Systems Engineer Associate

Job ID: 2601307

Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-02-10

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC seeks a Systems Engineer Associate to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Weapon Systems Manager, and the Chief Engineer, the Systems Engineer is responsible for responsive and coherent planning, development and delivery of UEWR radar hardware and software modifications in response to change requests and deficiency reports. This position is located on-site in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Duties
Work side-by-side with subject matter experts to document and update legacy hardware and software systems
Review and assess requirements, diagrams, and documents
Develop modeling and simulation using MATLAB and STK
Support Agile PI Planning events

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related degree such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
**Must be willing and able to obtain a Secret security clearance NOTE: Federal law requires ship to obtain a clearance
Desired
Systems principal architecture knowledge
Knowledge of operating systems
Networking tcp/ip, firewalls
Cloud computing understanding (AWS, Azure, etc)

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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• Dice Id: 10111346
• Position Id: 2601307
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