SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer with National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) experience to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support to a space program office in Chantilly, VA. The ideal candidate must have systems engineering experience and the ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment. As a member of the systems engineering division you will coordinate across other divisions with a focus on our payload division in support of the acquisition of systems that advance the NRO's space resiliency posture. This position supports a System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment providing opportunities for energetic individuals with a strong desire to expand their knowledge. Job Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of system level requirements for assigned systems and the design features that satisfy these requirements • Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status; briefs to government and industry as required • Support full lifecycle engineering reviews to demonstrate the design meets all specifications and customer requirements • Review Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables to ensure content, technical accuracy, and sufficiency of design details to meet program requirements and objectives • Participate in technical interchange meetings between developers and COTR • Evaluate vendor proposals and review technical reports, design artifacts, and program plans • Serve as a system engineering liaison to the payload division Qualifications • TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. • Proven experience in systems integration and systems engineering • Extensive experience using systems engineering processes, methods, and tools to develop, implement, and deploy solutions for satellite systems • Recent and relative experience with space radar payload design, development, manufacturing, and testing • Recent and relative experience with radar system design, operations, and data processing • Notable experience with large systems acquisition • Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment • Self-motivated professional capable of executing tasks with minimal guidance • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph