Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Launch Systems Integration Engineer to be an integral participant in satellite ground system command and control software requirements development, design analysis, coding, and verification. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and is located in Chantilly, VA.
Job Duties include:
- Reviews and coordinates changes to specifications, ICDs, and system level requirements documentation for spacecraft and launch vehicle interfaces.
- Tracks development issues and attends unit, subsystem, system level design reviews.
- Supports launch and spacecraft on-orbit test, as required.
- Identifies and assesses emerging risks and develops & evaluates proposed burn-down plans.
- Reviews developer's readiness to proceed into spacecraft test at various levels of assembly.
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required.
- 14+ years professional experience.
- Technical expertise in spacecraft to launch vehicle interfaces, system level integration, test, and launch to include preparations for launch, launch processing, and launch operations.
- Subject matter expertise in spacecraft to launch vehicle interface development, coordination, and verification as well as the requirements generated for the spacecraft side of the interface.
- Knowledgeable of flight operations of space vehicles and the launch exercises necessary for launch team preparation.
- Experience in DoD IC acquisition and program management processes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with personnel from multiple functions and at all levels of the customer organization to deliver results; strong networking, interpersonal, customer service skills, team building and problem-solving skills with an ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
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