements and interface documents.
• Preparing presentation material and presenting to peers, project team members, and managers.
• Hands‑on experience with electric motors and VFD’s (variable frequency drives).
• Ability to physically troubleshoot AC and DC power distribution systems.
• Leading and mentoring team members.
• Microsoft Office.
• Altium or other ECAD.
• Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain a Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required to start (SAIC will sponsor qualified candidates for a security clearance).

Desired:

• SolidWorks experience.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering principles.
• Experience with Multiphysics simulation (electromagnetic).
• Familiarity with EMI radiation and susceptibility testing.
• Experience with marine power systems.
• History of excellent system troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work multiple projects concurrently.

Schedule

Full‑time, day shift; travel required approximately 10% of the time.