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SAIC · 9 hours ago

Senior Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support one of their Navy programs located in San Diego, CA. This role involves providing operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for satellite communications solutions and recommending strategic approaches to meet customer needs.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for Commercial Satellite Communications solutions (COMSATCOM) and CBSP inclusive of the wider Satellite Terminal transportable Non-Geostationary (STtNG) efforts

Recommend strategic approaches and end-to-end C4I capabilities to meet customer needs; develop accurate and justifiable cost estimates for recommended solutions

Analyze changes in system threat capabilities and their impact on terminal and satellite performance

Evaluate shore-based solutions for the Navy Teleports and provide recommendations to leadership

Review vendor reports for accuracy and completeness

Analyze current COMSATCOM software planning tools and follow-on proposed tools to verify support for Navy requirements

Recommend upgrades and enhancements to baseline software tools

Support reviews of Engineering Change Proposals and provide feedback to program leadership

Qualification

SATCOM/CommunicationsSystems engineering supportProgram/Project managementMicrosoft Office ProductsNavy C4I systemsOralSelf-starting abilityMulti-taskingTeam-oriented skillsWritten communication

Required

Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Operations Research and five (5) years or more of related experience

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start

Experience with SATCOM/Communications

Experience providing systems engineering support and Subject Matter Expert (SME) analysis for COMSATCOM systems

Experience providing systems engineering support to program leadership and leading engineering design and implementation efforts

Familiarity with PoR, DOD, U.S. Navy acquisition engineering processes and documents, particularly those mentioned in the above description

Understanding of PEO C4I / NAVWAR organization structure, programs of records and mission focus

Experience in Navy C4I systems, experience supporting NAVWAR, and NIWC Pacific engineering programs

Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Strong Program/Project management skills to oversee short- and long-term projects, actions and recurring deliverables

Ability to self-start, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision

Possession of excellent team-oriented and team-building skills