• Senior Systems Engineer

    SAIC (San Diego, CA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a **Senior Systems Engineer** to support one of our Navy programs located in **San Diego, CA** . This role will require up to 5% of travel.

    JOB DUTIES:

    + Provide operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for Commercial Satellite Communications solutions (COMSATCOM) and CBSP inclusive of the wider Satellite Terminal transportable Non-Geostationary (STtNG) efforts.

    + Recommend strategic approaches and end-to-end C4I capabilities to meet customer needs; develop accurate and justifiable cost estimates for recommended solutions.

    + Analyze changes in system threat capabilities and their impact on terminal and satellite performance.

    + Evaluate shore-based solutions for the Navy Teleports and provide recommendations to leadership.

    + Review vendor reports for accuracy and completeness.

    + Analyze current COMSATCOM software planning tools and follow-on proposed tools to verify support for Navy requirements.

    + Recommend upgrades and enhancements to baseline software tools.

    + Support reviews of Engineering Change Proposals and provide feedback to program leadership

    Qualifications

    **REQUIREMENTS** :

    + Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Operations Research and five (5) years or more of related experience

    + Must be a U.S. Citizen.

    + Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start.

    + Experience with SATCOM/Communications.

    + Experience providing systems engineering support and Subject Matter Expert (SME) analysis for COMSATCOM systems.

    + Experience providing systems engineering support to program leadership and leading engineering design and implementation efforts.

    + Familiarity with PoR, DOD, U.S. Navy acquisition engineering processes and documents, particularly those mentioned in the above description.

    + Understanding of PEO C4I / NAVWAR organization structure, programs of records and mission focus.

    + Experience in Navy C4I systems, experience supporting NAVWAR, and NIWC Pacific engineering programs.

    + Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

    + Strong Program/Project management skills to oversee short- and long-term projects, actions and recurring deliverables.

    + Ability to self-start, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision.

    + Possession of excellent team-oriented and team-building skills.

    + Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

     

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

    REQNUMBER: 2600385

    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