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Outreach Engineer

SAIC

Chantilly, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Coaching, Communication Skills, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Federal Government, Financial Reporting, Government, IP Multimedia System (IMS), Information Technology & Information Systems, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Integration Testing, Leadership, Mentoring, On Site Support, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Risk Analysis, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Statement of Work (SOW), System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Equipment, Test Requirements, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, Work From Home
LOCATION
Chantilly, VA
POSTED
Today
Job ID: 2611160

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-08

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is looking for an Outreach Engineer with deep Space Vehicle Assembly Integration and Test (SV AI&T) experience in Chantilly, VA to support a very dynamic and innovative space program office in Chantilly, VA. In this position, you will provide technical support, coaching and mentoring Government points of contact (GPOCs) relative to ongoing SV AI&T activities happening across diverse geographically located contractor facilities. You will also be coordinating other scopes of related work such as major program reviews, such as SV Pre-Ship Review (PSR).

The job requires knowledge of SV AI&T processes and plans, excellent communication and collaboration skills, the ability to create unique work products, while having the ability to be strategically proactive. This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph. The Satellite Systems Engineer directly supports the GPOC overseeing SV AI&T providing critical insight into the prime contractor's execution of AI&T.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Direct ATLO operations and activities
  • Support staffing, planning and headcount allocation to ensure adequate in-plant coverage for critical operations
  • Support ATLO schedule assessments and AI&T planning activities
  • Facilitate factory inquiries and on-site visits
  • Track special topics impacting AI&T progress and participate in related forums and working groups to facilitate resolution
  • Review procedures, witness floor operations, and provide independent verification to improve operational safety and efficiency
  • Conduct requirements and CONOPs reviews, providing feedback as necessary
  • Provide MIP (Mandatory Inspection Point) coverage and report when available
  • Inform customer of AI&T status via verbal, daily written and ad hoc reports
  • Leverage contractor reports, floor walks, and interviews to maintain situational awareness
  • Serve as primary communication channel for technical and operational updates


Qualifications

Minimum:
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field and 9 years of experience; Masters and 4 years of experience.
  • 5-7 years of experience in ATLO, AI&T or Systems engineering for space programs
  • Proven leadership in SETA activities, including team management and stakeholder coordination
  • Familiarity with DoW/IC programs and SOW compliance
  • Strong organizational and communication skills within high pressure environments
  • Experience in reviewing installation/test procedures, monitoring execution, identifying risks, discrepancy resolution and on-site support


Desired:
  • INCOSE ESEP or CSEP
  • Master degree and 8 years of experience
  • Experience using systems engineering processes, methods, tools, and program roles to develop, implement, and deploy solutions for Satellite Systems.
  • Experience as an intelligence analyst with demonstrated skills in communicating with analytical communities
  • Thorough understanding of space systems design, integration and test requirements and test execution, including test equipment support.
  • Experience in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) construct and Earned Value processes.



SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

About the Company

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SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/

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