Systems Engineer

• Travel Required: Yes - 25% of the time
• Minimum Clearance Required: None
• Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Position Overview

SAIC is hiring a Systems Engineer to support the Electromagnetic Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division at NSWC Crane. The position will support CUAS/CIED systems by providing comprehensive engineering, test and evaluation (T&E), technical analysis, and configuration-controlled technical documentation. This critical role directly supports the production, sustainment, and global deployment of advanced force-protection technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze system requirements, engineering data, technical manuals, drawings, specifications, and test data to support engineering and T&E activities.
• Develop and maintain test plans, test procedures, test reports, engineering assessments, and test-event closure documentation.
• Support the planning, preparation, execution, and documentation of laboratory and field test events.
• Translate system and project requirements into test objectives, evaluation criteria, data requirements, and verification methods.
• Review test data and technical evidence to assess system performance, reliability, suitability, and conformance with requirements.
• Document test configurations, procedures, observations, results, anomalies, limitations, assumptions, and findings.
• Support troubleshooting and root-cause investigations involving system failures, anomalies, and performance deficiencies.
• Document technical findings, investigative actions, corrective actions, unresolved issues, and associated risks.
• Collaborate with Government engineers, test personnel, logisticians, trainers, and other subject matter experts.
• Research and prepare technically accurate responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), including supporting JCREW Foreign Military Sales customers.
• Support test readiness reviews, technical reviews, pre-test briefings, post-test debriefings, and lessons-learned activities.
• Support the preparation of systems and equipment for customer delivery and assist in documenting sustainment requirements.
• Provide current technical information to training personnel for the development and revision of technical manuals and courseware.
• Collect, organize, review, and maintain technical and sustainment documentation supporting production and long-term system support.
• Review technical documentation prepared by others for accuracy, completeness, consistency, readability, and compliance.
• Ensure test records and program documentation are properly marked, controlled, and submitted for configuration management.
• Support multiple projects and priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting established schedules.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or a technical equivalent
• 2+ years of relevant experience is required
• The position requires your ability to obtain and hold a Secret security clearance.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with DoD, Navy, NSWC Crane, Electronic Warfare, countermeasure, or military acquisition programs.
• Desirable expertise includes familiarity with developmental T&E, verification and validation, qualification or acceptance testing, sustainment, discrepancy tracking, and root-cause analysis.
• Experience with JCREW, Drake, AN/PLT-6, or comparable Electronic Warfare, RF, communications, or force-protection systems is also highly valued.

About Us

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.