Job ID 2511182
Location STERLING, VA, US
Date Posted 2025-10-29
Category Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory Systems Engineer
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required TS/SCI With Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None
Potential for Remote Work No
Description
Are you a highly motivated Systems Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact? SAIC has an immediate opening for an innovative Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity is part of a dynamic team where your analytical expertise and solution-oriented mindset will drive key system development projects from inception through delivery. Join SAIC and lead the charge in a pivotal role that rewards initiative and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving projects to success, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Develop system requirements in collaboration with SMEs and stakeholders
- Analyze mission-level objectives and translate into clear, stakeholder-oriented operational plans (CONOPS)
- Strategically review developer's systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs
- Collaborate on verification and validation test plans and reviews to ensure systems meet customer objectives
- Provide insightful status reports, risk assessments, and identification of opportunities for multiple customer stakeholders
- Proactively monitor and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery
- Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations
- Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders
- Represent the customer with authority and expertise during key test events
Qualifications
- Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Polygraph clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field
- Minimum of 9 years of systems engineering experience
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in a technical advisory role as a bridge between technical teams and high-level leadership
- Demonstrated expertise writing requirements documents, test plans, standard operating procedures and other standard engineering documents
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