Space Systems Engineer — Satellite & Radar Integration

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

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SE and technical advisory (SETA) services for a National Reconnaissance Office program in Chantilly, VA. You will coordinate across engineering divisions to support satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment.

Responsibilities include developing system-level requirements, preparing status briefs, and overseeing lifecycle reviews.

Qualifications

• Develop and maintain deep understanding of system-level requirements.
• Prepare documents and briefings to communicate work status.
• Support full lifecycle engineering reviews to verify design meets specs.
• Review CDLLR deliverables for technical accuracy and sufficiency.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings between developers and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop system-level requirements and design features.
• Create status briefs for government and industry stakeholders.
• Oversee lifecycle reviews for conformance to requirements.
• Review contractor deliverables for technical accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate in interchanges between developers and contractors.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and review design artifacts.

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical advisory

Cross-divisional coordination

Lifecycle engineering

Communication & briefs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD or JD

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SE and technical advisory (SETA) services for a National Reconnaissance Office program in Chantilly, VA. You will coordinate across engineering divisions to support satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment.

Responsibilities include developing system-level requirements, preparing status briefs, and overseeing lifecycle reviews.