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SAIC · 2 hours ago

Test and System Engineer Lead

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation. They are seeking a Test & Evaluation Lead to support the verification, validation, and integration of complex combat and communications systems for the NAVWAR's Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) Program.

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Responsibilities

Develop, document, and execute test plans in support of ONMIS system functionality
Lead test activities across multiple teams ("team of teams") to support development and operational testing in a lab-based environment
Conduct technical evaluations, record results, and report findings to engineering and program leadership
Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure test coverage
Support integration and testing of shipboard networks, Aegis Weapon System interfaces, and related Navy systems
Contribute to System-of-Systems (SoS) architecture assessments and support scenario-based evaluation
Coordinate with customer and PMAT leadership to support test readiness, execution, and reporting
Travel as required for integration events, customer meetings, and test execution

Qualification

Shipboard networksAegis Weapon SystemSystems engineeringTest automation toolsData collection platformsDevSecOps pipelinesAnalytical skillsNavy safety complianceTechnical evaluationsCollaboration skillsOrganizational skillsDocumentation skillsTeam leadership

Required

Technical experience with shipboard networks and the Aegis Weapon System
Strong systems engineering experience with the ability to develop and understand System-of-Systems architectures
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple teams ('team of teams') through planning and execution of development and operational tests in a lab environment
Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, highly technical DoD environments
Ability to safely carry tools, equipment, and materials aboard ship, including ascending and descending shipboard ladders(stairwells) and navigating confined spaces while maintaining required points of contact. Tools and equipment will weigh no more than 50 lbs
Ability to perform required work aboard Navy vessels and in shipboard environments, including navigating narrow passageways, ascending, and descending ladders (stairwells), working on elevated platforms, and operating in variable sea conditions
Ability to perform activities on a reoccurring basis during shipboard operations or testing evolutions
Ability to comply with Navy safety requirements and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to operate in a DDIL office environment
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals to meet these requirements and perform the essential functions of the position
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as engineering or mathematics (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems)
No dual citizenship
Active DOD TSSCI clearance required

Preferred

Experience supporting Navy programs, NAVWAR/NIWC Pacific, or ONMIS-adjacent systems
Experience with test automation tools, data collection platforms, or DevSecOps pipelines
Familiarity with Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO), NOA, or C2/ISR Navy initiatives
Prior experience in system integration labs (SILs), afloat testing, or fleet introduction

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin F Brown
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
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