Program Test Systems Engineer

Description

SAIC is seeking a Program Test Systems Engineer to join our team in any of the following locations El Segundo, CA or Colorado Springs CO.

You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Air Force Military Satellite Communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The Systems Engineer will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. The System Engineer will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force's Space System Center. We support the Space Force's acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop T&E strategy, Test and Evaluation Master Plan, requirement verification and test plans, test objectives, test methodology, and evaluation criteria
• Collect, review, analyze, and report T&E data
• Support implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program
• Support T&E reviews, audits, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs), Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)

Qualifications

• BS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, Must have at least nine years of engineering .
• Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• 7+ years demonstrated experience in multi-faceted tests and test project teams, to include oversight of scheduling
• 7+ years test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation
• 3+ years' experience in space systems, which may be the space, ground, or terminal segments
• Ability to obtain an active Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position
• For a non traditional stem degree may required to supply college transcripts

Desired Qualifications:

• MS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, network and telecommunications
• Systems engineering certifications, such as CSEP, ESEP, OCSMP
• 3+ years' experience with ground systems, such as terminals and networks
• 3+ years' experience with military space systems, MILSATCOM, commercial SATCOM, or network engineering
• 3+ years' experience in writing Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) for space systems
• Secret clearance or higher

Target salary range: $150,001 - $175,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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