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SAIC · 10 hours ago

Senior Systems Engineer

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support one of their Navy programs located in San Diego, CA. This role involves providing operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for satellite communications solutions and recommending strategic approaches to meet customer needs.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
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Work & Life Balance
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Provide operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for Commercial Satellite Communications solutions (COMSATCOM) and CBSP inclusive of the wider Satellite Terminal transportable Non-Geostationary (STtNG) efforts
Recommend strategic approaches and end-to-end C4I capabilities to meet customer needs; develop accurate and justifiable cost estimates for recommended solutions
Analyze changes in system threat capabilities and their impact on terminal and satellite performance
Evaluate shore-based solutions for the Navy Teleports and provide recommendations to leadership
Review vendor reports for accuracy and completeness
Analyze current COMSATCOM software planning tools and follow-on proposed tools to verify support for Navy requirements
Recommend upgrades and enhancements to baseline software tools
Support reviews of Engineering Change Proposals and provide feedback to program leadership

Qualification

SATCOM/CommunicationsSystems engineering supportProgram/Project managementMicrosoft Office ProductsNavy C4I systemsOralSelf-starting abilityMulti-taskingTeam-oriented skillsWritten communication

Required

Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Operations Research and five (5) years or more of related experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start
Experience with SATCOM/Communications
Experience providing systems engineering support and Subject Matter Expert (SME) analysis for COMSATCOM systems
Experience providing systems engineering support to program leadership and leading engineering design and implementation efforts
Familiarity with PoR, DOD, U.S. Navy acquisition engineering processes and documents, particularly those mentioned in the above description
Understanding of PEO C4I / NAVWAR organization structure, programs of records and mission focus
Experience in Navy C4I systems, experience supporting NAVWAR, and NIWC Pacific engineering programs
Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong Program/Project management skills to oversee short- and long-term projects, actions and recurring deliverables
Ability to self-start, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Possession of excellent team-oriented and team-building skills
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Fecteau
IT Advisor to CEO
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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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