SAIC · 2 days ago

Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $200K/yr

14+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversee development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.

Oversee payload integration and interface control management.

Perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operation.

Manage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholders.

Perform systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and development and refinement of concepts of operation.

Oversee requirements verification and validation.

Make program risks assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager.

Independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.

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Required

Bachelor of Science and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree.

Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and be willing to consent to a polygraph examination.

Experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and overseeing development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.

Experience with requirements verification and validation.