Bachelor's in Engineering with 14+ years or Master's with 12+ years of experience.
Expertise in technical requirements development and systems engineering for terrestrial and space systems.
Proficient in requirements verification and validation processes.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
In-scope security background investigation required, with eligibility for SCI and Polygraph consent.
Responsibilities
Participate in developer reviews and technical meetings, ensuring effective communication of updates to the program office.
Oversee corrective actions and monitor progress on change management and obsolescence issues.
Engage in hardware verification efforts, including inspections and configuration audits.
Monitor lab and manufacturing schedules, addressing any potential delays.
Benchmark best practices against developer processes to ensure quality standards.
Assess manufacturing readiness and transition to production for developers.
Benefits
Ongoing application acceptance with no deadline.
Opportunity to work on impactful government missions.
Engagement in a collaborative team environment.
Potential for career advancement within a leading defense contractor.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Description
SAIC has a need for a highly experienced Site Representative Systems Engineer to support to an exciting and impactful customer mission on the Horizon 2 contract. The Horizon 2 contract provides the Government system acquisition program offices Advisory and Assistance Services for various types of weapons systems. This position is available in Tucson, AZ.
The successful candidate will exhibit proactiveness, leaning forward in a high-impact customer mission environment. This position requires strong experience in systems engineering and manufacturing. The candidate will work closely with the customer and other project teammates to support acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, and operations of customer mission systems as they transition into production.
Responsibilities Include:
Participate in developer reviews, meetings, & boards (technical interchange meetings, manufacturing readiness reviews, change management, etc.), maintaining situational awareness of daily happenings and flowing updates/concerns to the home program office.
Monitor/overseeing progress on corrective actions, problem closures, change board items, obsolescence issues, diminishing sources, etc.
Following hardware pedigrees and participating in hardware verification efforts such as first article inspections, functional configuration audits, and physical configuration audits.
Monitor lab and manufacturing areas, to include build schedules, build progress, and issues that would frustrate the schedule.
Benchmark known best practices against developer's processes.
Review and assess developers manufacturing and transition to production readiness/progress.
Qualifications
This is you:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering with at least 14 years of experience or Masters and 12 years of experience.
Technical requirements development, systems engineering, and manufacturing in the design, production, integration and testing of terrestrial and space systems.
Requirements verification and validation.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with little to no oversight.
Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
