SAIC

Systems Engineer

SAIC$80K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Understanding of Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events in design processes.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Clearance.
  • Experience with milestone SETR event documentation is a plus.
  • Familiarity with electro-mechanical hardware design and naval systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide system-level engineering support within a cross-functional team.
  • Deliver preliminary solutions to complex engineering problems promptly.
  • Apply architecture design principles and systems integration knowledge effectively.
  • Support prototype development and make technical recommendations for capability requirements.
  • Generate and maintain key technical documentation like Requirements Specifications and Test Plans.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for long-term career growth and promotions from within.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on engineering challenges.
  • Involvement in various innovative programs, particularly in defense technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Systems Engineer who will work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be part of a collaborative team of engineers and support technicians working to bring a variety of mechanical designs from the early concept stage all the way through prototype development and eventual transition to production.

More on the Role: This job requires a broad engineering skillset, well-developed work habits, and an eagerness and enthusiasm for solving engineering challenges. Your projects will include the design, documentation and testing of a wide array of systems in the areas of undersea defensive systems, torpedo test equipment, Automated Test Equipment (ATE), system design, and other evolving tasking.

Location: Work will be performed at 28 Jacome Way, Middletown, RI, and/or the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport. Travel to additional customer sites may be necessary.

Growth: Our management team is focused on enabling our engineers to succeed and achieve long-term career goals and promoting leaders from within our programs. We have multiple long-term programs within the local area and are continuously pursuing similar expansions in the future.

The System Engineer's activities and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following tasks:
  • Providing system-level engineering support and expertise to a cross-functional team.
  • Providing preliminary solutions to engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity in an expeditious, efficient, and timely manner.
  • Apply knowledge and principles of architecture design, system integration, risk assessment/management, and other systems engineering disciplines to support recommendations to address these challenges.
  • Support prototype development and making technical recommendations to inform sponsor and partner of capability requirements and decisions.
  • Support the generation and maintenance of technical documentation such as Requirements Specifications, Concepts of Operation, Design Reviews, Product and Performance Specifications, Interface Control Documents, Compliance Matrices, Qualification Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports.
  • Development and documentation of engineering processes and standards in support of customer requirements.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited college or university and two (2) or more years of related experience.
  • Must have an understanding of typical Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events followed during the design process such as System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), and Test Readiness Review (TRR).
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to initially obtain an Interim Secret Clearance and then obtain and hold an Active Secret Clearance for the duration of work on the contract.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience developing documentation for and participating in milestone SETR events.
  • Electro-mechanical hardware design and engineering.
  • Experience with the marine environment and naval operations and systems.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams consisting of multiple engineering disciplines and technicians.

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.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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