Mission Assessments Engineer

Company: Science Applications International Corporation
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionFor information about SAIC's benefits, please visit SAIC is seeking a Mission Assessments Engineer to provide mission analysis support to legacy, current, and future satellite programs. This position is located in Aurora, CO and requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. In this role, you will support constellation design and planning studies, requirements development and verification, and compliance analyses against user requirements. Additionally, you will provide programmatic support directly to Government leads. Limited travel may be required.JOBRESPONSIBILITIES:Support development of models and simulations to predict expected mission performance against requirementsSupport development of detailed test objectives, plans, and success criteria to support analysis objectivesConduct engineering analysis in support of system impact assessments and evaluation of results for complex aerospace systemsWork with multiple teams and stakeholders in the development of analysis plans, analyzing data and reporting resultsCoordinate system level analysis across the enterpriseHelp the customer establish priorities and engage with various internal and external stakeholders to include senior executive officials, military officers, development contractors, and end usersDevelop briefings and assessments to a variety of audiences, and must be able to convey information in a clear and articulate manner to customer leadershipQualificationsActive TS/SCI with PolygraphBachelor's degree in Math, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar technical field such as Communications, Astronautics or Aerospace Engineering5 years professional experience5 years' experience in the analysis of data from space system components with the ability to conduct performance analysis and other technical assessments of the dataFamiliarity with signal processing, digital communications and RF theoryKnowledge and proficiency in conducting engineering analysis and modeling using tools such as Python, MATLAB Simulink, Satellite Tool Kit (STK), Excel, and other standard analysis toolsAbility to clearly and concisely present analysis dataDESIREDQUALIFICATIONS:Masters of Science Degree in Math, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar technical field such as Communications, Astronautics or Aerospace EngineeringKnowledge of RF antennas and receiversExperience in modeling RF systemsUnderstanding of space systems, design, integration, test, and operationsProven ability to work effectively with large team of Government, FFRDC, and SETA contractors as well as with major development contractorsDemonstrated ability to convey complex technical issues concisely to managementTarget salary range: $115,001 - $125,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.SDL2017

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