Lead Systems Engineer

Description

Are you a highly motivated Systems Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact? SAIC has an immediate opening for an innovative Lead Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity is part of a dynamic team where your analytical expertise and solution-oriented mindset will drive key system development projects from inception through delivery. Join SAIC and lead the charge in a pivotal role that rewards initiative and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving projects to success, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop system requirements in collaboration with SMEs and stakeholders.

• Analyze mission-level objectives and translate into clear, stakeholder-oriented operational plans (CONOPS).

• Strategically review developer's systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs.

• Collaborate on verification and validation test plans and reviews to ensure systems meet customer objectives.

• Provide insightful status reports, risk assessments, and identification of opportunities for multiple customer stakeholders.

• Proactively monitor and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery.

• Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations.

• Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders.

• Represent the customer with authority and expertise during key test events.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered.

• Bachelor's Degree with 10 or more years of technical experience.

• Demonstrated experience serving as the Lead Systems Engineer on a complex development project involving hardware and software.

• Experience with gathering and implementing system requirements.

• Ability to multi-task on large complex IT efforts.

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with tracking requirements and needs using customer applications/tools.

• 10 or more years of working in the IC.

• Experience working the development of autonomous vehicles.

Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability