FAQs
Do we support remote work?
No, this position does not offer the potential for remote work.
What is the minimum clearance required for this position?
The minimum clearance required is a Top Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and consent to a polygraph examination.
What education is required for the Space Systems Engineer position?
A Bachelor of Science or applicable degree is required, along with 14 years or more of relevant experience; alternatively, 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree.
What is the expected salary range for this role?
The target salary range is between $160,001 and $200,000, based on experience and other factors.
How much travel is expected for this position?
Travel for this position is expected to be around 10% of the time.
What specific responsibilities does the role entail?
Responsibilities include leading technical requirements development, overseeing payload integration, ensuring system integration, managing interface control documents, performing systems architecting activities, and making program risk assessments.
What types of stakeholders will I be collaborating with in this role?
You will independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.
What experience is required regarding systems engineering?
You need experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and overseeing contractors in the development, design, production, integration, and testing of space systems.
Is there a deadline for applications for this job?
No, SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Are there any COVID-19 vaccination requirements for this position?
SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters; however, customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.