Launch Systems Integration Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared with Security Clearance

Company: SAIC
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Description SAIC is seeking a Launch Systems Integration (LSI) Engineer with technical expertise in launch services acquisition and launch vehicle integration. The position will support a Program Office overseeing cutting edge work for our Chantilly, VA Customer. In this role, you must be able to articulate design impacts of a mature spacecraft design on a new launch vehicle development activity. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Support the customer at weekly and monthly launch service acquisition and launch integration meetings with spacecraft contractor * Evaluate proposals for launch integration activities of spacecraft contractors for appropriate technical effort * Evaluate proposed activities of launch service providers and advise the government program office on the recommended changes * Evaluate and provide feedback on launch planning documents produced by the space vehicle contractor and the launch service providers * Provide support as needed to current launch preparation and launch campaign activities at the launch site * Review and advise on interface requirement documents related to launch * Provide technical assessments as required on launch interface requirement verifications * Attend meetings with spacecraft and launch vehicle developers on technical interface design and development Qualifications * Active TS/SCI with Poly * Bachelor of Science degree in engineering discipline * 14 years' experience with launch vehicle integration, experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree * Basic understanding of satellite systems and architectures * Familiarity with launch vehicle design impacts on space vehicle programs that are not yet past Preliminary Design Review (PDR) * Familiarity with the acquisition of launch services for multiple spacecraft bus designs to include payload deliveries to various orbital insertions Desired Qualifications: * Experience in defense and intelligence community acquisition and program management processes* Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment * Available to travel domestically 3-5 days per month Desired Qualifications *

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