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Chief Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2301362
Location: EL SEGUNDO, CA, United States
Date Posted: Jan 30, 2023
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly experienced Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Chief Systems Engineer on the Horizon Program to support the US Space Force (USSF) in development and implementation of SATCOM solutions for the Space Systems Command Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SSC/SZ) portfolio. Position is available in El Segundo, California.
 
Job Duties Include:
  • Lead engineering teams to develop and deploy space and ground based SATCOM systems
  • Perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate space SATCOM systems with satellites, space SATCOM with ground SATCOM systems, and ground SATCOM systems with Satellite Operations Centers
  • Direct and participate in analyses of advanced RF and digital communication applications to existing and future SATCOM systems
  • Direct various systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, development and refinement of communications concepts of operation, and verification and validation
  • Independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science and eighteen (18) years or more experience; Masters and sixteen (16) years or more experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and be willing to consent to a polygraph examination
  • Experience with development, integration, and/or operations of DoD or other Agency (NRO, NSA, NASA, etc.) SATCOM ground and space systems
  • Experience with leading systems engineering teams focused on integration of complex space and/or ground systems

Target salary range: $215,001 - $225,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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.

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.

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