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Senior Systems Engineer

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago

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Summary

Job ID: 2616528

Location: Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-03

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team supporting the Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM) Project Office at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. This role involves providing critical engineering and technical support to ensure the successful development, qualification, and sustainment of systems and capabilities for the U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Army.

The Systems Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

Provide support for Proximity Fuze efforts, including qualification of Navy Dual Safe and working on engineering and supply challenges for the Single Safe Prox Fuze.
- Collaborate with the U.S. Navy and Air Force to ensure cross-service compatibility and coordination on APKWS developments and operations.
- Support Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) for APKWS.
- Coordinate with Tri-Service and AvMC Science & Technology initiatives regarding future APKWS developments, including assessing applicability for U.S. Army requirements.
- Engage with safety organizations to produce required documentation to support shipping, storage, and material release processes for new APKWS variants.
- Provide critical program support for TAGM, PM ACE/SHIELD, and APKWS-based systems
- Manage APKWS Load, Assembly, and Pack operations with Letterkenny Munitions Center for all Army APKWS builds.
- Develop and manage Stockpile Reliability Testing processes for APKWS.
- Perform qualification activities for the XM650 container.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years' experience; additional four (4) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree

Required Clearance:

Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; ship required

Required Skills:

Demonstrated experience with proximity fuzes, APKWS operations, and/or munitions systems
Hands-on experience with load, assembly, and pack processes at military depots or similar facilities
Proven ability to manage cross-service interactions with U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Army stakeholders

Desired Skills or Required Certifications:

Expertise in safety compliance and documentation requirements for military weapon systems
Understanding of Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and their processes

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: 2616528
Posted 11 hours 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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