SAIC

Senior SMA Engineering Specialist

SAIC • $120K — $150K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 14 years or more experience; Master's and 12 years; PhD or JD and 9 years.
  • 25+ years in related experience.
  • Strong background in spacecraft design, testing, verification, and operations.
  • Proven expertise in system integration influencing design and operational activities.
  • Experience in requirements documentation and interpretation.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across various organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized SMA engineering expertise for tasks across human spaceflight programs.
  • Influence design documentation and operational procedures through system integration.
  • Work collaboratively with NASA engineers and mission specialists.
  • Apply operational knowledge to support system integration activities.
  • Document and analyze requirements to support ongoing projects.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with NASA engineers and commercial spaceflight experts.
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge human spaceflight programs.
  • Involvement in significant engineering projects that impact space missions.
  • Support for professional growth and technical excellence.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to support NASA's Human Space Flight programs at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas under the Safety and Mission Assurance Engineering (SMAEC III) Contract. You will work in a collaborative environment comprised of NASA engineers, mission operations specialists, and commercial spaceflight experts. You will apply design and operations knowledge/expertise in the system integration area of S&MA.

Specific tasks may include:
  • Provide specialized SMA engineering expertise as needed for special tasks and projects across all support human spaceflight programs.


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.


Required Skills:
  • 25+ years related experience
  • Experience with spacecraft design, test and verification, maintenance, integration, and operations
  • Experience with emphasis on system integration to inform and influence design, test and verification activities, and planned flight operations
  • Experience with requirements documentation, interpretation, and development
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills
  • Technical excellence, integrity, and self-initiative
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations / stakeholders and within a teaming environment to get results
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Power Point, Excel)


Desired Education:
  • BS degree in Engineering or related Science/Technical field (Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred)


Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain and retain Public Trust security clearance.

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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