RF Payload Systems Engineer
Company: SAIC
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Job ID:
2207991
Location:
CHANTILLY
,
VA
,
US
Date Posted: 2022-06-21Category: Engineering and
SciencesSubcategory: Systems EngineerSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day
JobTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeMinimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI
with PolyClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePotential for
Remote Work: No
Description SAIC has a -need for a Radio Frequency (RF) Payload
Systems Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and
technical advisory services (SETA) to a rapidly expanding
Government Intelligence Community (IC) customer within the National
Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA.
This customer is responsible for designing, building, and operating
national security-related systems based in space, in the air, and
on the ground. -
Role responsibilities that may include but not limited to the
following: -
Supports the System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity
for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of RF payload
systems development and acquisitions that advance the National
Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) space resiliency posture.
Overseeing design and development of RF payload systems and
components including signal processing units
Applying complex RF specifications, tolerances, simulations, and
test procedures for RF payload systems and components
Assisting the Government in developing concept of operations
(CONOPS) and approaches to employment of RF systems
Ensuring research and development (R&D) efforts are planned and
conducted on sound engineering practices including management of
technical risks
Providing technical support to Government customer activities and
programmatic processes
Developing documents and briefings to communicate work or study
status, briefs Government and industry as required
Developing RF payload performance models to inform Government
systems engineering trades
Supports Contract Officer Technical Representatives (COTRs) and
Developers by coordinating with other technical domain SMEs and
program stakeholders to achieve a detailed understanding of the
flight systems, designs, and interfaces necessary to satisfy
mission requirements -
Providing oversight of acquisitions, with specific focus on the RF
payload systems elements, functionality, interfaces, manufacture,
build, test, and operations to ensure end-to-end system closure and
satisfaction of mission need
Reviewing Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) -deliverables to
ensure content, technical accuracy, and sufficiency of design
details to meet program requirements and objectives
Participating in technical interchange meetings between developers
and COTR
Qualifications -Required Education and Experience: -
Bachelor degree in electrical engineering, or a related technical
discipline and 9 years of related experience OR at least 7 years of
related experience with a Master's degree
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly
Experience with RADAR system operations, waveform usage and
processing
Experience of how RF systems are designed, specified, developed,
manufactured, and tested
Experience how space systems are designed, specified, developed,
manufactured, and tested
Strong written and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment
Working knowledge of MS Office applications
Current NRO-adjudicated clearance and polygraph a PLUS!
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or
boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed
when work is performed at a customer site.SAIC - is a premier
Fortune 500 - technology integrator driving our nation's technology
transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the
defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure
high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial
intelligence, 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 more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by
purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an fostering a
respectful work culture based on that values all contributors.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of
approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit .
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