Mission Systems Engineer
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Job ID: 2413544
Location: FORT BELVOIR, VA, United States
Date Posted: Dec 2, 2024
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
Benefits: Click here
Job Description
Description
- Oversee integration of mission protection functions/capabilities of production systems; analyze integrated master schedules and identify operational needs, near-term, and long-term, in an operational setting.
- Provide end-to-end system engineering for the entire life cycle of a program, assist in developing concepts of operations and system architectures; support readiness review process to promote new and upgraded capabilities.
- Support development of requirements specifications and interface control documentation through RFC and technical specification reviews.
- Help develop standards, utility tools, and procedures for use on projects including but not limited to risk, issue, opportunity, change and information management.
- Analyze and provide alternatives and recommendations to multiple government customers, provide key information, possible risks and impacts and potential improvements to government managers and other contractors to improve efficiency and achieve operations excellence.
- Participate in studies, represent government as required in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and standardization of integration efforts.
Qualifications
Required:
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) or relevant field and nine years or more experience; master’s degree in STEM or relevant field and seven years or more relevant experience.
- Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, and ground station characteristics.
- Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment and operational maintenance.
- Experience with system architecture changes, systems analysis and design, requirements definition, interface, control documentation; verification and validation.
- Familiar with NRO missions, organizations, systems engineering processes.
- Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering (SysML/UML), AGILE development, cloud technologies.
- Ability to work independently and with a team, operate effectively with contractor, SETA, FFRDC, and Government teammates.
- Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables.
- Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment.
- Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder.
Desired Qualifications:
- Real-time operations experience as a spacecraft operator or vehicle engineer.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence.
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.
