Systems Engineer

SAIC; Hill (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Air Force’s Sentinel program at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This role invites early-career engineers to contribute to next-generation ICBM weapon system acquisition and advance their MBSE skills while collaborating across technical teams to meet program goals.

Responsibilities include reviewing deliverables, supporting major milestone design reviews, collecting data, and maintaining traceability using DOORS.

Qualifications

• BS in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Math with 2+ years of engineering experience.
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Hands-on MBSE with Cameo or Rhapsody.
• Experience with requirements tracking and DOORS.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reviews of deliverables meeting requirements.
• Support Major Milestone Design Reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR).
• Perform data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Maintain system baseline via MBSE traces.
• Support verification activities and minor tasks with oversight.

Skills

MBSE tools

Requirements tracing

Systems engineering

MBSE workflows

Education

B.S. in Engineering/Physics/Math

Tools

Cameo

Rhapsody

DOORS

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Hill AFB, UT, US

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Job

Travel

No

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

None

Potential for Remote Work

ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Air Force’s next-generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system acquisition - the Sentinel Program. Our customer is the Sentinel Program Office located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This is a great opportunity for systems engineers in the early stages of their careers to enhance their skills while contributing to one of the Department of War’s most critical acquisition programs. The position requires a proactive professional able to take on defined responsibilities independently and collaborate across technical teams to achieve program goals.

Responsibilities Include

• Assist with ensuring the Prime contractor’s deliverables, including mechanical drawings, meet program requirements through methodical reviews.
• Support the preparation and execution of Major Milestone Design Reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR).
• Perform data collection, analysis, and reporting to aid in program decisions.
• Contribute to requirements management and traceability efforts using tools like DOORS to maintain the system's technical baseline.
• Participate in model updates and analysis using MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody) under guidance from senior engineers.
• Collaborate with technical and project teams to address system verification activities and manage minor tasks independently with oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics with 2+ years of engineering experience.
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Hands‑on experience with Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and workflows (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody).
• Basic experience in requirements tracking and systems engineering processes, including requirements traceability using DOORS.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in verification and validation efforts for complex engineering systems.
• Familiarity with technical milestone review processes and government decision points.
• Experience with systems engineering and Agile tools (DOORS, JIRA, Confluence).