About the Role
SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare System (PEO IWS) Ship Self Defense Integrated Combat System (SSDS ICS) Combat Systems Test and Evaluation in Washington DC. Work will include test design, planning execution, analysis, and reporting for SSDS test events.
Responsibilities
- Identify system requirements from source documents for verification and validations.
- Define and validate resources needed to test system requirements.
- Involve in test planning, budgeting, resource coordination, test execution, and reporting.
- Identify the type, quantity, and timing of surrogates needed.
- Provide programmatic support including organization and coordination with various field activities.
- Create SSDS CS test strategies for new combat system baselines throughout the acquisition development cycle, including Developmental and Operational Testing as well as Combat System Sea Qualification Trials (CSSQTs).
- Perform technical writing, including position papers, white papers, test plans, and program briefs.
- Support various working groups and meetings by facilitating meetings, developing meeting minutes, executive summaries, and capturing/tracking action items.
Requirements
- Systems Engineer background
- Experience with Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare System (PEO IWS)
- Experience with Ship Self Defense Integrated Combat System (SSDS ICS)
- Experience with Combat Systems Test and Evaluation
- Experience with test design, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting
- Experience with identifying system requirements
- Experience with defining and validating resources for testing
- Experience with test planning, budgeting, resource coordination, execution, and reporting
- Experience with identifying surrogate needs
- Experience with programmatic support, organization, and coordination
- Experience creating test strategies for new combat system baselines
- Experience with Developmental and Operational Testing
- Experience with Combat System Sea Qualification Trials (CSSQTs)
- Experience with technical writing (position papers, white papers, test plans, program briefs)
- Experience supporting working groups and meetings
- Experience facilitating meetings
- Experience developing meeting minutes, executive summaries, and tracking action items
Skills
- Systems Engineering
- Test and Evaluation
- Test Design
- Test Planning
- Test Execution
- Test Analysis
- Test Reporting
- Requirements Identification
- Resource Validation
- Budgeting
- Programmatic Support
- Technical Writing
- Meeting Facilitation
- Action Item Tracking
Location
- Washington DC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
About the Company
- SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
- SAIC's robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services.
- SAIC integrates emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
- SAIC is approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities.
- Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.
Equal Opportunity
- SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
