• Space Systems Engineer

    SAIC (El Segundo, CA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a highly experienced **Sr. Principal** **S** **pace Systems Engineer** to support Space Systems Command Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SSC/SZ) portfolio. Position is available in **El Segundo, California** .

    Fun stuff you will do on the job:

    + Lead technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversee development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.

    + Oversee payload integration and interface control management.

    + Perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operation.

    + Manage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholders.

    + Perform systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and development and refinement of concepts of operation.

    + Oversee requirements verification and validation.

    + Make program risks assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager.

    + Independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.

    Qualifications

    This is you:

    + Bachelor of Science or applicable and 9 years or more experience; 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree.

    + Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and be willing to consent to a polygraph examination.

    + Experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and overseeing development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.

    + Experience with requirements verification and validation.

     

    Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

     

    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

     

    Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

    REQNUMBER: 2416335

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability