Model Based Systems Engineer

EL SEGUNDO, CA, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 10 minutes ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Security Clearance
Communication
Management
Development Testing
Spectrum
Leadership
SOS
Messaging
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessment
Thread
As-is Process
Interfaces
Legacy Systems
Science
Acquisition
SysML
Sparx Enterprise Architect
Evaluation
Fluency
WAR
DoDAF
Military
Modeling
Systems Architecture
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2512499

Location: EL SEGUNDO, CA, US

Date Posted: 2025-12-23

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: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Model Based Systems Engineer, specialized in Systems of Systems (SoS) Architectures, in El Segundo, CA, to provide systems engineering, mission architecting and analysis support to the Space Systems Command within the Space Combat Power and Battle Management, Command, Control, Communication and Space Intelligence System Deltas. These System Deltas oversee the planning, development, testing, deployment, integration, and sustainment of a portfolio that consist of Space Control capabilities. The position supports the architecting of the Space Control enterprise that consists of counter space operations such as Orbital and Spectrum Warfare.

Responsibilities:

Provide leadership advice on mission engineering strategies for SoS architectures and strategic messaging to key operational and government stakeholders
Provide systems engineering and mission architecting support
Technical requirements generation/review/compliance, space systems technical review and assessment, and risk assessment
Identify activities and functions critical to mission thread development, deriving and modeling the as-is and to-be functional and physical architectures
Provide program and technical insight to the modeling and analysis staff regarding system architecture designs, interfaces, schedule, and assumptions
Drive integration and utilization of Digital Engineering practices of Model-Based Systems Engineering and Modeling, Simulation, & Analysis to include the conversion of legacy Systems Engineering content into digital formats

Qualifications

This is you:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a relevant discipline with 9+ years of experience with:
- Systems engineering and architecting for major systems acquisitions
- Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods and descriptive modeling frameworks such as SysML
- Cameo Systems Architect or Sparx Enterprise Architect
- DoDAF views on system of system architectures and plans
Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (as applicable)
Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and, or Special Access Programs and consent to a Polygraph examination

You will wow us even more if you have these skills:

Master's Degree, 7+ years of relevant experience is preferred
Fluency in Department of War architectural frameworks (e.g., DoDAF)
Military Space Operations with an emphasis in Space Domain Awareness programs and capabilities
Experience working in development environment and, or U.S. Government weapons system program office
Led the integration of MBSE with Modeling and Simulation leading to a validated and verified system architecture
Professional certification (e.g., Professional Engineer, INCOSE CSEP, etc.)
Knowledge of Digital Engineering and operational analysis processes and tools, as well as their application in producing data-driven analysis results

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. 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: 2512499
Posted 30+ days 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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