Transition Engineer Job Listing at SAIC in Chantilly, VA (Job ID 2511327)

Description

Description

DESCRIPTION: SAIC has an opportunity for a Transition Engineer to guide, and provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory services for a government customer in Chantilly, VA.  The successful candidate will:

·         Assist the government oversee, guide, and manage technical efforts for transition activities delivering vital mission operations capabilities.  Efforts provide enterprise-wide, high-impact systems engineering and project management services.

·         Anticipate, assign, drive projects and customer requirements to closure; continually assess tasks, realign/reprioritize/augment assignments as appropriate.

·         Work with government managers to plan, organize, execute, and track efforts.

·          Maintain awareness of government's evolving needs and proactively provide analysis, insights, recommendations to improve delivery of services and/or exploit opportunity to enhance process, resource effectiveness, or efficiency.

·         Provide technical support to government contacts.

·          Identify and communicate status, risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies for transition activities.

·         Promote and facilitate collaboration with government, SETA team members, and other contractors; across the enterprise, to ensure success of transition activities.

·         Develop assessments and staffing products for a variety of audiences, convey information in a clear and articulate manner to Government leadership.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

·         Must be US Citizen

·         Possess Active TS/SCI with current polygraph

·         Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or relevant field and nine (9) years or more experience; Master's Degree in STEM or relevant field and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience

·         Demonstrated success performing project management and systems engineering tasks, delivering mission capabilities

• Knowledge of SIGINT space and ground architecture including mission control and/or mission processing functions
• Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment, operations and maintenance, decommission and be familiar with related control gates and associated documentation
• Experience with CONOPS and requirements development, systems analysis, interface control documentation, technical specification review, integration and testing; validation and verification
• Self-starter, able to proactively address customer requirements with no supervision; expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics
• Impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment, polished communicator (written/verbal)
• Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MS Outlook, MS Project

Desired Qualifications:  

• Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, tasking process, and ground station characteristics
• Knowledge of SIGINT TCPED process
• Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies