Maritime Technology Systems Engineer

Springfield, VA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Spectrum
  • Contract Management
  • Scheduling
  • Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Merger Integration
  • Prototyping
  • Testing
  • Evaluation
  • Leadership
  • Roadmaps
  • Resource Allocation
  • Use Cases
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Cross-functional Team
  • Mathematics
  • IT Project Management
  • DoD
  • Internal Communications
  • IC
  • Integrated Circuit
  • Science
  • Research and Development
  • Project Management
  • Robotics
  • Global Positioning System
  • Acoustics
  • Security Clearance
  • Continuous Integration
  • Physics
  • Operations Research
  • PMP
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2617372

Location: Springfield, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-29

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: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a well-qualified, Maritime Technology Senior Systems Engineer to join an exciting program in Springfield, VA supporting the planning, initiation, and execution of new technology projects, to include providing a broad spectrum of project management functions and contracts management support. The successful candidate will lead support efforts to develop innovative Concepts of Operation to address emergent threats by exploiting opportunities in the maritime environment. The desired outcome is to support development of robust new customer capabilities coordinating with key senior stakeholders, performers, and others across the program and the broader community.

JOB DUTIES:
  • Support technical project management and systems engineering tasks including CONOPs generation, requirements development, performance work statements development, and integrated milestone/schedule development.
  • Participate in system, technical, and program status reviews. Interface and collaborate with program and performer personnel across the organization to ensure effective communication to support the effective development and transition of technology.
  • Provide high-level systems engineering and programmatic expertise to support technology system(s) and requirements development, acquisition, integration, prototyping, testing and evaluation, transition, and deployment activities.
  • Work with government project officers and leadership to translate intent in short and long term (multi-year) strategies, annual technology roadmaps, action plans, and resource allocation decisions; track milestones and evaluate progress toward the customer's strategy and framework objectives.
  • Execute reviews of systems development, technical proposals and papers, and use-case specific CONOPs to ensure compliance with government requirements and risk tolerances; compile findings and present recommendations to government project leads in formal reports.
  • Track tasks, actions, and pending decisions; coordinate with a larger cross-functional team to compile responses to customer tasks, meet suspense dates for actions and prepare program leaders for executive-level decision points (internal and external).
  • Travel (10-15%) outside assigned work area.


Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:
  • Bachelor's and nine (9) years or more of experience in a technical field such as engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, or operations research. Additional years experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • A minimum of nine (9) years or more of experience providing technical project management and systems engineering in support of DoD and/or IC programs; at least 5 years or more in Science and Technology and/or Research and Development project management.
  • System development and/or field experience in any of the following areas: unmanned underwater vehicles, robotics autonomous systems, underwater communications, GPS denied navigation, acoustic systems, and/or underwater power systems.
  • Diplomatic, tactful, and strong interpersonal and professional skills to work effectively in politically sensitive environments.
  • An active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for access to sensitive, compartmented information (TS/SCI) with the ability to complete a counter-intelligence scope (CI) polygraph (post-hire).

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • An active Top Secret clearance with access to SCI and CI Polygraph.
  • Advanced degree in a scientific or technical field (Physics, Engineering, Operations Research).
  • PMP and/or other professional certifications.


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


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: 2617372
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

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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