Space Systems Engineer — TS/SCI Poly, Remote/Onsite

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

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SETA services in support of an SAIC Prime Program at the National Reconnaissance Office in Chantilly, VA. You will coordinate across engineering divisions for satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team.

You will support a System Program Office in planning, execution, monitoring and oversight, with opportunities to expand knowledge in a fast-paced, team-based environment. A TS/SCI with Poly is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors with 9+ years of experience; Masters 7+ years; PhD/JD 4+ years.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly.
• Experience in systems integration and systems engineering.
• Experience with space radar payload design, development, manufacturing, and testing.
• Experience with radar system design, operations, and data processing.
• Strong communication, coordination and customer engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of system level requirements and design features.
• Develop briefs and documents communicating work status to government and industry.
• Support full lifecycle engineering reviews to verify specifications and requirements.
• Review Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables for technical accuracy.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings between developers and contractors.
• Evaluate vendor proposals, review technical reports and program plans.
• Oversee configuration management of program documentation.
• Serve as a system engineering liaison to other divisions in the SPO.

Skills

Space systems engineering

Systems integration

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Team building

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD/JD

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SETA services in support of an SAIC Prime Program at the National Reconnaissance Office in Chantilly, VA. You will coordinate across engineering divisions for satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team.

You will support a System Program Office in planning, execution, monitoring and oversight, with opportunities to expand knowledge in a fast-paced, team-based environment. A TS/SCI with Poly is required.