Systems Engineer

  • EL SEGUNDO, CA
  • Posted 4 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
Communication
Management
Development Testing
Leadership
SOS
Messaging
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessment
Thread
As-is Process
Systems Architecture
Interfaces
Science
Acquisition
Fluency
Modeling
SysML
DoDAF
Evaluation
Military
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2505525

Location: EL SEGUNDO, CA, US

Date Posted: 2025-05-09

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description
SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer, specialized in Systems of Systems (SoS) Architectures, in El Segundo, CA, to provide systems engineering, mission architecting and analysis support to the Space Systems Command within the Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SSC/SZ) and Battle Management, Command, Control, and Communication (SSC/BC) directorates. These directorates oversee the planning, development, testing, deployment, integration, and sustainment of a portfolio that consist of Space Control capabilities. The position supports the architecting of the Space Control enterprise that consists of counter space operations such as Orbital, Electromagnetic & Cyber space Warfare.

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for providing leadership advice on mission engineering strategies for SoS architectures and strategic messaging to key operational and government stakeholders.
  • Provide systems engineering and mission architecting support.
  • Responsible for technical requirements generation/review/compliance, space systems technical review and assessment, and risk assessment.
  • Identify activities and functions critical to mission thread development, deriving and modeling the as-is and to-be functional and physical architectures.
  • Provide program and technical insight to the modeling and analysis staff regarding system architecture designs, interfaces, schedule, and assumptions.

Qualifications
This is you:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a relevant discipline with 9+ years of experience.
  • Systems engineering and architecting for program acquisitions.
  • Fluency in Model-Based System Engineer methods and descriptive modeling frameworks such as DoDAF and SysML.
  • Ability to generate DoDAF views on system of system architectures and plans.
  • Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
  • Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.


You will wow us even more if you have these skills:
  • Master's Degree, 7+ years of experience is preferred.
  • Military Space Operations with an emphasis in Space Domain Awareness programs and capabilities.
  • Experience working in development environment and, or U.S. Government weapons system program office.
  • Professional certification (e.g., Professional Engineer, INCOSE CSEP, etc.).
  • Knowledge of digital engineering and operational analysis processes and tools, as well as their application in producing data-driven analysis results.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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