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Electrical Engineer III

Scientific Research

Huntsville, AL · Posted May 20, 2026

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About the job

Description

Collaborating with other engineers and logisticians in the execution of US government contracts for the sustainment and modification of USAF assets

Participating as part of a team to design, build, and maintain electrical designs, firmware, hardware and software applications

Reading, developing and revising electrical schematics

Being willing to learn DoD designs, protocols, and specific languages as well as firmware-hardware integration and troubleshooting firmware, hardware, and software issues

Overseeing the installation of components by technicians

Leading other engineers in design and development activities, including mentorship

In relation to other jobs in the same function, this job requires a senior level of proficiency to apply significant job-related experience. This job may assist others as a lead practitioner.

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Requirements

This job requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical preferred) and five or more years of work-related experience

Performing work in this job’s occupational field requires the application of complex, technical, professional disciplines requiring a four-year degree or equivalent and the extensive, applied use of related concepts, practices and methods

In relation to other jobs in the same function, this job requires a senior level of proficiency to apply significant job-related experience. This job may assist others as a lead practitioner.

The primary or most necessary skills required for this job are analytical skills. Other important skills include communication skills, computer skills, leadership, and problem solving skills.

Desired Skills

Experience with aircraft systems, modification, and installation

Experience with software / firmware and hardware integration

Experience in at least one of the following areas:

High-speed board design, RF design, high-speed digital design, digital signal processing (DSP), FPGA

Software development

Strong math background

Experience with high-speed interfaces such as 10G or PCIe3+

Experience with Radar systems

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND ELIGIBILITY FOR A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements

Some travel required; less than 20%

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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