Sr Electrical Engineer - Crane, United States - SAIC

Description

SAIC is seeking a Defense Sr. Electrical Engineer with strong DSP, FPGA, and VHDL design skills to join our team in Crane, IN.

The selected candidate will have a diverse background in power systems, digital circuits, and Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGAs). The core responsibilities are to support and maintain DoD systems. This will include reverse engineering, design improvements, and overseeing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) development of new systems.

The candidate will review VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) code and work with formal change processes to design and implement new VHDL code for existing designs.

JOB DUTIES:
Reverse designs with little or no documentation

Fault isolate to root cause

Develop new designs and fabricate prototypes

Work on Change Control Board (CCB) to evaluate bugs and feature enhancements

Review VHDL code of existing designs and modify/design new algorithms

Analyze requirements and generate derive requirements down to hardware configuration items

Participate with multi-disciplinary teams to review architectures and requirements through peers review e.g. System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), Production Readiness Review (PRR)

Qualifications


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must have obtained a BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM major and nine (9) years or more experience; OR Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; OR PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience

Interim secret clearance required to start with ability to obtain a secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

Must be a US Citizen

Must have experience with gated process development

Proficiency in VHDL code development, simulation, and verification

Expertise in laboratory debug techniques

Must have a fundamental understanding of chassis power designs

Must have a fundamental understanding of digital board level electrical interfaces, including ADCs, DACs, DSPs, High Speed SERDES, Flash and SDRAM

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Outlook


DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience with DoD Radio Frequency (RF) systems

Experience with OpenVPX

Experience with Scopes, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Meters, ModelSim, MATLAB, CAD