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Ground Systems Engineer

Kirtland AFB, NM, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

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Skills

Science
Risk Assessment
Management
Interfaces
Systems Architecture
Program Management
Documentation
Workflow
Business Intelligence
Aerospace
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Physics
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Design Of Experiments
Security Clearance
Evaluation
MagicDraw
Modeling
IBM Rational DOORS
SIM
Migration
Cloud Computing
SysML
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2615667

Location: Kirtland AFB, NM, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-14

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer with Model-Based Engineering experience to join our team supporting the Space Systems Command. The ideal candidate can translate the customer's needs into technical requirements and specifications so the team can deliver a customer focused engineering solution.

In this role, the systems engineer will support development and definition, including performing risk assessments, management of interfaces, technical planning, requirements verification and involvement in systems architecture development. The selected candidate will merge MBSE and systems-of-systems engineering and integration to create MBSE models that drive integration. Additionally, the candidate needs to be experienced in providing support in systems/subsystem integration and test while working closely with program management to assure complete program integrity. This is a fast pace / high temp position working out of Kirtland, AFB New Mexico with exciting opportunities to grow your career at SAIC.

Fun stuff you will do:

Designing, developing, and supporting model-based systems to support a variety of systems
Developing and improving Systems Engineering processes for the program that are appropriate for all levels of system development
Effectively communicating with all levels of the organization to determine process needs and to support other engineers as a model-based systems SME
Partnering with other Systems Engineers to design full life-cycle systems engineering processes that include documentation, workflow automation, efficiency measurement, bi-directional traceability

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering and 14 or more years of relevant experience; Master's degree and 12 years of relevant experience
Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility (must be eligible for SCI indoctrination within first 3 months of start date) and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Experience with defining and executing MBSE projects
Familiar with MBSE tools, such as Cameo, MagicDraw or similar modeling tools
Familiar with DOORs Next Gen
Knowledge of systems engineering and integration principles and concepts
Ability to lead systems engineering activities that define and evolve a system of systems baseline
Experience with test and evaluation

You will wow us even more if you have these skills:

Experience using MBSE tools, such as Cameo, MagicDraw or similar modeling tools
Experience using DOORs Next Gen
Ability to integrate MBSE models and other technical baseline data, including CAD, Models, and Sim
Experience on programs migrating systems to the cloud
INCOSE, MBSE, and SysML Certification

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2615667
Posted 1 hour ago

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About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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