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Junior Hardware Engineer

SAIC
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
Job ID: 2617221

Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-24

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Hardware Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Junior Hardware Engineer to support our team located in Huntsville, AL.

The Junior Hardware Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:
  • Translate client business requirements into specific system, application, and process designs for complex integrated solutions.
  • Support development of system architectures and architecture baselines to address client business and mission needs.
  • Assist in the development of integration and migration plans, schedules, and technical roadmaps.
  • Contribute to transition planning activities, including analysis of operational, intelligence, and information requirements.
  • Participate in the integration of systems and subsystems, ensuring interoperability across multiple platforms and environments.
  • Support business process improvements and systems analysis for mission, system, and fiscal requirements.
  • Act as an advocate for the client's needs within the technical team to ensure solutions align with business objectives.
  • Assist with oversight of the production and deployment of integrated systems, which may include work at customer sites.
  • Support ISR and C4ISR programs, clients, or systems as required.
  • Perform routine technical analyses by following established standards, practices, and procedures.
  • Document technical findings, design decisions, and integration approaches in clear, concise artifacts.
  • Collaborate with immediate supervisors, project leads, and other team members to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Execute assigned tasks according to detailed instructions, meeting established objectives and schedules.


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline and zero (0) years' experience


Required Clearance:
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; ship required.


Required Skills:
  • Basic understanding of systems integration concepts, including interfaces, data flows, and interoperability.
  • Limited but growing use of technical principles, theories, and concepts in systems engineering or systems integration.
  • Ability to analyze routine technical problems and apply standard procedures to develop solutions.
  • Familiarity with system or enterprise architecture concepts (e.g., baselines, transition states, migration planning) is preferred.
  • Ability to interpret and work from detailed technical instructions, tasking, and requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.



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