Senior Staff Electrical Engineer
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering support and guidance for AUV/ROV systems and present technical concepts regarding product design and performance.
- Cook up coordination with Systems, Software, Mechanical, Quality, and Manufacturing as part of a team designing AUV/ROV systems.
- Technically execute the research and development of new circuit card designs and electromechanical assemblies.
- Lead and execute functional analysis, evaluation, and optimization of product designs.
- Present technical results and content to internal and external customers, tailored to the customer audience.
- Provide technical support to key subcontractors and suppliers.
- Create and maintain power and endurance budgets through development phases.
- Provide technical support for manufacturing related matters.
- Lead design verification efforts.
- Lead cost/benefit trade-off analysis and feasibility studies.
- Lead electrical related failure analysis of hardware.
- Contribute to system level design considerations and trade-offs where many engineering disciplines are concerned.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of experience or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with 13+ years of experience.
- Experience using industry standard electrical engineering design tools (Altium, SPICE, MATLAB).
- Product development experience demonstrating a strong engineering aptitude and good problem-solving skills with underwater vehicles and devices.
- Demonstrated experience resolving issues during design, development and execution of electrical engineering activities.
- Strong interpersonal and group communication skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office software applications.
- Experience to Earned Value (EV), Cost Account Management (CAM), and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and tracking.
- Must hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance.
- Able to travel up to 15%, both international and domestic.
- Proficient at understanding requirements traceability in a model-based systems engineering environment.
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Benefits
Highlights include: Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays 401(k) with employer contributions Tuition assistance and student loan assistance Wellness and employee assistance resources Employee stock purchase opportunities Short-term and long-term disability coverage
About Us
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.