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Electrical Engineer

Savannah River National Laboratory
Aiken, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026
Job Description

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking to hire an Electronics/Electrical Engineer. Come join a dynamic team developing custom equipment and other innovative solutions for the Savannah River Site, DOE complex, and National Security missions.

Responsibilities

  • The selected candidates will work with engineers, scientists, researchers, technical specialists, and other professionals within SRNL to design, test, evaluate and deploy a wide range of custom developed and industry standard electronic hardware.
  • Perform hands on development of hardware and software through a wide array of embedded system platforms.
  • Complete tasks autonomously or and mentor early career staff.
  • Ideal candidates are electrical/electronic engineers capable of developing, designing, fabricating, assembling, testing, evaluating, calibrating, and fielding unique systems, components, and tooling to meet unique technical challenges for end users.
  • They are expected to deliver results in a safe, responsible, secure, timely, and cost-effective manner.
  • Candidates need to understand and apply advanced knowledge of standard theories, concepts, principles, techniques, and fundamentals in engineering to achieve innovative solutions.
  • Candidates should also be able to scope, plan, organize, communicate, estimate, schedule, and perform technical tasks that that provide creative technical solutions and address a variety of challenges with guidance, support, and direction from senior professionals

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS 7-9 yrs of relevant experience or an MS 6-8 yrs or a PhD 5-7 yrs.
  • For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DOE Clearance
  • PhD in relevant engineering field

About Us

"We put science to work!"

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges.

Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.

Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:

  • Benefits vary based upon employment status
  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
  • AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
  • Savings & Investment plan:
    • Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
    • Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
  • Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
  • Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.
For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the “About” tab at www.srnl.doe.gov .

BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.

About The Team

The Global Security Directorate (GSD) of SRNL provides a team focused on staff development and infrastructure upgrades for nuclear reprocessing science and technology programs at SRNL. GSD is growing its support of its critical NNSA nonproliferation portfolios and is building its teams to support these enduring programs. GSD is looking for people who can use their talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs as SRNL continues to use it diverse creative staff to deliver the highest quality programs to its customer.

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