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Systems Engineer Principal

SAIC
California, USA
Lead · 9+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 6 days ago
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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Computer, or related).
  • 9+ years of systems engineering experience delivering complex hardware/software systems in DoD/Navy environments, including leadership of multi‐disciplinary teams.
  • Experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in MBSE and SysML (e.g., Cameo/MagicDraw), DOORS/DOORS NG, and Digital Engineering methods (digital thread/twin).
  • Demonstrated success owning architecture, requirements, integration, and V&V for large programs (preferably ACAT I/MDAP scale).
  • Hands‐on familiarity with SETR (SRR/SFR/PDR/CDR) and lifecycle processes aligned to AAF/DoD 5000.
  • Experience with modeling & simulation to support performance analysis (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Python) and test planning.
  • Exceptional communication skills for technical briefs, stakeholder engagement, and decision support.
  • Clearance: Interim Secret required to start; ability to obtain/maintain Secret
  • Travel: 10% (including OCONUS).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior‐service U.S. Navy experience or direct NAVAIR/NAVSEA systems/test engineering background.
  • Domain exposure to AAG, EMALS, ALRE, shipboard control systems, high‐energy/linear motor drives, power conversion/distribution, and motion control.
  • Experience with Operational Test & Evaluation (OTF), interoperability testing, and Fleet exercises; familiarity with OTR/OTD.
  • Tool familiarity: Cameo/MagicDraw, Jira/Confluence, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, data analytics/statistical tools.
  • Certifications: INCOSE CSEP/ESEP, DAU (SE/TE), PMP (plus), or relevant Navy/DoD training.
  • Track record serving as technical authority or IPT lead; interest in a Chief Engineer career path.
  • Why Join Mission impact: Influence systems that Sailors rely on every day; measurably improve Fleet safety and readiness. Technical leadership: Set architecture, lead integration/V&V, and shape milestone decisions on major Navy programs. Growth & collaboration: Work with seasoned engineers and prior‐service teammates; mentor others while advancing MBSE and Digital Engineering practices.
  • Why Join
  • Mission impact: Influence systems that Sailors rely on every day; measurably improve Fleet safety and readiness.
  • Technical leadership: Set architecture, lead integration/V&V, and shape milestone decisions on major Navy programs.
  • Growth & collaboration: Work with seasoned engineers and prior‐service teammates; mentor others while advancing MBSE and Digital Engineering practices.

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