SAIC · 10 hours ago
Systems Engineer
Ashburn, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expSAIC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversight for experiment integration and mission execution as part of the Mach-TB Program Office. This role involves collaborating with experiment teams and launch providers to ensure successful mission planning and execution, while also managing stakeholder requirements and verification plans.
Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary Systems Engineer representing the Mach-TB Program Office for a designated mission, providing authoritative technical oversight for experiment performance and integration and mission execution
Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine mission requirements, ensuring all aspects of experiment performance, integration, and execution are addressed comprehensively
Evaluate mission goals and constraints to determine feasibility, identify risks, and propose mitigation strategies to ensure mission success
Develop and manage verification plans to ensure all mission requirements are meeting established technical objective metrics
Coordinate with experiment teams and launch providers to resolve technical concerns, ensure compatibility, and address performance and integration challenges while maintaining mission objectives
Lead Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) tailored to experiment performance and integration into launch systems
Provide end-to-end systems engineering leadership throughout the mission lifecycle, from requirements development through post-mission analysis
Maintain close collaboration with Mach-TB stakeholders, program management, technical teams, and external partners to ensure alignment and successful execution of mission objectives
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant systems engineering experience in mission planning, experiment integration, or similar technical roles
Strong background in systems engineering, mission feasibility studies, integration, and verification/validation processes
Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, conduct technical reviews, and resolve complex system-level challenges effectively and efficiently
Proven ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders, including program managers, technical teams, and external partners
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
No clearance required to start however must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Preferred
Hands-on experience with launch vehicle integration, mission operations, or space-based experimentation
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
Prior experience with defense or federal programs related to experiment integration and mission execution
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges
Company
SAIC
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$522.13MKey Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Fecteau
IT Advisor to CEO
Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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