Electronics Engineer

Job ID 2616418 Location North Charleston, SC, US Date Posted 2026-10-12 Category Engineering and Sciences Subcategory Electrical Engr Schedule Full-Time Shift Day Job Travel Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE 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.

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