SAIC
SAIC

Principal Test Engineer

HILL AFB, UT, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Science
  • Testing
  • Documentation
  • Adobe AIR
  • Collaboration
  • System Integration Testing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • SAFE
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • System Integration
  • Quality Assurance
  • Security Clearance
  • Integration Testing
  • DoD
  • Acquisition
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • IBM Rational DOORS
  • Requirements Management
  • Instrumentation
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2601951

Location: HILL AFB, UT, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-02

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Test Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Principal Test Engineer to join our team in support of BAE Systems on the Air Force's Sentinel Program at Hill Air Force Base. This role supports the acquisition, development, and testing of the next-generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system for Sentinel one of the most significant national security priorities.

As part of the Integration Support Contract (ISC) team, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, prime contractors, and government stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to lead developmental and operational testing efforts in one of the nation's most important programs.

Technical Responsibilities:
  • Develop and validate test strategies and documentation that align with Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Air Force (USAF) requirements.
  • Collaborate with range safety teams and support flight test readiness for the Sentinel weapon system.
  • Conduct ground and full-system integration testing, as well as support the government-led Integrated Test Team (ITT).
  • Coordinate with multiple Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to define, develop, and execute Sentinel Test Programs.
  • Review technical deliverables, including Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and ensure compliance with program requirements.
  • Facilitate test readiness reviews and contribute to ensuring safe, efficient test operations.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (ABET-accredited) in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of 9+ years of experience in systems engineering, systems integration, and/or test engineering (7+ years with a Master's degree).
  • Active Secret clearance is required. Top Secret/SCI eligibility is highly desirable.
  • Expertise in leading test and engineering efforts and delivering solutions to complex problems.
  • Understanding of USAF Integrated Test Programs (per AFI 99-103).

    Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisitions programs and relevant processes.
  • Knowledge of or experience with Digital Engineering or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts.
  • Skilled in systems engineering tools like Cameo Enterprise Architecture and DOORS for requirements management.
  • Experience with telemetry systems, instrumentation, flight termination systems, and range safety requirements (e.g., AF-MAN 91-710).



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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2601951
  • Posted 18 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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