Job Description
Job Description Description SAIC seeks a skilled Systems Engineer proficient in Power Systems Engineering and Analysis to join an exciting program and world-class Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) team in Sterling, VA. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented, action-based self-starter with a willingness to learn and the ability to contribute immediately in fast-paced, adaptive, and innovative team environments. They will possess strong interpersonal and excellent communication (listening, verbal, and written) skills, with the ability to develop positive working relationships with project officers, executive-level leaders, and SETA colleagues throughout the customer organization and industry partners. Job responsibilities include providing technical expertise to a large program delivering innovative high-capacity energy storage and delivery capabilities.
Primary tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Provide Power Systems Engineering and programmatic expertise to support technology systems and requirements development, acquisition, integration, prototyping, testing and evaluation, transition, and deployment activities
- Support technical project and systems engineering management, including Concept of Operations (CONOPs) generation, requirements development, and integrated milestone/schedule development
- Support contract management efforts, including the development of technical contract documents to enable awards to industry partners
- Execute reviews of systems development, technical proposals and papers, and use-case-specific CONOPs to ensure compliance with government requirements and risk tolerances
- Compile findings and present recommendations to government project leads
- Participate in and support system, technical, and program status reviews
- Draft formal presentations, proposals, technical papers, meeting agendas, and other formal communications
- Participate in executive-level meetings, discussions, and program briefings
- Develop well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable requirements to identify needs or opportunities, and define them to a level of detail sufficient for system design
- Support development and allocation of system requirements to system components and maintain traceability between user and component-level system requirements
- Develop Statements of Work (SOWs) and associated requirements documents
- Provide initial analysis of the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power
- Develop analytic judgments such as relevance or vulnerabilities, and prepare briefings/reports documenting the methodology used and the results obtained
- Perform modeling or testing for performance of the systems, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and relay coordination
- Assist with the assessment of development system design and implementation deliverables
- Review technical challenges and propose recommended courses of action
- Provide technical expertise to provide a detailed understanding of current systems and potential system improvements
- Perform analysis and provide recommendations on contractor designs related to power supplies including but not limited to primary and secondary (rechargeable) cells and battery systems
Qualifications - Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly clearance
- Minimum of 9 years of relevant engineering experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering highly preferred, although other technical degrees may be considered
- Experience providing full-life cycle Systems Engineering in support of DoD and/or IC programs
- System development experience in environmentally-constrained energy storage and power systems
Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® 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, civilian and intelligence 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 24,000 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 $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. SAIC
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