Electronics Engineer

SAIC; North Charleston (SC); Presencial; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Science Applications International Corp. in North Charleston, SC is seeking an Electronics Engineer to design and integrate distributed power architectures for maritime sensing platforms.

You will work on power management, subsystems negotiation, and renewable energy integration to enhance persistence and performance. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years experience (or 9 years in lieu of degree) and hands-on MCU programming (C++, MicroPython).

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience; or 9 years total in lieu of degree.
• Experience programming microcontrollers (C++, MicroPython/CircuitPython/Python).
• Development of DC power distribution architectures.
• IoT experience with low-SWaP sensors and systems.

Responsabilidades

• Develop modular power distribution architecture for distributed maritime sensors.
• Integrate voltage-level negotiation for subsystems (USB-C PD-like).
• Incorporate renewable energy solutions (wave, solar, Peltier) into system architecture for persistence.
• Perform power budget analysis for power systems supporting sensing, communication and edge processing.
• Develop designs for signal/power PCBs with best practices for routing, thermal, isolation and grounding.

Conhecimentos

Power systems design

MCU programming

IoT architectures

Renewables integration

Marine electrical systems

RF fundamentals

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

PCB CAD

Circuit simulation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

SAIC is seeking an Electronics Engineer for our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to)

• Develop a modular, power distribution architecture for distributed maritime sensors
• Integrate voltage-level negotiation for subsystems (similar to that of USB-C PD)
• Incorporate renewable energy solutions such as wave harnessing, solar, peltier into a system architecture for improved persistence
• Perform power budget analysis to inform power system and support sensing, communication, and edge processing operations of complex systems
• Develop designs for signal/power PCBs using best practices for trace routing, thermal management, signal isolation, and grounding

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience; four (4) years additional in lieu of degree
• Experience programming microcontrollers to monitor system status and implement control systems to toggle power amongst sub-systems/components (C++, microPython, circuitPython, standard Python)
• Development of DC power distribution architectures
• IoT experience with low-SWaP sensors and systems

Required Clearance

• No clearance required to start, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of renewables and integration of various technologies to improve system performance
• Familiarity with marine connectors and knowledge of electrical systems in highly corrosive environments
• Experience developing system-level electrical architecture with minimal oversight
• Knowledge of standard RF principles
• Familiarity with UART, I2C, RS232, RS485, USB, Ethernet protocols(desired)
• PCB design for DC power distribution.in small, distributed (IoT) systems incorporating power toggling via microcontroller, renewables, and modular design

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.