SAIC

Systems Engineer Senior Principal

SAIC$160K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in Systems Engineering.
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder interaction.
  • Current DOD Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
  • Experience in engineering leadership support.
  • Familiarity with NAVAIR's Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR).

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze engineering documents for compliance and accuracy.
  • Coordinate meetings with contractors and PMA domestic team.
  • Participate in technical reviews and track engineering action items.
  • Prepare and review technical documentation for FMS programs.
  • Track specifications, data packages, and provide technical recommendations.
  • Facilitate stakeholder communications at all levels.
  • Conduct research and analysis to support decision-making in engineering.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with ongoing application acceptance.
  • Access to training and professional development resources.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer supporting PMA234 Airborne Electronic Attach Systems Program Office. In this role, you will provide Engineering Support to the Intrepid Tiger II Team and provide direct support and technical recommendations to the PMA234 IPTL and Class Desk.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Review, analysis, and acceptance of all engineering documents (ex. SOW, Prime Contractor CDRLs, technical proposals, SETR planning, technical maturity, etc.) for accuracy and compliance with requirements as defined by the FMS Case. Includes detailed technical review and recommendation of alternatives to address deficiencies in the proposed documentation.
  • Coordinate meetings as requested that require participation from Contractor(s) and/or the PMA domestic team.
  • As required, participate in PMRs, technical reviews, technical coordination meetings, Working Groups, conferences, briefings, and other significant program activities. This consists of any preparation work (ex. briefing material) and tracking engineering action items associated with the aforementioned items. Identify and analyze the issues discussed, record action items, recommend courses of action, input action items and recommendations into the Program Management Databases.
  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines as required to prepare or review the technical documentation, proposals, investigations, analyses, needed to support the baseline FMS program, ECPs, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), requirements/requirement changes, Product Test Verifications, and other appropriate documentation for all systems applicable to the FMS customer, as well as for FMS unique systems.
  • Review, analyze and track specifications and data packages; review suitability/supportability documentation; review and provide technical recommendations on ECPs and Technical Directives; and participate in technical working groups to resolve any engineering issues. Assist with the development of appropriate engineering documentation, formal letters, informal memos and other general correspondence.
  • Facilitate communications across all stakeholders (PMA IPTs, USN, Contractor, FST, etc.). Includes Executive-level communication to liaison between Engineering teams and Program Leadership.
    Leadership of, and participation in, technical meetings between varying government, contractor, and other stakeholders.
  • Research, analysis, trade studies, and collection of data necessary to support decision making on both engineering and programmatic decision making.
  • Participation in, or leadership of, Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events.
  • Review and assessment of operational requirements and ensuring consistency throughout budgetary processes.
  • Evaluation of cost, schedule, and performance impacts of incorporation of new technologies into existing systems. Includes assessing and presenting findings to the government leadership team on expected operational and programmatic impacts

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of stakeholders both verbally and in writing.

Clearance Requirement:
  • US Citizen with current DOD Secret clearance and ability to gain TS/SCI.

Desired Skills & Experience:
  • Degree in engineering or related scientific/technical discipline.
  • Experience supporting engineering leadership.
  • Prior Systems Engineering APMSE support experience desired.
  • Experience with one or more of NAVAIR's Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR), Systems Engineering Transformation (SET) initiative, Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) processes, and Airworthiness/Cybersafe processes.

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.
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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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