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Electrical Systems Engineer

SAABEast Syracuse, New York🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 16, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
East Syracuse, New York, United States
MATLAB

Job Description

SAAB is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to join our Engineering & Design team in Defense & Aerospace. In this role, you will design, analyze, and integrate electrical and electronic subsystems for advanced defense platforms. You will translate system requirements into detailed electrical architectures, perform simulations, support hardware integration and testing, and ensure compliance with military standards. Working in a collaborative, innovative culture, you'll partner with cross-functional engineers to deliver reliable, mission-critical solutions that enhance security and operational effectiveness for global customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical architectures and subsystems for defense platforms
  • Translate system-level requirements into detailed electrical and electronic designs
  • Perform simulations, modeling, and analysis of power, signal integrity, and EMI/EMCGenerate schematics, interface definitions, and wiring diagrams
  • Support integration, verification, and validation of electrical systems in lab and field
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant military, aerospace, and safety standards
  • Collaborate with systems, mechanical, and software teams on design trade studies
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues during prototype and production phases
  • Prepare technical documentation, test plans, and design review materials
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools

Required Skills

  • Electrical system design
  • Systems engineering
  • Circuit design and analysis
  • Power distribution and conversion
  • EMI/EMC design and mitigation
  • Requirements analysis and management
  • Simulation and modeling tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink)
  • Schematic capture and PCB tools (e.g., Altium, Or
  • CAD)
  • Hardware integration and test
  • Familiarity with military/aerospace standards (e.g., MIL-STD)

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