Mission Systems Engineer at SAIC

Alice Springs, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Project Management, SIGINT, Program Lifecycle, CONOPS, Requirements Development, Systems Analysis, Technical Specification Review, Validation, Verification, Communication, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills, MS Office, AGILE Development

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

DESCRIPTION: SAIC is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in Alice Springs, Australia. If the successful candidate is located in CONUS, relocation to the customer site may be approximately 4 months after completing Government Customer requirements. Relocation assistance is provided if needed as well as housing stipend, cost of living, and other allowances for the duration of the tour. The successful candidate will: Provide technical leadership for the integration of mission systems. Oversee system engineering and technical execution of projects that cover hardware/software system development, test and final integration on customer platforms. Conduct technical reviews and assessments of program development and readiness activities. Coordinates recommendations with government stakeholders and supports program status reviews. Identify and communicate system engineering risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies. Develop assessments and recommendations, present to a variety of audiences. Effectively communicate and collaborate with engineers from various contractors and government organizations. Required: Must be a US Citizen. Active TS/SCI clearance with current CI polygraph. Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) field required (contractual requirement) and nine (9) years or more relevant experience; master’s and seven (7) years or more experience. Demonstrated success performing project management and systems engineering tasks. Knowledge of SIGINT space and ground architecture including mission control and/or mission processing functions. Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment, operations and maintenance, decommission. Must be familiar with related control gates and associated documentation. Experience with CONOPS and requirements development, systems analysis, interface control documentation, technical specification review, validation and verifications. Self-starter, able to proactively address customer requirements with no supervision. Must be expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics. Must be a polished communicator (written/verbal) with impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment. Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder. Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MS Outlook, MS Project. Desired: Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, tasking process, and ground station characteristics. Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for the integration of mission systems and oversee system engineering and technical execution of projects. They will conduct technical reviews, assess program development, and communicate risks and recommendations to stakeholders.