Job Description
Description
SAIC delivers innovative
solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. As a premier
provider of integrated services to the U.S. government, we support the
Department of Defense (DoD), intelligence community, space communities, federal
civilian agencies, and international customers. We are always looking for
bright and driven people who have a passion for taking on challenges and
helping others. If you are interested in fulfilling work, being part of a
diverse team, and solving complex problems through technology, business
intelligence, and analytics, then SAIC is right for you!
SAIC is seeking a Senior
Engineer with expertise in DoD Systems including
electronic warfare, radar, and communications to join our team of qualified,
diverse, and highly motivated individuals supporting the Office of the Under
Secretary of Defense, Research and
Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). Support the OUSD(R&E) Director of Joint
Warfighting Architectures as principal technical liaison to all Joint Staff and
Combatant Command components, and to key organizations such as the
Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Cross-Functional Team and Advanced
Electronic Warfare Capabilities (AEWC) Demonstration Program. Work will be performed primarily at the Pentagon in
Arlington VA, the Mark Center in Alexandria VA, and local company offices. Travel will be required, less than 15% of the
time, predominantly within the continental United States.
Primary responsibilities
include supporting the Director with:
- Establishing the
technological foundation for product development and advanced capabilities
related to various elements associated with strategic, operational, and
tactical kill chains.
- Developing platforms,
sensors, weapons, and fire control systems designed for highly contested
environments, with emphasis on Electronic Warfare, Fires, Command and Control,
and Information Advantage.
- Providing technical
executive oversight of all sensing and communications product development, with
liaison responsibilities to OUSD Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S).
- Aligning technology
to capability areas such as radar, electromagnetic spectrum operations (to
include cyber and electromagnetic warfare), signals intelligence, LIDAR,
electro-optical, infrared, hyperspectral, quantum, and multifunction systems.
- Coordinating software development and demonstration activities designed
to accelerate transition of capabilities to the Services and Combatant
Commands.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical
or systems engineering
- Seven
years of experience with electronic warfare, radar, or military communications
in aerial, space, or surface applications
- Expertise
in detailed mission analysis to be conducted against proposed concepts and
iterated rapidly
- Capable
of adapting to continuously evolving environments and requirements
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Active polygraph
- Master’s degree in appropriate
engineering discipline or related science, technology, engineering, and math
(STEM) field
- Expertise
in coordinating Joint programs and operations, including liaison with each
Service independently and in community settings, and interfacing with the Joint
Staff and Combatant Commands
- Fifteen years of experience with electronic warfare, radar, or military
communications in aerial, space, or surface applications
Overview
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's most complex modernization and readiness challenges. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission solutions. Using our expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.
We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has pro forma annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. For SAIC benefits information, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
