20 lead systems engineer jobs found

Description SAIC is looking for a Focal Plane Engineer with Space-domain 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 capability development activities happening across diverse geographically located contractor facilities. You will also be coordinating other scopes of related work such as major program reviews. The job requires knowledge of intelligence 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 Focal Plane Engineer directly supports the GPOC overseeing the design and implementation of focal planes. The potential candidate needs to be proficient with sensor phenomenology and anomaly...

Description SAIC is seeking Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Middletown, RI to oversee the fabrication of Electro-Mechanical Systems is responsible for managing and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable products. This role requires close collaboration with design engineers to ensure manufacturability, development of efficient production workflows, and management of materials, tools, and equipment. They drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and scalability, while maintaining safety standards and aligning project timelines. Effective communication, technical expertise, and leadership are critical to successfully bridging design, production, and quality objectives in this role. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality, repeatable, and cost-effective fabrication of the electro-mechanical system. Develop and...

Description SAIC is seeking an experienced Engineer to provide technical and programmatic support for the acquisition and lifecycle management of non-standard ammunition (NSA) and associated weapons systems. The portfolio includes small-, medium-, and large-caliber ammunition; rocket-propelled and recoilless rifle munitions; launched and hand-thrown grenades; mortars; tank and artillery ammunition; and aircraft munitions. The Engineer will support the PD SAWS Chief Engineer and assigned program teams by providing technical assessments, reviewing product and test documentation, leading Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), supporting source inspections and lot acceptance testing, and ensuring assigned projects remain on schedule, within budget, and aligned with technical requirements. Key Responsibilities: Organize, direct, coordinate, and monitor engineering support activities for assigned PD SAWS programs. Serve as the primary technical contributor for assigned projects,...

Description Senior Electronic Warfare / Radio Frequency Engineer Location: Oxnard / Point Mugu, CA Minimum Clearance Required: Active Secret (ability to obtain TS/SCI) Company: SAIC Business Unit: Navy Business Group (Supporting NAWC-WD, Pt. Mugu) Job Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Electronic Warfare (EW) / Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWC-WD) at Pt. Mugu. This role provides high-impact engineering expertise for Airborne Threat Simulation, Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA), and complex integration/system development activities supporting fleet and test-range missions. Responsibilities Leads the development of end-to-end EW and RF mission system architectures spanning airborne, range and laboratory test environments in support of AEA IPT threat simulation and RF sensor program activities. Leverages subject matter expertise depth and breadth with strong interpersonal skills to effectively...

Description The Senior Mechanical Engineer - Production Support will serve as the primary engineering focal for all production-related technical issues, working closely with Quality Assurance, Procurement, Purchasing, Production and Engineering to ensure smooth, repeatable, and compliant build processes. This role will lead troubleshooting of mechanical and electromechanical production issues, support and disposition non-conformances (NCRs), and review/approve engineering deviations and waivers for U.S. government and defense customers. The engineer will develop and refine processes and documentation required to transition products from development to full-rate production, including DFM/DFA reviews, production traveler and work instruction creation, rand routings. A strong background in mechanical systems, electronics packaging, material finishes/coatings, 3D printing/additive manufacturing, precision machining, etching, and cable and harness assembly is required. The...

Description SAIC is seeking a talented and motivated Advanced Packaging Engineer to support cutting-edge missile system hardware design and analysis efforts. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop, analyze, and validate advanced microelectronics packaging solutions for complex defense systems. This position offers a hybrid work schedule; however, candidates must reside within commuting distance of Crane, IN. JOB RESPONSIBILITES: Support mechanical design and analysis of missile system hardware and microelectronics packaging and assembly Perform mechanical modeling and simulation activities, including finite element analysis (FEA), thermal fatigue, shock and vibration analysis, and MATLAB-based modeling Apply systems engineering principles throughout all stages of the product lifecycle, including requirement development, verification, and validation Participate in and support Systems Engineering Technical Reviews,...

Description SAIC is seeking a Quality Engineer in Middletown, RI. This candidate ensures the quality, reliability, and compliance of electro-mechanical test equipment during fabrication and assembly. This role develops and implements quality plans, monitors production processes, and drives corrective and preventive actions to meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements. The Quality Engineer collaborates closely with design, manufacturing, test, and supply chain teams to improve processes, reduce defects, and ensure consistent, high-quality output of complex electro-mechanical systems. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and maintain quality plans, inspection criteria, and test procedures for electro-mechanical test equipment. Review engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and specifications to ensure clear, testable quality requirements. Perform in-process and final inspections of mechanical assemblies, wiring, harnesses, and functional performance....

