Systems Engineer

Description

DESCRIPTION: SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in Australia. If the successful candidate is located in CONUS, relocation to the customer site may be approximately 4 months after completing Government Customer requirements. Relocation assistance is provided if needed as well as housing stipend, cost of living, and other allowances for the duration of the tour. The successful candidate will:

• Provide technical leadership for the integration of mission systems
• Oversee system engineering and technical execution of projects that cover hardware/software system development, test and final integration on customer platforms
• Conduct technical reviews and assessments of program development and readiness activities. Coordinates recommendations with government stakeholders and supports program status reviews.
• Identify and communicate system engineering risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies
• Develop assessments and recommendations, present to a variety of audiences
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with engineers from various contractors and government organizations

Qualifications

Required:

· Must be a US Citizen

· Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph

· Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) field required (contractual requirement) and nine (9) years or more relevant experience; master's and seven (7) years or more experience.

• Demonstrated success performing project management and systems engineering tasks
• Knowledge of SIGINT space and ground architecture including mission control and/or mission processing functions
• Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment, operations and maintenance, decommission; familiar with related control gates and associated documentation
• Experience with CONOPS and requirements development, systems analysis, interface control documentation, technical specification review, validation and verifications
• Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics
• Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment
• Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MS Outlook, MS Project

Desired:

• Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, tasking process, and ground station characteristics
• Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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