Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to support a multi-faceted and complex mission area for a Government customer. Work will be performed in the Dulles, and Tyson’s areas.

The Engineer will prepare cost estimates for development and support projects, advise on proper structuring of SOW, develop project schedules, prepare / edit test plans, and generate test reports and various IV&V documents. The candidate will act with and sometimes independently of staff officers as a designee to observe tests and other milestones throughout the project cycle. The ideal candidate will advise staff officers on best practices for field support, training, and technical developments and provide support for monitoring and advising on technical developments, particularly as they apply to tools and techniques required for excavation practices. The candidate must be able to quickly get up to speed with basic engineering and construction concepts and techniques such as:

· Project Management (Construction)

· Geotechnical or Mining Engineering

· Structural loading experience

· Various construction materials

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Geotechnical, Mining, Geology (preferably soils), or Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field preferred, but experience can be substituted for a degree
• Experience trouble shooting complex mechanical systems
• Project Management
• Proven ability to generate reports and presentations to customize for audience with varying degrees of domain knowledge
• Experience working with multi-discipline engineering teams
• Travel local and CONUS 10-20%
• Must possess an active TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Desired:

• RF experience
• Experience with automation engineering
• Familiarity with construction practices, CONUS and OCONUS

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.