ID
#43843463
Job type
Permanent
Salary
TBD
Source
SAIC
Date
2022-07-04
Deadline
2022-09-02

Ground Systems Engineer

Virginia, Chantilly, 20151

Permanent

Vacancy expired!

Job ID: 2110896

Location: CHANTILLY , VA , US

Date Posted: 2022-04-01

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 SAIC is looking for a Ground Systems Engineer to support the NRO Satellite Program Office. This position requires an active TS/SCI with Poly, and is located in Chantilly, Virginia.

This person will provide system engineering and technical assistance within an NRO Satellite Program Office (SPO). Responsibilities include oversight of satellite command and control design, development, test, verification, and integration. Requires communication and coordination within the SPO, other government organizations, and with the prime development contractor. Position Key Duties/Responsibilities include :

Oversight of software development program

Ensure developer software release schedule supports program milestones to include: system/enterprise/ad-hoc tests, Space Vehicle Pre-Ship, Transition to Operations
Manage/prioritize developer Defects and Discrepancy Reports (DRs)
Manage program risks and opportunities
Verify and Validate program requirements - review of factory verification evidence for requirement sell-off to customer as part of Verification Review Board (VRB) process
Review enterprise Requests For Change (RFCs) for impacts to the Electro-Optical Vehicle Unique Element (EVUE)
Support weekly developer EVUE tag-ups
Travel to support EVUE Program Management Reviews and Side Sessions at factory sites

Coordination with externals

Coordinate with Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) staff regarding the Mission Management Command & Control (M2C2) program for interface development/documentation, EVUE-M2C2 factory integrated tests, software delivery planning, software architecture strategy, Information Assurance compliance
Coordinate with Mission Operations Directorate (MOD) staff to ensure planned software capabilities support operational needs

Anomaly resolution

Support identification of root cause of operational issues related to the EVUE
Coordinate Operational Fixes (O-Fixes) between the development contractor and MOD for time-critical software updates

Qualifications TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. In lieu of educaiton, 4 years experience.

Required Qualifications:

Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with current Polygraph
BS in a STEM technical discipline
Must be self-starter, requiring little to no government direction
Demonstrated excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to coordinate between Government organizations

Desired Qualifications:

Familiarity with NRO ground system operations
Minimum of 5 years' experience in NRO system program offices

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.SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com .

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