Systems Engineer Associate Job Listing at SAIC in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2413444)

Description

Description

SAIC is hiring a Systems Engineer Associate with an Interim Secret clearance to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), Digital Engineering, Modeling & Simulation (DEM&S) directorate (https://ac.cto.mil/sea/dems). The candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing DEM&S goals in alignment with the National Defense Strategy under the OUSD(R&E), as an SAIC employee. 

This position is hybrid remote with onsite work located in Alexandria, VA. The candidate must reside in the National Capital Region (NCR).

 Job Description:

• Develop and advance digital tools and applications.
• Create and implement digital and model-based techniques and artifact processes to support systems e Defense (DoD) areas of interest.
• Create and update DoD policy, guidance, and training to achieve goals within the National Defense Strategy (NDS) related to improving digital engineering practice. 
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in systems engineering being utilized in the DoD.
• Continuously enhance skills and knowledge through training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement, with access to ongoing training and professional development resources.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued and recognized.
• Exposure to challenging and rewarding projects across the DoD, providing valuable experience and opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

Required Clearance/Citizenship:

• Interim Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain a Secret clearance required to maintain employment.
• US citizenship required

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in science, technical, engineering, or math (STEM) or discipline that applies digital models to product development.  Systems Engineering degree preferred.
• 1-4 years of relevant experience in Systems Engineering or related roles is acceptable, with a demonstrated track record of successful project contribution

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of digital engineering principles, digital transformation, data-centric operations, methodologies, and practices
• Some knowledge in SysML, with hands-on experience in creating and interpreting system models preferred
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or Java is preferred
• Some knowledge in SysML, with hands-on experience in creating and interpreting system models preferred
• Ability to write software, either through completion of relevant coursework or practical experience in software development preferred

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

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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