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AEGIS Weapon System Baseline Senior Engineer

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Job ID: 2110810
Location: WASHINGTON, DC, United States
Date Posted: Sep 20, 2021
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
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Job Description

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for for an AEGIS Weapon System Baseline Senior Engineer located in Washington, DC.

As part of an Engineering Support Services (ESS) Team, this position will help manage the development of an AWS Baseline (BL).  In this role, he/she will provide direct support the respective AEGIS BL Assistant Program Manager (APM).   

Responsibilities Include:
-Organize program reviews and lead program management team meetings.
-Facilitate land based test site scheduling.
-Updating the BL Integrated Master Schedule on PowerPoint.
-Posting programmatic artifacts on SharePoint.
-Manage programmatic risks for BL configurations, host Risk Advisory Boards and Risk Reduction Meetings.
-Facilitate Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) boards such as Preliminary Design Review or Software Increment Reviews. 
-Manage the land based test planning and execution.
-Manage the BL’s System Requirements Verification Matrix (SRVM).
-Work with other PEO IWS 1.0 program branches, specifically Ship Integration and Test, Computing Infrastructure, Test and Evaluation, and Systems Engineering.
-Coordinate BL development budgets and Task Planning Sheets.
-Evaluate Commercial Off the Shelf SW, processors, peripherals and displays for future BLs.
-Review Computer Program Correction Reports (CPCR), determine priorities and implement BL solutions.
-Work with cyber experts to help develop AEGIS BL cybersecurity controls.
-Apply advanced virtualization and Agile SW development concepts to BL development.
-Manage Combat System Engineering Agent (prime vendor/OEM) contracts.
-Support sea based testing on AEGIS cruisers and destroyers.
-Coordinate Vertical Launch System (VLS) waivers, Weapon System Explosive Safety Review Board (WSESRB) approvals, and AEGIS Combat System (ACS) authorizations for various shipboard events.
-Coordinate AWS certification with various stakeholders including Program Resource Acquisition Managers.
-Transition BL management to an in service status. 

On the job training regarding the combat system, systems engineering and acquisition processes will be provided, making this an ideal position for anyone who does not meet many of the desired qualifications.  However, the candidate must bring organizational, communications and office environment skills to the job from day one.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years or more experience.   

Required Skills: 

  • Ability to run a productive meeting and to help guide a diverse integrated team of various stakeholders (contractors, developers, testers, government sponsors, technical warrant holders) toward a path of success.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Must effectively communicate with high-level Military, Government, and Contractor personnel. 
  • Self-starter, energetic.  Solid MS Word and PowerPoint skills. 
  • Five years’ experience with the AEGIS Weapon System or similar Integrated Combat System in the supporting program office, prime vendor or as an operator or maintainer.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience identifying financial, personnel and IT resource requirements, conducting market research of tools and computing infrastructure, executing trade studies and drafting vendor contract requirements.
  • AEGIS Combat Systems engineering or maintenance experience, especially related to the AEGIS computing infrastructure or the AEGIS Computer program. 
  • Civilian, contractor or military US Navy experience at sea or in a position directly supporting the fleet or the development of the fleet.   
  • Knowledge of broad principles of Systems Engineering and knowledge in support of System operations and -Ship/System capabilities.
  • Knowledge of US Navy Combat Systems, preferably AEGIS baselines. 
  • Fleet operational Combat Systems experience, preferably along the lines of a Tactical Action Officer, Combat -Systems Officer, Systems Test Officer, or Combat Systems Maintenance Manager.    
  • Any and all IT knowledge to support development of this IT centric combat system

 

Clearance:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. 

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. Full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work onsite at an SAIC location. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Employees working onsite at a customer location must comply with customer requirements which may include mandatory vaccination, mandatory attestation regarding one's vaccination status and mandatory weekly or bi-weekly testing.


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.

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