SAIC

Applied Technology Systems Engineer

SAIC • $100K — $130K *
Chantilly, VA 20152In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field with 9+ years of experience or 7 years with a Master's degree
  • Expertise in satellite and ground systems engineering
  • Proven skills in satellite or ground systems engineering
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Work across organizational lines to identify critical capability gaps in overhead systems
  • Coordinate and develop an integrated roadmap for key technology development with R&D peers
  • Review strategy and policy documents to understand the organization's strategic vision
  • Support the identification and maturation of technologies for future overhead architecture
  • Develop the organization's integrated technology/capability roadmap
  • Maintain the organization's technology roadmap, integrating portfolio highlights
  • Review technical journals and deliver Quarterly Technology Assessment Reports to the Technical Director

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Generous paid time off policy
Full Job Description
Job Description

The engineer sought here serves a USG Program Office leading Research & Development (R&D) of evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational technologies and capabilities in support of the organization's overhead architecture. This position provides Systems Engineering & Technical Advisory (SETA) support services.

Job Description:
  • Independently work across organizational lines to identify critical capability gaps to the organization's future overhead systems
  • Independently coordination and develop and integrated roadmap for key technology development activities with peer R&D organizations
  • Independently review organizational strategy and policy documents to understand the organization's strategic vision
  • Independently support the identification and maturation of technologies/capabilities to mature the organization's future overhead architecture
  • Independently support the development of the organization's integrated technology/capability roadmap
  • Independently develop and maintain the organization's technology roadmap. This involves development and integration of each of the organization's portfolio roadmaps highlighting integration and transition points
  • Independently review technical journals, conference proceedings, and on-line technology databases to deliver Quarterly Technology Assessment Report to the organization's Technical Director. These Quarterly Technology Assessment Reports identify those technologies most aligned to the organization's current and future R&D efforts.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
  • Must have bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or math discipline with minimum of nine (9) years of relevant work experience or seven (7) years with master's degree
  • Satellite and ground systems engineering expertise
  • Demonstrated satellite or ground systems engineer expertise
  • Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussion, and oral presentations


Desired Qualifications:
  • Knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience in one of more of the following:
  • R&D of satellite ground technologies and systems
  • System acquisition, design, development, integration, test, and/or flight operations
  • Small Satellite (SmallSat) systems (single vehicles, clusters, and/or constellations)
  • Supported organization's R&D effort
  • Experience working in an NRO SPO
  • IC mission, organizations, disciplines, systems, and/or processes
  • Acquisition support experience of 2+ years


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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