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SAIC is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support the Customer on strategic research linked to the applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Autonomous Systems, and Robotics. The team works with stakeholders to identify challenges, develop innovative solutions, and transition capabilities to positively impact mission challenges. The candidate will be part of a team of multidisciplinary scientists and engineers that seeks to leverage industry and partnerships to transform technical operations. They are capable of utilizing their technical expertise for rapid prototype development and creating awareness of what the team can provide for mission needs.
Requirements
- Must have a current TS/SCI clearance and polygraph
- Must have a Master’s degree in an applicable field and at least 18 years of experience
- Minimum of 10 years in a relevant technical field
- Record of accomplishment supporting the customer on planning, implementing, and tracking team initiatives and deliverables
- Outstanding coordination skills and ability to build strong customer relationships, along with a high comfort level managing multiple requirements
- Experience managing large portfolios
Benefits & conditions
Target salary range: $240,001 - $280,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
About the company
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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