Senior Electrical Engineer
Indianapolis, INJob$100–140K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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SAIC seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to support design, manufacture, and sustainment of U.S. military and other military systems at its Indianapolis facility. The work includes designing, developing, modifying, evaluating, and testing electronic equipment and electrical systems, potentially involving radar, RF, communications, circuitry, control, acoustic, electro-optic, and weapon-system components. The engineer will apply technical principles to circuit design, circuit-card layout, system analysis, and troubleshooting.
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Description
SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer Senior to assist with tasking related to the design, manufacture and sustainment of US Military related systems, and other military systems in support of its Indianapolis facility.
Tasking will include but will not be limited to design, development, modification, evaluation and test of a variety of electronic equipment and electrical systems. May work with radar and RF systems, communications equipment and systems, circuitry components, analog and digital circuits and processors, control systems, acoustic systems, electro-optic systems, weapon system launch and control circuitry, and test equipment design and development.
Candidate is expected to use and apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to design circuits, layout circuit cards, analyze electronic systems, and troubleshoot electronic and electrical constructs.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
⦁ Bachelor's degree and five (5) years or more experience; master's degree and three (3) years related experience
⦁ Extensive experience with circuit card assembly design processes and procedures using electronic CAD tools such as Altium and PADS
⦁ Extensive experience translating electrical requirements into circuit design to achieve desired output with minimal input from above
⦁ Advanced ability to fault isolate an electronic system and/or CCA in a lab environment to identify faulty component or design deficiency
⦁ Knowledge of writing and interpreting technical reports and requirements and interface documents
⦁ Computer skills:
⦁ Microsoft Office Suite
⦁ Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
⦁ Must be able to obtain a minimum of a Secret security clearance
⦁ Must be U.S. citizen
DESIRED SKILLS:
⦁ Ability leading teams and mentoring other engineers
⦁ Background in troubleshooting embedded SW and electronic components on CCAs.
⦁ Experience with aircraft armament equipment electronics, or other military electronic systems
⦁ Experience with simulation software LTSPICE or Altium Simulation
⦁ Experience with three phase and single phase AC power systems at varying frequencies and voltage levels.
⦁ Experience working in a small team collaborative environment
Target salary range: $100,001 - $140,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2618199
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
How this job compares
Set against the 10,432 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–140K/yr
- Indiana median$95–153K/yr89 salary ranges
- US median$108–169K/yr6,750 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $120K, is 5% below the Indiana median midpoint ($126K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer salary ranges in Indiana.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 139 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Indiana and 10,432 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,712 postings).
- Education
- 6,887 of the 10,432 open Electrical Engineer jobs (66%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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