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Senior Digital Engineer

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Boulder, COJob$100–140K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$100–140K/yr
Location
Boulder, CO
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force’s Overhead Persistent Infrared mission area ground segment. The role works with a prime contractor and USSF stakeholders to deploy next-generation OPIR capabilities, leading requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and testing. The position supports work in Boulder, Colorado, or Dayton, Ohio.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Requirements AnalysisSystem DesignSystems IntegrationAgile DevelopmentSystems Engineering Best PracticesDoD Processes and StandardsClassified SystemsModel-Based Systems EngineeringCameo Systems ModelerSpace SystemsC4ISRAI/ML Integration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or Related Field5+ Years Systems Engineering ExperienceActive Secret ClearanceMaster's in Technical Field or MBA With Technical Credentials10+ Years Relevant ExperienceINCOSE CSEP, PMP, or Related Certification

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking Senior Systems Engineer to drive technical solutions for complex problems in advanced systems development. This role requires a highly motivated individual to lead system requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and testing while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to execute mission-critical projects. This role supporting the U.S. Space Force’s Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) mission area ground segment interfaces with both a prime contractor and USSF stakeholders to deploy next-generation OPIR capabilities. Location is either in Boulder, Colorado or Dayton, Ohio.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordination with the acquisition program office and operational end-users to elicit, detail, and document operational concepts and stakeholder needs for the operation of a MOSA architecture hosting high-performance data processing applications.

  • Development and analysis of system requirements which address identified stakeholder needs.

  • Support to SW development teams in the design of system architectures which meet established requirements and align with customer concepts of operations.

  • Coordination with integration, verification, and test teams to support requirements verification and validation.

  • Managing the documentation of operational concepts, stakeholder needs, system requirements, and system architecture using Model-Based Systems Engineering tools

  • Staff mentoring and process improvement within the systems engineering team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in systems engineering with a strong track record of leading complex projects.

  • Active Secret Clearance

  • Demonstrated expertise in requirements analysis, system design, and integration.

  • Experience in working within an Agile development environment and applying systems engineering best practices.

  • Knowledge of DoD processes and standards, including working with classified systems.

  • Master’s degree in a technical field or MBA with technical credentials.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience across multiple domains, including space systems, C4ISR, or AI/ML integration.

  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo Systems Modeler or similar.

Desired:

  • Master’s degree in a technical field or MBA with technical credentials.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience across multiple domains, including space systems, C4ISR, or AI/ML integration.

  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo Systems Modeler or similar.

  • Certifications such as INCOSE CSEP, PMP, or related are a plus.

Target salary range: $100,001 - $140,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2617789

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

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