Senior Systems Engineer-Test Bench & Embedded Systems

JOB DESCRIPTION:  

SAIC is seeking a Senior 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. 

This position is contingent upon award news expected Summer of 2026

Work primarily from the Detroit/Pontiac/Auburn Hills region with periodic onsite build and integration events at customer locations. 

Note: This position is hybrid remote, with a preference on local support to the Auburn Hills, MI area. There is also remote potential with periodic travel for the right candidate. 

JOB DUTIES:

Performs systems engineering and electronic architecture development for tactical vehicle platforms, focusing on advanced power systems, embedded control, and full vehicle system integration. 

To include: Designing automotive electrical harnessing, Integrating ECUs and embedded modules, running functional tests similar to OEM validation, creating system‑level documentation, supporting prototype build events, troubleshooting vehicle electrical and electronic issues

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.