Space Vehicle Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

• Work within the Space Segment integrated program team
• Work in an oversight capacity with Space Vehicle developers and technicians who are responsible for the design, development, manufacturing, fabrication, integration, and test of Space Vehicles and their subsystems and payloads
• Decompose technical data into actionable information for Government decision makers
• Support various systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, verification and validation, integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and physical configuration assessments
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Support the development and refinement of acquisition strategies as well as identifying program execution issues and provide recommendations when possible

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or relevant discipline and 9+ years of related experience in Space Vehicle / satellite development, integration, and test
• Requires an active TS/SCI clearance and be willing to consent to a polygraph examination
• Must have experience supporting technical programs throughout the engineering life cycle with emphasis in one or more of the following areas:
  • Systems engineering
  • Space Vehicle / Satellite Engineering
  • Major Systems Acquisitions

• Master's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration, professional certification (e.g., professional engineer, PMI PMP, INCOSE CSEP, etc)
• Experience working in development environment (e.g., U.S. Government weapons system program office)

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.