Senior Principal Systems Engineer
Job ID: 2315670
Location: EL SEGUNDO, CA, United States
Date Posted: Nov 21, 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
- You will lead engineering teams to develop and deploy space and ground based space-to-ground SATCOM systems
- You will perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate space SATCOM systems with satellites and satellite operations centers
- You will direct and participate in analyses and implementation of advanced communication applications
- You will also 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
Qualifications
This is what you'll need to have to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Physics, and or Mathematics plus fourteen (14) years or more experience, or a Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience or an additional 4 years of experience may be used in lieu of degree
- In-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable)
- 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: $175,001 - $200,000. 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.
