Lead SATCOM Ground Systems Engineer — TS/SCI

Saic; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC, Space and Intelligence Business Group in Chantilly, VA, seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead ground communications system engineering from requirements through operations. You will drive architecture development, perform trade studies, ensure compliance with standards, and oversee risk management and integration activities.

Applicants should hold a BS or MS in Electrical/Systems/Aerospace Engineering with significant experience, possess an active TS/SCI clearance, and have a track

Qualifications

• Must have deep knowledge of ground communication subsystems (RF comms, signal processing, data management).
• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly.
• Experience with MBSE tools and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering for ground communications segment: requirements analysis, architecture development, design reviews, and verification/validation.
• Translate mission requirements into detailed specs and perform system-level trade studies.
• Ensure ground systems meet mission requirements and applicable standards.

Skills

Communication

Systems engineering

Risk management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

SAIC, Space and Intelligence Business Group in Chantilly, VA, seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead ground communications system engineering from requirements through operations. You will drive architecture development, perform trade studies, ensure compliance with standards, and oversee risk management and integration activities.

Applicants should hold a BS or MS in Electrical/Systems/Aerospace Engineering with significant experience, possess an active TS/SCI clearance, and have a track