Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

PMA-265 F/A-18 Program Office, Air Vehicle Integration Systems Engineering Support

SAIC is searching for a Senior Systems Engineer to support PMA-265 EFG Air Vehicle Class Desk by providing systems engineering oversight for Air Vehicle hardware/software integration, Block III modernization, and other efforts as required.

This position is hybrid-remote requiring 2-3 days onsite in California, MD. A minimum of a Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities and Tasking:

• Provide systems integration support for cross-functional Air Vehicle integration & interoperability initiatives
• F/A-18E/F Block III Modernization:
• • Growler Systems Integration
  • Propulsion & Power
  • Avionics
  • Weapon Systems Integration
  • System Configuration Set
  • Radar/Electronic Warfare
  • Electro-Optical / Infrared Systems
  • Architecture Working Group
• Develop & maintain project plans, technical requirements, interface documentation, and verification plans for Air Vehicle commodities to include
  • Transparencies
  • Furnishings/Compartments/Crew Systems
  • Escape Systems
  • Pylons / External Store Interfaces
  • Coatings / Seals
• Provide engineering support for Air Vehicle performance, readiness, and sustainment initiatives
  • Performance / Survivability Assessments
  • Reliability Control Board
  • System Safety Working Group
  • Corrosion Prevention Advisory Team
• Provide acquisition support and deliverable review feedback
• Assess technical baseline maturation through System Engineering Technical Review planning & execution.
• Lead deficiency management and resolution efforts
• Provide leadership / mentoring of Junior Engineers
• Demonstrate effective communication with cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) stakeholders

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Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related science discipline
• At least seven (7) years of recent and relevant experience in a position related to the labor category description is required.  Demonstrated knowledge in area of engineering expertise is required. 
• Secret clearance is required
• Understanding and the ability to execute tasks associated with NAVAIR’s System Safety, Risk Management, Engineering Change Proposal (ECP), and Airworthiness/Cybersafe processes
• Proficient with MS Office products

PREFFERED EXPERIENCE:

• Prior NAVAIR Program Office experience
• Procedural familiarity with System Safety / Risk Management Planning
• Configuration Management / Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) / Technical Directives
• Hardware / Software Integration
• Airworthiness / Operational Limits
• Proficiency with Collaborative Tools / Data Environments including Microsoft Teams

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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 focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

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 $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.