Senior Systems Engineer

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

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Skills

Amazon S3
Training
Systems Architecture
Computer Hardware
Logistics
Manufacturing
Leadership
Risk Management
Configuration Management
Data Management
Modeling
Verification And Validation
V-Model
Documentation
System Requirements
Management
Business Requirements Gathering
Requirements Management
IBM Rational DOORS
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Collaboration
Communication
Security Clearance
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: T2601797

Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-05

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description
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SAIC is seeking a highly qualified Senior Systems Engineer to provide onsite support to the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW:

The THAAD contractor team within S3I organization at Redstone Arsenal provides comprehensive support to meet the Army's requirement for institutional training across all aspects of THAAD operations and maintenance. The mission is executed through the Institutional Conduct of Fires Trainer (ICOFT), an integrated training environment designed to replicate operational conditions and enhance soldier proficiency.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Coordinate and integrate technical activities across multiple projects underneath THAAD Trainers portfolio to ensure that identified operational and training needs are translated into effective, fully optimized life-cycle solutions
Ensure interface compatibility across all internal and external system elements, maintaining alignment between functional and physical system architecture
Validate system definition and design to confirm that hardware, software, data, facility, and support components meet all specified requirements
Ensure that all engineering activities adhere to a tailored Systems Engineering process designed to minimize effort, streamline execution, and support efficient schedule performance
Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, logistics, manufacturing, contractor, and program leadership to resolve complex technical challenges with many competing objectives, variables, and constraints
Document technical solutions with clear traceability to technical, cost, and schedule constraints
Interface with the government customer and end users to clearly communicate technical, cost, and schedule impacts associated with engineering decisions, risks, and proposed solutions
Support program execution activities across multiple domains, which may include Risk Management, Configuration Management, Data Management, Trade-off Analysis/Trade Studies, Technical Performance Measures, Technical Reviews, and Modeling & Simulation
Establish and sustain THAAD Trainer requirements to support mission objectives, ensuring thorough verification and validation of system-level capabilities
Demonstrate advanced proficiency with IBM DOORS, including the development, documentation, and management of detailed system specification requirements

Qualifications
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REQUIRED EDUCATION:

BS degree and nine (9) years of experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Solid experience in the system engineering discipline
Strong understanding and proven application using the "Systems Engineering V model", including requirements identification, documentation, analysis, and traceability
Develop, document, and refine system requirements that align with operational needs
Strong experience in developing and managing technical artifacts such as Requirements Specification Tree, ICDs, and CONOPS
Familiarity with standard requirements management tools, such as DOORS or equivalent platforms
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams to address technical and operational challenges
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure requirements, technical artifacts, and system concepts are clearly articulated to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

Active Secret Security Clearance (ship required)

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: T2601797
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Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 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, civilian and intelligence markets include 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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