Lead Space Systems Integration Engineer

SAIC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Space Systems Integration Engineer to lead a complex systems acquisition in the Space Combat Power portfolio. Located in El Segundo, CA, the role requires government space systems engineering, spacecraft interfaces, and program integration to support the Space Systems Command.

You will apply advanced engineering principles to shape and deliver capabilities using rapid acquisition frameworks, integrating space, ground, and mission segments with focus on risk

Qualifications

• 14+ years experience with a Bachelor's degree or 12+ years with a Master's degree.
• Experience leading systems engineering teams focused on integration of complex space and/or ground systems.
• Experience using tools such as Cameo, JIRA, Confluence.
• Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), SCI eligibility, and Continuous Evaluation participation.
• Willing to be nominated for access to sensitive programs and consent to a Polygraph examination.

Responsibilities

• Lead interface engineers supporting payload to spacecraft interface development and integration.
• Engage with development contractors evaluating designs, models, integration and test plans.
• Oversee payload integration and manage interface control with stakeholders.
• Perform system integration of ground segment and deployment into operations including CONOPS development.
• Make program risk assessments and provide actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager.
• Collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.

Skills

Space systems engineering

Systems integration leadership

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree + 14+ years experience

Master's degree + 12+ years experience

Tools

Cameo

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Space Systems Integration Engineer to lead a complex systems acquisition in the Space Combat Power portfolio. Located in El Segundo, CA, the role requires government space systems engineering, spacecraft interfaces, and program integration to support the Space Systems Command.

You will apply advanced engineering principles to shape and deliver capabilities using rapid acquisition frameworks, integrating space, ground, and mission segments with focus on risk