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Hardware Engineer Principal - SAIC
Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA
Posted: Jun 30, 2024 04:49

Job Description

Description

SAIC seeks an experienced and energetic Hardware Engineer to directly support the modernization of the space launch ranges, meeting mission requirements, providing range capabilities, and supporting the Assured Access to Space (AATS) mission. The overarching purpose of the program is to perform system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence to enable the Spaceport of the future.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform electrical and mechanical (signal, power & thermal) analysis at the rack level.

  • Generation of engineering drawings in accordance with ASME and IEEE standards, including rack assembly drawings, interconnect wiring diagrams and custom cable assemblies.

  • Analysis of supplier LRUs, including step-file and 3D model review and compliance to specifications.

  • Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex communications systems.

  • Develops technical solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

  • Provide lab and site integration, test, and maintenance support

  • Participate in troubleshooting systems to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years or more of experience; master's degree and seven (7) years or more of experience; PhD and fur (4) years related experience

  • Experience in designing new or modifying existing products, developing technical specifications for production, analyzing hardware configuration and processing solutions, and testing hardware conformance to specifications.

Desired Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Experience modernizing systems in a DoD environment.

  • Experience with Digital Engineering tools and processes

  • Domain knowledge in one of the key range subsystem areas including: Positive Control, Telemetry, Radar, Optics, Weather, Surveillance, Communications (RF and IP based), Data handling, Timing and Sequencing, and Situational awareness.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2408821

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability



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Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA