• Aerospace Engineer Chief Architect

    SAIC (Chantilly, VA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and support to a Government acquisition. This role provides technical expertise applied across the spacecraft development life cycle from concept design through vehicle delivery.

     

    The Chief Systems Engineer will facilitate the test, rehearsal, & transition of space systems and enterprise operational ground command systems from development through initialization

     

    The ideal candidate should be familiar with a wide range of GEOINT systems and software suites

     

    The position is collocated with the customer and requires the ability to build customer relationships and provide technical advice and assistance.

    Qualifications

    + Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly

    + Requires a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics, with 10 or more years combined relevant, work related experience.

    + Aerospace systems engineering expertise

    + Strong proficiency in standard design tools applied to DevSecOps

    + Demonstrated performance working in a high visibility position that requires self-motivation; strong technical and leadership background

    + Must have excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, for interactions with military and government civilian personnel

    Desired Qualifications:

    + DoD and NRO Space experience

    + Recent experience as a Chief Engineer working enterprise GEOINT mission integration

     

    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: 2505536

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