Principal Systems Engineer
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Job ID: 2306889
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, United States
Date Posted: Nov 22, 2023
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % 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
Benefits: Click here
Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with an Aerospace Engineering background to provide support to the Space Test and Readiness Command's National Space Test and Training Complex program office in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Fun stuff you will do on the job:
- Co-Leads teams’ cross-functional and cross-discipline effort(s) to create MBSE models of systems. Aids system architect in creating architectures across disciplines to meet program objectives. Able to add detail to short, medium, and long term architectural visions, put together purchase plans, roadmaps, and sparing and obsolescent equipment replacement plans.
- Coordinate Government activities and contractor, sub-contractor, and vendor oversight efforts throughout the system life cycle
- Perform and oversee concept of test and training event planning, requirements definition and capture, analysis and engineering, system analysis and design
- Understand system interfaces and data source integration and develop network plans
- Oversee validation and verification, systems integration, system & operational performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and physical configuration analysis (PCA)
- Perform and oversee functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software or engineering specifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Systems and/or Aerospace Engineering with 9+ years of on-orbit engineering experience or 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree
- Must have a current background investigation commensurate with Top Secret security clearance and adjudicated for SCI access and consent to a polygraph examination
- 5+ years’ experience in satellite operations
- Advised customer leadership on: acquisition strategies for next-generation systems; program execution issues and recommendations; strategic messaging to key operational and acquisition government, industry, and media stakeholders
- Demonstrated RPO and sensor data processing experience
Target salary range: $150,001 - $175,000. 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 24,000 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 $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
