SAIC

Missile Defense Engineer

SAIC • $90K — $130K *
Arlington, VA 22204In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field (e.g., Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics).
  • Experience with missile defense systems and technologies.
  • Proficient in programming and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • U.S. citizenship with an active Secret clearance, and capability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in modeling and analyzing missile defense systems and components.
  • Conduct simulations and analyze data for system performance evaluation.
  • Document findings and prepare detailed technical reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful project completion.

Benefits

  • On-site position enhancing teamwork and communication.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge missile defense projects.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with seasoned engineers and specialists.
  • Potential for career growth in a key defense sector.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Missile Defense Engineer to work closely with our experienced engineers and defense specialists to support missile defense projects, including systems analysis and simulation. This position is on-site in Arlington, VA.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the modeling and analysis of missile defense systems and components.
  • Conduct simulations and analyze data to evaluate system performance.
  • Document findings and prepare technical reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful completion of projects.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with missile defense systems and technologies.
  • Proficient in computer programming and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • U.S. citizenship, and an active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
  • Prior experience related to missile defense, aerospace, operations research, systems or other related engineering fields.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering and integration processes.
  • Experience with modeling and simulation software.


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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