Posted 10 days ago
SETA Systems Engineer
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Serves as a Systems Engineering Technical Advisor supporting a government customer on a complex hardware and software development effort, developing requirements, reviewing designs, and overseeing verification, validation and schedules.
About this role
Are you a highly motivated Systems Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact? SAIC has an immediate opening for an innovative Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity will be in part of a dynamic team where your analytical expertise and solution-oriented mindset will drive key system development projects from inception through delivery. Join SAIC and lead the charge in a pivotal role that rewards initiative and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving projects to success, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop system requirements in collaboration with SMEs and stakeholders.
- Analyze mission-level objectives and translate into clear, stakeholder-oriented operational plans (CONOPS).
- Strategically review developer's systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs.
- Collaborate on verification and validation test plans and reviews to ensure systems meet customer objectives.
- Provide insightful status reports, risk assessments, and identification of opportunities for multiple customer stakeholders.
- Proactively monitor and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
- Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations.
- Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders.
- Represent the customer with authority and expertise during key test events.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered.
- Bachelor's Degree with 9 or more years of technical experience.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a Systems Engineer on a complex development project involving hardware and software.
- Experience with gathering and implementing system requirements.
- Ability to multi-task on large complex IT efforts.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- Familiarity with tracking requirements and needs using customer applications/tools.
- 10 or more years of working in the IC.
- Experience working the development of autonomous vehicles.
Skills
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