Chief Electrical Systems Architect

Saic

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

SAIC in Huntsville, AL seeks a Chief Electrical Engineer to lead design, analysis, and integration of advanced electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense program.

The role requires deep experience in power systems, circuit design, and system integration, with proven leadership and communication skills to guide cross-functional teams and interact with clients and stakeholders on complex awards and deliveries.

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of professional experience in electrical design, system integration and testing.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical power systems, circuit design and signal systems.
  • Familiarity with NEC, NESC, IEEE and MIL-STD codes and standards.
  • Experience solving integration challenges for military/defense projects.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • System design and implementation of electrical components and systems.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Lead design reviews to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
  • Develop testing plans and validate performance per design specs.
  • Create technical documentation and progress reports for stakeholders.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design
System integration
Testing
Power systems
Standards knowledge (NEC/IEEE)
Technical leadership
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

SAIC in Huntsville, AL seeks a Chief Electrical Engineer to lead design, analysis, and integration of advanced electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense program.

The role requires deep experience in power systems, circuit design, and system integration, with proven leadership and communication skills to guide cross-functional teams and interact with clients and stakeholders on complex awards and deliveries.

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