Systems Engineers

Systems Engineers

Job ID: 2614819

Location: Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Date Posted: Jul 22, 2026

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking Systems Engineers to support the U.S. Space Force Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) enterprise. You will provide systems engineering and technical integration support across multiple mission areas including requirements development, systems integration, test planning, technical baseline management, and stakeholder coordination supporting enterprise modernization efforts. If you are analytical, collaborative, and comfortable working directly with Government customers to translate operational needs into executable technical solutions this could be the job for you. Working in our Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods location.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.

• Support requirements decomposition, traceability, verification planning, and configuration management.

• Coordinate technical activities across Government, FFRDC, UARC, and industry partners.

• Develop engineering documentation including:

• Systems Engineering Plans

• Interface Control Documents

• Requirements Documentation

• Verification Cross Reference Matrices

• Technical Briefings

• Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and working groups.

• Conduct trade studies, engineering assessments, and risk analyses.

• Support technical baseline management and change control processes.

• Assist with integration planning, system verification, validation, and operational transition activities.

• Prepare executive-level briefings and decision-support materials.

• Coordinate with program managers, chief engineers, and operational stakeholders to resolve technical issues.

• Support enterprise systems engineering efforts across multiple Space Force mission areas.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related technical discipline (4 additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree)
• 5 years of systems engineering experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or Federal programs.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
• Experience developing or managing requirements.
• Experience supporting technical integration across multiple organizations.
• Experience developing engineering documentation and technical briefings.
• Experience working directly with Government customers.
• Must have a current active Secret Security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with in-scope SSBI/T5 background investigation and obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Program accesses.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting one or more of the following:
• U.S. Space Force
• Test and Evaluation
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Digital Engineering
• Mission Engineering
• Requirements Management tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo, MagicDraw)
• Agile acquisition or DevSecOps environments
• Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Configuration Management
• Certifications: NCOSE ASEP/CSEP
• PMP
• Agile or Scrum certifications

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

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

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our 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. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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