SAIC

Technology integrator delivering defense IT solutions

Systems Engineer

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSterling, VA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Must currently hold a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance and polygraph.
Have a bachelor's degree and 10 or more years of technical experience.
Demonstrate strong experience with systems engineering and acquisition.
Be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Be able to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality products.
Be able to communicate complex technical information effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Be able to multitask on large, complex systems engineering efforts.
Have experience gathering and implementing system requirements.
Have strong oral and written communication skills.
Have strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Review and summarize relevant points in technical documentation to identify system requirements and constraints.
Develop and/or implement tailored requirements processes to support system development and acquisition.
Develop acquisition strategies and support contract execution, including evaluating vendor proposals and assessing technical risks.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize system requirements and develop solutions that meet those requirements.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system design documents, technical notes, and other relevant materials.
Analyze and assess technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize those risks.
Support the development and implementation of systems engineering processes and procedures.
Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations.
Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders.
Strategically review developers’ systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs.

Are you a highly motivated Systems Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact? SAIC has an immediate opening for a mission driven Systems Engineer to support an exciting customer project! We are looking for someone with expertise in tailored requirements processes, technical documentation review, interface definition, and process development. As the Systems Engineer/SETA you should possess a strong understanding of systems engineering principles and practices, as well as experience in developing and implementing processes and acquisition strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and summarize relevant points in technical documentation to identify system requirements and constraints
Develop and/or implement tailored requirements processes to support system development and acquisition
Develop acquisition strategies and support the execution of contracts, including evaluating vendor proposals and assessing technical risks
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize system requirements and develop solutions that meet those requirements
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system design documents, technical notes, and other relevant materials
Analyze and assess technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize those risks
Support the development and implementation of systems engineering processes and procedures
Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations
Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders
Strategically review developer's systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs

Required Qualifications:

Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered
Bachelor's Degree with 10 or more years of technical experience
Demonstrated strong experience with systems engineering and acquisition
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality products
Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to multi-task on large complex systems engineering efforts
Experience with gathering and implementing system requirements
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and organization skills

About the Company

SAIC

Technology integrator delivering defense IT solutions

SAIC is a technology integrator that supports the U.S. government with engineering and IT services for defense, space, and intelligence missions. Its offerings include integrating complex systems, software, data analytics, cybersecurity, and digital engineering to help national security programs run smoothly. The company operates by combining technical expertise with large-scale government contracts, delivering end-to-end solutions from planning and development to deployment and support. Unlike many firms that focus on a single product, SAIC differentiates itself through a long history of government work, its origins as an employee-owned company, and its growth through strategic acquisitions to broaden capabilities in digital engineering, mission IT, and related services. SAIC’s goal is to enable national defense and intelligence operations by providing the technology and services needed to design, build, and maintain critical systems at scale.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Reston, VA
Founded: 1969

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