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SAIC · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer

Fort Dix, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

SAIC is seeking multiple talented and dedicated Systems Engineers to join their high-impact team within the AAG/EMALS Systems Engineering Branch. In this role, you will play a critical part in the design, development, integration, and fielding of advanced systems supporting complex naval aviation platforms and technologies.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate technical activities to ensure stakeholder needs are translated into effective, lifecycle-optimized systems

Manage internal and external system interfaces for compatibility and performance

Conduct system architecture design, component selection, and integration planning to meet all requirements

Ensure alignment of system design with functional and physical requirements across hardware, software, data, and infrastructure

Provide expert technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams, including systems, hardware, software, test, cybersecurity, and safety

Apply extensive knowledge of Systems Engineering for major weapon systems in alignment with the DoD 5000 Acquisition framework

Support and execute technical reviews and major milestones (SRRs, PDRs, Milestone A, etc.), ensuring technical rigor and compliance with all criteria

Assist with the development of technical guidance, instructions, and program documentation (white papers, decision memos, technical assessments)

Collaborate with a multifaceted team of stakeholders (engineering, logistics, manufacturing, program leadership) to solve complex problems with many competing objectives

Participate in key program activities, including Risk Management, Configuration Management, Trade-off Analysis, Technical Reviews, and Modeling & Simulation

Provide technical oversight and integration guidance to multidisciplinary teams (systems, test, cyber, safety, hardware, software)

Conduct system architecture design, component selection, integration planning, and technical risk assessments

Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure program stability

Prepare and review required documentation, including technical proposals, engineering reports, drawings, white papers, and status briefings

Document solutions in relation to technical, cost, and schedule constraints

Oversee integration, testing, and evaluation of systems and subsystems

Conduct performance testing and validation analysis to ensure systems meet operational requirements

Prepare detailed technical documents such as specifications, test plans, and engineering reports

Interface with stakeholders across program offices, fleet users, contractors, and industry

Translate complex technical information for senior leadership, including non-technical decision-makers

Support collaboration between engineering, logistics, test, and acquisition teams

Provide regular progress reports and presentations to program management and stakeholders

Qualification

Systems EngineeringDoD 5000 Acquisition LifecycleRisk ManagementTechnical LeadershipEngineering AnalysisMicrosoft ProductsAnalytical SkillsJIRAProblem-SolvingCollaboration