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SAIC · 2 hours ago

FAA Systems Engineer

District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

9+ years exp

SAIC is seeking Systems Engineers to support our FAA customers in the planning, acquisition, deployment and sustainment of new and existing Air Traffic Control surveillance systems. The successful candidates will provide consulting and advisory services to FAA program teams, operations, and engineering teams to ensure plans and solutions are aligned with the business direction and assist in the analysis, design, and implementation of various National Airspace System (NAS) modernization initiatives and projects.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Adapting and applying applicable technical, administrative and business processes and procedures to managing large complex systems and acquisition projects for major functional areas

Providing expertise to support development and analysis of requirements, program/project budgets, standards and schedules

Coordinating with multiple stakeholders on matters pertinent to the successful implementation of the program or functional area

Applying analytical techniques in gathering data to solve complex technical problems (e.g., requirements definition, operations research, modeling, etc.)

Qualification

Systems engineeringFAA Acquisition Management SystemNAS systems knowledgeProgram planningCommunications

Required

Bachelor's degree in related engineering or technical discipline and 9 years of experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree

Experience in serving as systems engineering support for complex and extensive programs and systems

Knowledge and prior application of the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) policy and processes, including the procurement and deployment of large NAS systems and all relevant orders, guidelines, and specifications

Ability to support multiple areas including program planning and management, requirements development and analysis, system design, system implementation and operations/sustainment

Excellent communications skills

US Citizenship

Ability to obtain & maintain FAA public trust

Ability to satisfy FAA resume approval and security requirements