Materials Engineer Senior Principal
SAIC
Crane, IN, USA
Posted on Apr 29, 2026
Materials Engineer Senior Principal
Job ID: 2611976
Location: Crane, IN, United States
Date Posted: Apr 28, 2026
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Materials Engr
Schedule: Part-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Materials Engineer Sr Principal in Crane, IN. This position requires the candidate to provide program support for engineering and program efforts for Aegis equipped destroyers and cruisers.
Responsibilities:
Develop, evaluate, and improve branch level and project level processes to reduce cost, develop best practices, ensure safety, and ensure project and command level requirements are being met. Develop innovative solutions to improve process capability while maintaining and improving quality standards. Collect, record, transcribe, and analyze data. Provide input and lead engineering investigations and incident investigations. Collaborate with engineers, logisticians, technicians, and management to develop and lead corrective actions.
Qualifications
Required education and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and fourteen (14) years of experience
Must have good communication skills, interface well with others
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
High attention to detail and quality
Able to plan and execute daily and weekly scheduled tasks
Able to keep work area clean and organized
- Excellent team player with organizational and time management skills
Required Clearance:
- Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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