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Engineers to support our EMALS/AAG teams in Lakehurst, NJ!Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)

  • Not-remote
  • Total comp
    Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
  • Salary
  • Lakehurst, NJ

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking highly motivated Engineers to join our team, supporting the design, development, troubleshooting, testing, and in-service support of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and/or the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). These critical systems are key to naval aircraft carrier operations, utilizing advanced electromagnetic and modular technologies to ensure reliable aircraft launches and recoveries.

This role is suited for mid-level professionals (5+ years of experience), offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge defense technologies. Candidates should possess strong electrical engineering expertise, demonstrate resilience in challenging environments, and be ready to travel, including internationally and aboard naval vessels, to provide hands-on system support.

Positions available:

  • Systems Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Program Analyst

About EMALS/AAG:

EMALS is a state-of-the-art electromagnetic aircraft launch system employed on Ford-class aircraft carriers, and AAG is a modular system designed for the controlled recovery of naval aircraft. These systems are critical to national security and the operational success of the U.S. Navys aircraft carriers.

If you are passionate about advanced engineering, defense systems, and contributing to national security, we encourage you to apply and join our impactful team!

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors and 2-5 years or more experience
  • A minimum of an Interim Secret clearance is required to begin work
  • Experience with any of the following:

    AAG (Advanced Arresting Gear)
    EMALS (Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System)
    Aircraft launch & recovery systems
    CVN integration
    Ship integration engineering

    Electromechanical systems
    Highenergy launch systems
    Shipboard power systems
    Motion control systems
    Automated Test Equipment (ATE / CASS / eCASS)
    Linear induction motor systems
    Highvoltage distribution
    Servo control systems
    Electrohydraulic systems
    CCA/PCB fault isolation

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.