Senior Systems Engineer

DescriptionSAIC is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer, ideally with signals intelligence experience, in support of the U.S. Army Comat Capabilities Development Command (CCDEVCOM), Engineering and Systems Integration (ESI) Directorate, Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Branch (C5ISR-QRC). The goal of the C5ISR-QRC is to research and develop technologies that enable systematic processes for discovering, selecting, organizing, distilling, sharing, developing and using information to better understand the enemy and the enemy’s environment during full-spectrum operations and provides advanced collection capabilities with the flexibility to address changes in the operational environment and signatures of interest to develop situational awareness by acquiring precise and timely information.This position is on-site in Aberdeen, MD.The System Engineer will:Provide engineering services from the inception of design to the final production release, including prototype fabrication; Validation and Verification; Onsite testing; Drawing revisions and updates; First Article Test and Inspection; and Quality AssuranceAssess emerging requirements and develop technical concepts/implementation plans to rapidly meet organizational priorities and program objectives within a dynamic environmentDevelop solutions in a systems integration laboratory (SIL) environment, and perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirementsPerform site investigations to secure necessary data for studies and designsInterface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines, and suppliers to develop design solutions and resolve technical challengesReview engineering design proposals, design drawings, specifications and other technical document submissions and recommend improvementsUtilize and red-line Qualification Test Plans, Performance Test Plans, Safety/Hazard Characterization Test Plans, Procedures, and ReportsResolution of change requests from customer, manufacturers, or suppliersPerform Reliability Analyses and Safety Engineering processes on systemsQualificationsRequired Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years or more experience; four (4) years' experience can be accepted in lieu of degreeRequired Clearance:A Top Secret Clearance is required to begin employment; a TS/SCI Security Clearance is required to maintain employmentRequired Skills:Minimum 3 years’ direct experience in signals intelligence, or equivalent relevant disciplines including industry (development Contractor), DoD or other Agency (NRO, NGA, NSA, etc.) backgroundStrong background in Agile development and experience with the Atlassian suite of tools (Jira, Confluence) and ability to influence the program’s transition to Agile developmentStrong background in Microsoft Office tools to include Project and VisioAble to build and maintain customer relationships and partnerships with stakeholders at all levelsDesired Experience:Familiarity or direct experience with Cameo, MATLAB, and STK for architecture development and Mod & SimFamiliarity or direct experience with DOORS Next Gen or similar requirements management toolJob Field: Engineering and SciencesTravel: Yes, 10 % of the Time