Test and System Engineer Lead at SAIC
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Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Test Plans, C4ISR Systems, Analytical Skills, Documentation Skills, Systems Engineering, Team Leadership, Integration Testing, Collaboration, Technical Evaluations, Aegis Weapon System, LVC Environments, Operational Kill Chain, Test Automation Tools, Data Collection Platforms, DevSecOps Pipelines, Distributed Maritime Operations

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description
SAIC is seeking Test & Evaluation Lead in support of NAVWAR’s Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) Program in San Diego, CA. The T&E Sys Engineer will need experience supporting shipboard Navy C4ISR systems. This role supports the verification, validation, and integration of complex combat and communications systems, requiring both hands-on hardware experience and strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills. Ideal candidates may have experience as a TAO, JICO, OPS Officer, or seasoned OS, ET, or IT. A background in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) environments or operational kill chain integration is a strong plus. This is a recently awarded contract, funded for five years. Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA. Responsibilities: Develop, document, and execute test plans in support of ONMIS system functionality. Lead test activities across multiple teams (“team of teams”) to support development and operational testing in a lab-based environment. Conduct technical evaluations, record results, and report findings to engineering and program leadership. Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure test coverage. Support integration and testing of shipboard networks, Aegis Weapon System interfaces, and related Navy systems. Contribute to System-of-Systems (SoS) architecture assessments and support scenario-based evaluation. Coordinate with customer and PMAT leadership to support test readiness, execution, and reporting. Travel as required for integration events, customer meetings, and test execution. Required Education and Certification: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and five (5) years of experience or Master's degree and three (3) years of experience. Equivalent military experience may be considered in lieu of degree T&E certifications or DAU credentials are a plus Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance is required. Required Skills and Experience: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Technical experience with shipboard networks and the Aegis Weapon System. Strong systems engineering experience with the ability to develop and understand System-of-Systems architectures. Demonstrated ability to lead multiple teams (“team of teams”) through planning and execution of development and operational tests in a lab environment. Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, highly technical DoD environments. Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience supporting Navy programs, NAVWAR/NIWC Pacific, or ONMIS-adjacent systems. Experience with test automation tools, data collection platforms, or DevSecOps pipelines. Familiarity with Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO), NOA, or C2/ISR Navy initiatives. Prior experience in system integration labs (SILs), afloat testing, or fleet introduction. Please view our Program page for more information and to view all open positions available: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/NOA.
Responsibilities
The Test and System Engineer Lead will develop, document, and execute test plans while leading test activities across multiple teams. They will conduct technical evaluations and collaborate with systems engineers and stakeholders to validate requirements.
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