DescriptionSAIC is looking for a Systems Engineer with Radio Frequency (RF) systems experience and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance to support the planning, integration, testing and architecture design of RF capabilities within a portfolio of Battlespace Awareness and Information Operations (BAIO) capabilities to our DoD customer, to include Information Operations and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance in San Diego, CAJob Duties Include:Monitor RF and signal processing design and development and provide independent assessments, recommend system improvements and efficiencies.Review and assess design and supporting analysis.Perform systems engineering for surface based RF systems. Be able to evaluate design solutions and assess architecture analysis.Perform technical support and independent risk assessment and evaluation of program management execution, technical review execution (DoD 5000.02 framework), and systems engineering.Assess viability from a programmatic and technical execution perspective.Translate technical requirements into work packages, evaluating technical proposals, manage modeling and simulation activities, and schedule management to deliver an end product.Provide technical and acquisition support to Government and contractor milestone reviews to assess progress, issues, and meeting mission requirements traceability.Develop and review technical requirements, evaluating technical proposals, review and assess software engineering and algorithm development, and CONOPS development.Provide subject matter expertise to the government in the oversight of RF system development, testing, integration, sustainment and updates.Assess electromagnetic simulation models of hardware (antennas, filters, PCB layout) to design and evaluate performanceReview and assess electrical schematics and mechanical drawings for applications as they relate to reliability, maintainability and feasibility.Design and troubleshoot RF (such as UHF, S-Band, X, Ka, or Ku bands) test setups and associated support equipment to support execution of testing strategiesParticipate in development of new RF designs and drive optimization for manufacturability and costProvide expertise for technologies, such as: software defined radios, digital signal processing, radio frequency (RF) hardware design, antenna design, waveform design, and wireless communications.Participate in technical reviews, recommending and implementing appropriate corrective action to resolve technical and non-technical issues, define external dependencies and system support requirements, and perform technical research, innovation, leading edge planning and assisting with the implementation of new tools and methods.Conduct independent investigations of system designs, attend program meetings and provide briefings, meting reports, lessons learned and after action reports, identify and evaluate any potential weakness, and develop action plans to resolve current or future gaps in capabilities.QualificationsRequired Skills, education and experience:Ability to work with and build relationships with a variety of stakeholders, government technical representatives, and other supporting contractors; excellent written and oral communications; ability to work independently or in a team collaborative environment; ability to brief senior government personnel.· Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Engineering or Math and 5 years or more experience. 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.· TS/SCI clearance· Prior experience with high powered aperture and complex RF systems· Must have understanding of the systems engineering process and applications.· Must have experience utilizing system engineering or project management principles for requirements development.· Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environmentDesired Skills and Certifications:· INCOSE ASEP/CSEPUnderstanding of PEO C4I / NAVWAR organization structure, programs of records and mission focus.Basic familiarity of PoR, DOD, U.S. Navy acquisition documents.Prior Military experience with IO/ISR systemsExperience working with Model-Based Systems Engineering software tools, such as Enterprise Architect or No Magic CAMEOELINT, SIGINT, COMINT, and/or MASINT collection processes, capabilities, and technical parametersTarget salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.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. REQNUMBER: 2412427SAIC 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. 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