Overview
On Site
USD 145,000.00 - 155,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Thought Leadership
Documentation
Security Clearance
Science
Mathematics
Software Engineering
Risk Management
Change Management
Supervision
Management
Collaboration
Real-time
Agile
Cloud Computing
JIRA
Confluence
Satellite
Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Assessment
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2502519
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US
Date Posted: 2025-02-25
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
Description:
SAIC has an opportunity for a Space Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to join an elite team providing Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services focused on protection of space systems and support for systems engineering activities. Expected salary range 145K- 155K.
The successful candidate will:
Qualifications
Required:
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Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) or relevant field, and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters in STEM or relevant field, and seven (7) years or more experience.
Experience in systems engineering processes (e.g. SE lifecycle, risk management, change management, etc.).
Strong understanding of integrating Government capabilities into operations baseline.
Expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics; succinctly captures issues for the customer and provides analysis and recommendations.
Ability to work independently and with a team; operate effectively with contractor, SETA, FFRDC, and Government teammates.
Must be a self-starter, able to anticipate and proactively address customer requirements with no supervision and to manage multiple tasks and deliverables.
Polished communicator (written/verbal) with impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment.
Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder.
Desired:
Working knowledge of joint operations planning processes.
Real-time operations experience as a spacecraft or ground systems operator.
Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies.
Experience with Jira, Confluence.
Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, and ground station characteristics.
Knowledge of space protection topics related to satellite operations (e.g. launch, communications, navigation, maneuvers, etc.); threat/risk assessments, vulnerability analysis.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US
Date Posted: 2025-02-25
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
Description:
SAIC has an opportunity for a Space Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to join an elite team providing Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services focused on protection of space systems and support for systems engineering activities. Expected salary range 145K- 155K.
The successful candidate will:
- Directly contribute to government's mission success through comprehensive analysis, thought leadership and proactive action.
- Assist in planning and oversight of the government's systems engineering efforts.
- Support space protection and mission integration as directed by the government.
- Review documentation, represent government interests in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and standardization of integration efforts.
Qualifications
Required:
ship
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) or relevant field, and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters in STEM or relevant field, and seven (7) years or more experience.
Experience in systems engineering processes (e.g. SE lifecycle, risk management, change management, etc.).
Strong understanding of integrating Government capabilities into operations baseline.
Expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics; succinctly captures issues for the customer and provides analysis and recommendations.
Ability to work independently and with a team; operate effectively with contractor, SETA, FFRDC, and Government teammates.
Must be a self-starter, able to anticipate and proactively address customer requirements with no supervision and to manage multiple tasks and deliverables.
Polished communicator (written/verbal) with impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment.
Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder.
Desired:
Working knowledge of joint operations planning processes.
Real-time operations experience as a spacecraft or ground systems operator.
Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies.
Experience with Jira, Confluence.
Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, and ground station characteristics.
Knowledge of space protection topics related to satellite operations (e.g. launch, communications, navigation, maneuvers, etc.); threat/risk assessments, vulnerability analysis.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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