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Lead Electrical Engineer

Demonstrated understanding of navigation system trade-offs and design, participating in customer design proposals, reviewing feasibility studies and overall operational performance requirements, and evaluating hardware/software integration. Proven experience in researching, designing, developing, and testing electrical components supporting DOD navigation equipment and systems.

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Description At SAIC, we are at the forefront of technological innovation in supporting the Navy's operational, strategic, and fleet readiness. We are committed to solving complex challenges and advancing the state of the art in Maritime Position, Navigation, and Timing (M-PNT) systems. Join us as we continue to define the future of the Navy's warfighter, delivering unparalleled solutions that make the world more connected, secure, and efficient. Position Overview: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Principal Electrical/Electronics Engineer to join our talented team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in shaping the electronic landscape of tomorrow. You'll be given the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art projects, develop specifications for groundbreaking equipment, and push the boundaries of electronic technology. Work is performed on site in Norfolk, VA and Virginia Beach, VA. This position is contingent upon award news Spring of 2026. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Research and develop innovative electronic systems and components, including but not limited to navigation equipment, communication devices, and analog and digital computers.</li><li>Design and modify electronic circuitry and components to improve performance and integration.</li><li>Evaluate systems and equipment by conducting rigorous experimental tests and assessing results.</li><li>Develop technical specifications and select appropriate components and equipment based on performance analysis and project requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.</li><li>Review potential vendors and suppliers to ensure their capabilities meet the demands of our development projects.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and support to junior engineers and team members.</li><li>Stay abreast of advancements in electronic engineering and introduce innovative approaches to product and system development.</li></ul>What You Can Expect: <ul><li>A culture of innovation, where your ideas and contributions are valued and make an impact.</li><li>Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology and field-testing opportunities.</li><li>A supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>Qualifications Required Qualifications: <ul><li>Master's level degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.</li><li>Eleven (11) years of professional experience.</li><li>Proven experience in researching, designing, developing, and testing electrical components supporting DOD navigation equipment and systems.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of navigation system trade-offs and design, participating in customer design proposals, reviewing feasibility studies and overall operational performance requirements, and evaluating hardware/software integration.</li><li>Proficiency with electronic design tools, simulation software, and instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Demonstrated communication and teamwork abilities.</li></ul>Required Security Clearance: <ul><li>US Citizenship required.</li><li>Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.<ul><li>Active Interim Secret or final Secret clearance is preferred.</li></ul></li></ul> 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.

SAIC

Senior Electrical Engineer- Principal

Acceptance Testing

Analysis Skills

Component Selection

Cross-Functional

Electrical Components

Electrical Engineering

Electronic Design

Electronic Engineering

Equipment Specification

Feasibility Analysis

Field Trials

Hardware-Software Integration

Instrumentation

Leading Edge Technology

Navigation Systems

Operational Strategy

Oscilloscope

Performance Analysis

Performance Management

Problem Solving Skills

Requirements Management

Research & Development (R&D)

Secret Clearance

Security Clearance

Software Design

Software Evaluation

Software Simulation

Spectrum Analyzers

Team Player

Technical Leadership

Technical Support

Test Plan/Schedule

Testing

United States Citizen

United States Department of Defense (DoD)

Vaccination

Vehicle Fleets

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Principal Engineer

HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design; Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience; PhD and 4 years of relevant experience.

MGR PRINCIPAL ENGINEER 3 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Apr 21, 2025 Req ID: 41498 Team: E02 CENTRAL ENGRG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you. The Role Establishes and maintains engineering and design policies and standards across the company. Provides centralized engineering leadership and coordination for quality and manufacturing issues that cross product lines. As technical engineering expert, maintains cognizance over and acts on behalf of the Company with regard to technical activities in the assigned AoR . Has delegated decision making authority for the company and apprises the Director, Chief Engineer on the final decisions. Function as the technical engineering expert and will have delegated decision making authority for the company and across programs in the piping engineering discipline. Establish and maintain Engineering & Design polices and standards, establish the Company's technical policy with respect to the handling of complex, multi contract problems and/or quality issues, Lead and/or direct engineering policies within the technical discipline teams and serves as the single point of contact for engineering matters crossing contracts and product lines. Authority to review and concur with all major departures from specifications. Concurs in all production and/or Industrial Engineering products that could impact safety or product compliance to specifications. Must Have Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design; Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience; PhD and 4 years of relevant experience Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program. Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

MGR PRINCIPAL ENGINEER 3

ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)

Business Administration

Industrial Engineering

Leadership

Manufacturing

Piping

Product Safety

Project Engineering

Project/Program Management

Safety Compliance

Software Development

Technical Research

United States Navy (USN)

Willing to Travel

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