Forge Interface Management Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for someone to make a difference for national security by joining a team of dedicated professionals in Aurora, CO who assist the US Space Force in developing and deploying the next generation of satellites and ground systems for missile warning (MW) and environmental monitoring (EM) capabilities.  These systems alert senior military officials when missile launches occur around the globe, as well as enable global naval vessel and troop movements by providing mission-critical weather data to ensure mission success. 

SAIC has an immediate need for a Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Interface Management Engineer with experience analyzing space and ground system architectures. We are looking for an innovative, creative, and highly motivated individual to identify, control, maintain, and evolve an enterprise requirements baseline, reflecting internal and external systems interfaces and utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering software.  A successful Interface Management Engineer will possess knowledge and experience with space and ground systems engineering, system concepts of operations, requirements development, and interface management activities.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Interacting with contractor and government leads to ensure that all system performance and interface requirements are consistent across each capability area
• Ensuring all operational, enterprise, program, and interface requirements are appropriately documented and maintained in Model-Based Systems Engineering software and flow to the correct technical interfaces
• Maintaining the technical baseline, including identifying and documenting system specification and interface requirement traceability to sell-off verification and test events
• Developing, documenting, executing, integrating and evolving interface requirements as required in support of systems engineering and integration efforts
• Developing and briefing data packages that provide analysis results to inform the government decision-makers
• Collaborating with prime contractors, other team contractors, government civilians, and members of the USSF

Qualifications

Required Experience/Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Math, Science or Engineering with demonstrated system engineering and integration experience with space, ground, operations and sustainment segments of DoD, NSA, or NRO programs with a proven delivery record.  4+ years of additional relevant system engineering and integration experience to be evaluated and considered for acceptability in lieu of technical Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with requirements and interface management, risk management, engineering review boards, and change control boards
• Experience working with Space Force/Air Force/DoD customers across space and ground segment organizations to coordinate and identify system requirements that ensure end-to-end mission performance requirements are met
• Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Missile Warning Mission experience
• Advanced Degree in Science, Engineering or Math

• Experience working with Model-Based Systems Engineering software tools, such as SPARX Enterprise Architect or No Magic CAMEO

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.