Description SAIC has an opening for an organized and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer who is looking for an opportunity to grow with our company as we continue to expand our support in the modernization and development of various torpedo test equipment hardware designs as well as supporting production activities out of our Middletown, RI office. The ideal candidate should have experience supporting various projects at all levels showcasing leadership qualities and attributes, as well as project management skills. The candidate should have the ability to discuss projects they have supported and/or led. Candidate should be able to self-manage/self-direct projects, and communicate regularly with customers, engineers, logisticians and technicians. Job Duties: Must be able to lead multiple high-profile projects which involve interfacing with the customer to define key test requirements, sourcing and interfacing with multiple suppliers / vendors, establishing all...

Description SAIC is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Engineer to serve as an Analysis Lead for the Mach-TB Program Office. This individual will help lead pre- and post-mission analysis activities, overseeing on-site processing of telemetry (TM) data related to the MACH-TB program. This role involves the generation of Best Estimate Trajectory (BET) and Quick-Look Brief (QLB) data products by processing Launch Vehicle (LV) and MACH-TB "owned" Test Vehicle telemetry data. Critical oversight ensures decrypted TM links and other telemetry data are utilized for precise trajectory and performance analysis. The candidate must demonstrate expertise working with navigation solutions, telemetry format interpretation, and real-time GN&C (Guidance, Navigation & Control) data processing in demanding aerospace or test environments. Key Responsibilities: Help lead end-to-end telemetry data processing efforts for the MACH-TB program, ensuring accurate and timely generation of BETs...

Description SAIC is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Engineer to serve as an Analysis Lead for the Mach-TB Program Office. This individual will help lead pre- and post-mission analysis activities, overseeing on-site processing of telemetry (TM) data related to the MACH-TB program. This role involves the generation of Best Estimate Trajectory (BET) and Quick-Look Brief (QLB) data products by processing Launch Vehicle (LV) and MACH-TB "owned" Test Vehicle telemetry data. Critical oversight ensures decrypted TM links and other telemetry data are utilized for precise trajectory and performance analysis. The candidate must demonstrate expertise working with navigation solutions, telemetry format interpretation, and real-time GN&C (Guidance, Navigation & Control) data processing in demanding aerospace or test environments. Key Responsibilities: Help lead end-to-end telemetry data processing efforts for the MACH-TB program, ensuring accurate and timely generation of BETs...

Description SAIC is seeking a Chief Electrical Engineer to join our team of industry-leading innovators and technical experts. This role involves designing, analyzing, and managing complex electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense project supporting defense, government, and commercial in Huntsville, AL . Key Responsibilities System Design and Implementation: Proficiency in designing and developing electrical components and systems. Experience in integrating software design with electrical components. Proficiency with design software such as SolidWorks, Altium Designer, or similar tools. Perform calculations, simulations, and analysis for circuit design, power distribution, grounding, and load flow. Collaboration and Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, and clients to develop integrated solutions that meet technical and programmatic requirements. Coordinate with mechanical, software, and...

Description SAIC is seeking a CAD Mechanical Engineer to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDEVCOM), Engineering and Systems Integration (ESI) Directorate, Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Branch. This position is on-site in Aberdeen, MD. Relocation assistance may be offered. In support of the Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract (IAC MAC) and Task Order (TO), SAIC is seeking multiple qualified and cleared candidates. We are currently assembling our team of experienced professionals who have in-depth experience in providing expertise to support research, development, assessments, adaption, transformation, testing, integration, demonstrations, transition, fielding, sustainment, and enhancement of designated information and/or intelligence software systems. Job Duties: Lead a small team of CAD Designers to include team oversight, workload management, QA of work performed, task tracking and documentation using JIRA, reporting...

Description SAIC is seeking a CAD Drafter's to support the US Navy in North Charleston, SC . The ideal candidates will be responsible for providing design and drafting support to complete large complex assembly models and drawings. The CAD Drafter will be an integral part of the team creating/updating Technical Data Packages; being familiar with ASME standards, Technical Data Packages, and military drawing standards desired. The Drafter / CAD Operator will coordinate frequently with the drafting team lead for current assignments, as well as coordinating with the project engineer, to meet the customer demands. The candidate will be required to occasionally travel, locally, to the customer's facility where the vehicles are located to work with the engineers and technicians to develop prototype mounting solutions. Efforts will be focused toward GFE and custom fabrication integration for military C4ISR systems. Job Duties: (include but are not limited to) Provide...

Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team of industry-leading innovators and technical experts. This role involves designing, analyzing, and managing complex electrical systems for a reconfigurable air defense project supporting defense, government, and commercial in Huntsville, AL . Key Responsibilities System Design and Implementation: Proficiency in designing and developing electrical components and systems. Experience in integrating software design with electrical components. Proficiency with design software such as SolidWorks, Altium Designer, or similar tools. Perform calculations, simulations, and analysis for circuit design, power distribution, grounding, and load flow. Collaboration and Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, and clients to develop integrated solutions that meet technical and programmatic requirements. Coordinate with mechanical, software, and...

Description SAIC is looking for an Exercise Execution Systems Engineer with Space Domain Operations experience in Chantilly, VA to support a very dynamic and innovative space program office in Chantilly, VA. The Exercise Execution Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, coordinating, and executing operational test campaigns and exercises to assess, validate, and demonstrate on-orbit system capabilities in support of mission objectives. This role serves as a critical bridge between engineering, operations, and mission partners to ensure space and intelligence systems are rigorously evaluated under realistic operational conditions. The successful candidate will lead the development of exercise concepts, test objectives, execution plans, and performance assessments while collaborating across the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and international partner organizations. This individual must possess strong systems engineering expertise,...

Description SAIC is looking for a Modeling and Simulations Engineer with NRO experience who's ready to help shape the next generation of national space capabilities. In this role, you won't just support a rapidly growing Intelligence Community customer - you'll be part of a mission driven team pushing the boundaries of Modeling & Simulation and SETA support for critical NRO programs. This role puts you at the heart of efforts to strengthen the NRO's space resiliency posture - ensuring our nation's most critical space assets remain ready, reliable, and effective. Your work will help shape the technical direction of systems that support national security every single day. If you're energized by solving tough technical problems and want your work to have real operational impact, this is where you can make it happen. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: • Lead system level analysis and performance evaluations that directly inform strategic...

Description Are you an Electrical Engineer looking to support an exciting Navy mission in our new state-of-the-art labs? Are you seeking long term career growth and a company that values work life balance? Job Summary : SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Electrical Engineer who will effectively support a fast-paced work environment with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division in Middleton, RI. You will be part of a collaborative team of engineers and support technicians working to bring a variety of electrical designs from the early concept stage all the way through fabrication. SAIC is looking for someone to support the PTF program as the local Middletown office supports automated test equipment design. The job will entail a host of different projects supporting a host of Navy Underwater technical projects. Location : The work will be at both 28 Jacome Way, Middletown, RI, and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport. Work...

QED Systems, LLC, is currently recruiting an Engineer to join our team, to support our customer, Project Manager Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PM PNT). This is a remote position. Duties: Supports design, development and integration of complex electrical/electronic engineering projects. Performs system integration activities, including the installation and integration of electrical/electronic systems and subsystems into host platforms and customer environments. Supports engineering efforts across the system lifecycle, from design and development through integration, testing, deployment, and field support Analyzes and troubleshoots complex system-level issues; identifies root causes and supports the development and implementation of corrective actions. Install, configure, and validate electrical and timing‑sensitive equipment supporting GCS operations. This includes survey‑grade reference timing receivers, signal processing modules, cable routing assemblies, and...

Description SAIC is seeking the right candidate to assist us in supporting multiple projects for the US Navy of varying complexity. We are seeking self-motivated individuals eager to utilize their skills, knowledge and experience in Systems Testing and Requirements Management, working in a highly collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. This work will be performed on site in Panama City Beach, FL. The System Test Engineer (STE) & Requirements Management Support Specialist provides integrated technical, analytical, requirements management, documentation, coordination, and administrative support to Government System Test Engineers (STEs), Test Directors (TDs), Systems Engineers (SEs), Project Managers (PMs), and cross-functional engineering teams. Job Responsibilities (Not limited to just these tasks): Assist the Government leads in decomposing and evaluating functional, physical, performance, and Key Performance Parameter...

Description We are seeking motivated Mechanical Engineers to join our team supporting the Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE), specifically the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) programs. These systems play a critical role in naval aviation operations, providing advanced solutions for aircraft launches and recoveries aboard Ford-class aircraft carriers. This role offers opportunities for entry to mid-level engineers to work on the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of high-performance mechanical systems for defense applications. Candidates will contribute to innovative projects that align with national security priorities, including system installations and emergency troubleshooting aboard active vessels or at test sites. Must be local to the Lakehurst, NJ area and onsite a minimum of 4 days a week. Must be a US citizen and able to qualify for a DoD Secret clearance. Travel of up...