Space Systems Test Engineer: Planning & Oversight

SAIC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Test Engineer to support the Horizon 2 Program for the U.S. Space Force's Program Executive Office for Space Combat Power. You will contribute to test strategy, planning, and execution across space-based and ground-based systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government and contractor teams, development of test documents, and participation in test working groups to ensure objectives meet standards and policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 9 years of relevant experience.
• Security clearance eligibility (SCI) and polygraph may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Government program office oversight of Government and Contractor test events
• Identify and solve problems facing acquisition organization relating to test events and test organizations
• Contribute to test organization reviews, test reports, and other documentation required to complete test activities
• Document program test strategy and plans, test scenarios and test requirements
• Work with development contractors to ensure developmental test objectives align with standards and policy
• Collaborate with Government developmental and operational test agencies to develop adequate test methodology
• Participate in test working groups planning, status updates, and discussion of test-related matters

Skills

Test planning

Test requirements

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Master's degree in technical or management discipline

Job description

SAIC in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Test Engineer to support the Horizon 2 Program for the U.S. Space Force's Program Executive Office for Space Combat Power. You will contribute to test strategy, planning, and execution across space-based and ground-based systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government and contractor teams, development of test documents, and participation in test working groups to ensure objectives meet standards and policy.