Missile Defense Engineer

Arlington, VA, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Science
  • SIM
  • Systems Analysis
  • Collaboration
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • C++
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Security Clearance
  • Modeling
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2611632

Location: Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-17

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Modeling/Sim Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Missile Defense Engineer to work closely with our experienced engineers and defense specialists to support missile defense projects, including systems analysis and simulation. This position is on-site in Arlington, VA.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the modeling and analysis of missile defense systems and components.
Conduct simulations and analyze data to evaluate system performance.
Document findings and prepare technical reports.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful completion of projects.

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and 0 years related experience.

Basic understanding of missile defense systems and technologies is a plus.
Proficiency in computer programming and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
U.S. citizenship, an active clearance, and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
Familiarity with systems engineering and integration processes.
Experience with modeling and simulation software.


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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2611632
  • Posted 6 hours ago

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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