Senior Systems Engineer-Test Bench & Embedded Systems

apartmentSAIC placeCharleston calendar_month 
Job ID: 2612232
Location: Charleston, SC, US
Date Posted: 2026-05-26
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 25% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to work with complex vehicle electrical systems, embedded controls, CAN/LIN architectures, model-based design, and test bench integration - using the same engineering disciplines applied across modern off-road platforms.

You'll apply your automotive experience to an advanced, tactical vehicle program while working in a hybrid environment with cutting edge tools such as Vector CANoe, Simulink, and system level test benches.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Performs fixture design, systems engineering, and electronic architecture development for tactical vehicle platforms, focusing on advanced power systems, embedded control, and full vehicle system integration.
  • Modeling and Design of test bench fixtures and components.
  • Integrating ECUs and embedded modules.
  • Running functional tests similar to OEM validation.
  • Creating system - level documentation.
  • Supporting prototype build events .

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience, can be from any of the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering.
  • Experience in automotive HIL/SIL test environments strongly translates to success in this role.
  • Mechanical Engineering Design, Creo, and Solidworks.
  • Preferred skills: coding with CAPL and C#.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to government program requirements.
  • No clearance required.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects.

SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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