Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer with Digital Engineering/Model Based Engineering experience in Defense, Federal Civilian, and/or National Security systems to join our energized team of solution architects supporting an exciting variety of programs and corporate initiatives to provide advanced engineering and integration capabilities across the National Security Space customer base.
Position Responsibilities:
- Exercising both thought leadership and practical engineering application by leveraging your Systems Engineering and Model Based Engineering experiences.
- Developing system models, performing analysis, and developing decision aides that directly shape customer decisions.
- Performing system-level CONOPS development, functional analysis, and requirement decomposition.
- Supporting complex space-based system of system architecture trade studies.
- Supporting system-level integration and validation.
- Initiating and leading analysis activities for space-based satellite systems, including system utility, capacity, subsystem modeling, and performance assessments.
- Developing analysis tools and 3D visualizations using MATLAB, STK, ModelCenter, Cameo EA, and custom object-oriented software.
- Using systems engineering processes, methods, tools, and program roles knowledge to help develop, implement, and deploy Digital Engineering solutions and services for use across a family of systems as well as aiding in system of system architecture development.
- Learning, applying, and continuously improving our current Digital Engineering platform to capture stakeholder and system requirements, facilitate discussion and understanding of digital solutions, and enhance the digital engineering culture.
- Engaging with other systems engineers directly supporting programs and foster broader understanding of modeling and assist them in developing digital work products.
- Defining and analyzing satellite systems and evaluating system performance for various scenarios and vignettes.
- Developing end-to-end space system architecture analyses and simulating operational tasking and resource utilization.
- Communicating (both written and verbal) clear and crisp insights and observations based on complex analytical models and technical data interpretation to senior-level leadership and external customers.
- Organizing and managing the parallel execution of multiple, diverse, complex analysis tasks.
This position requires an active/current U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) that has been successfully completed within the last 5 years. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).
Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry with 5 or more years' experience, Master's degree with 3 or more years' experience or Doctorate of Science degree with experience.. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Experience in engineering modeling and/or analysis with computer programming of analytical models, simulations, and/or data processing of space related systems.
Experience with MATLAB for data analysis and/or modeling and simulation.
Intermediate/Advanced experience using enterprise modeling tools to model complex systems using SysML, UPDM, BPMN, and/or UAF
Exposure to multidisciplinary analysis and optimization tools (Model Center, Simulia, etc.) and digital engineering lifecycle management tools (DNG, RQM, iRIS, etc.)
Broad systems engineering experience (e.g. system architecture and design, systems documentation, system requirements, CONOPS, systems verification)
Proven ability to work effectively and collaborate in a dynamic, fast paced, team oriented environment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to independently execute work tasks in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment
Strong written, communication, and presentation skills
Experience supporting US Federal Government agencies and processes
DESIRED SKILLS:
Current TS/SCI clearance
Knowledge of DODI 5000.02 and JCIDS process
Practical experience with IEEE 15288
INCOSE Certification (ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP) dependent on experience.
OMG Certified System Modeling Professional (OSCMP)
Experience leading SE teams through all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle using Digital Engineering (MBSE)
Proficiency in C++ and Python is desirable, or recent experience with other objected oriented programming languages.
Knowledge of orbital mechanics and attitude control.
Experience using STK (Satellite Tool Kit) for analysis and/or visualization.
Proactive, self-starting, independent individual with strong interpersonal, analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Experience or familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework Environment (SAFe)
Experience or familiarity with administration of Model Based Engineering tools
Broad Model Based Engineering Applications and Technology background (i.e. tools, OSLC, internet of things, etc.)
Experience or familiarity with various analytical and decisions aid tools (e.g. MatLab, Aras Innovator, STK, etc.)
Overview
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.
