Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to oversee and coordinate systems engineering activities, ensure comprehensive integrated C5ISR systems design, and compliance with technical requirements for new ship construction

Work will be performed on site in Pascagoula, MS.

Duties:
- Oversee the development of shipboard C5ISR architecture, interface control documents, and systems engineering drawings
- Coordinate efforts between stakeholders, customer, and system engineering teams
- Conduct systems level requirements analysis and traceability
- Manage interface development between combat systems, sensors, communications networks, and related systems
- Support Technical Critical Design Review (TCDR), including reviewing overall system architecture, final network architecture design, cyber security design, and other critical elements of the ship's C5ISR suite
- Communicate all key project plans, and engineering changes including requirements, systems configurations and status schedule, and scope changes
- Works with the multidisciplinary technical team

Please view our program page for more information and to view all open positions available: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/shipyardc5isr-careers

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering field and Ten (10) or more years of overall system engineering experience, OR Fourteen (14) years experience can be considered in lieu of degree.
• Seven (7) years C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR shipboard experience
*See below to view C3-C6 ISR systems applicable to this program.
• Familiar with shipboard C5ISR Interface Control Documents, Block diagrams, and Functional Interface Drawings
• Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies and tools
• Experience supporting projects in a Shipyard environment
• Must be willing to travel at least once a month to customer location(s)
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Cyber security, electromagnetic compatibility, and usability principles knowledge

Required Clearance:
• Active Secret Clearance

Required Certification:
Cybersecurity Workforce Level II cert i.e. Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP & a Vendor operating system certification: i.e. Microsoft, Cisco, RedHat, or Linux
- Or must be willing to obtain/pass certifications within 180 days of hire

*Key Systems C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Experience:
C5ISR - Afloat Specific Systems:
• Aegis Combat System
• Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC)
• Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS)
• Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M)
• Distributed Common Ground System-Navy (DCGS-N)
• Littoral Combat Ship Mission Modules (LCS Mission Modules)
• AN/SPY-6 Radar
• Navy Multiband Terminal (NMT)
• National Automated Identification System (NAIS)

Additional Relevant Systems:
• Integrated Bridge System
• Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7)
• Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series)
• UHF, HF, VHF Marine Radios
• Shipboard Communication Cabinets
• Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems)
• Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems
• Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
• Sonar Mission System (SMS)
• Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications
• NIPRNET, SIPRNET, SI LAN
• Rescue 21
• National Security Cutter (NSC)
• Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC)
• Fast Response Cutter (FRC)
• SeaWatch Command Center

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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