Job Description
Description
SAIC is looking for a Ground Systems Integration Engineer (SEIT). The systems engineer facilitates space – ground system closure for evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational Experimental Satellites. This position provides Systems Engineering & Technical Advisory (SETA) support services. Position responsibilities include but not limited to:
· Serving as the government’s technical representative to monitor and ensure that the experimental satellite segment and the common, shared ground segment closes with respect to technical, schedule, and cost performance
· Satellite Ground expertise to help USG Program Office identify technical, programmatic, and schedule gaps that may impact the space segment’s schedule
· Serve as technical liaison between ground and space vehicles to ensure effective communication and collaboration as it relates to systems engineering, integration, and test
· Reviewing and evaluating the completeness of program documents such as architectural design, interface, and test plans
· Facilitating the development of the giver/receiver list and monitor it through closure
· Developing entry and exit criteria for major program reviews
· Coordinating verification and validation activities to ensure sell off of program requirements
· Supporting Agile SAFe program development processes and activities
· Technical and programmatic support through the entire project life cycle including concept development, system definition, acquisition planning, source selection, system design, development, integration and test, system delivery, and deployment
· Coordinating with customer on identified requirements, risks, and configuration updates
· Briefings and reports including technical and programmatic assessments presenting analysis, results, conclusions, and recommendations
Qualifications
· Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
· Must have bachelor’s degree with minimum of nine (9) years of relevant work experience or seven (7) years with master’s degree
· Satellite and/or ground expertise
· Proficient skills and experience using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
· Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
· Proficient skills using JIRA and Confluence
· Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
· Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussion, and oral presentations
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.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
