Launch Specialty Engineer

Launch Specialty Engineer Job ID:

2610223

Location:

El Segundo, CA, United States Date Posted:

Mar 13, 2026

Category:

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory:

Specialty Engr Schedule:

Full-Time Shift:

Day Job Travel:

Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required:

Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to

Obtain:

TS/SCI with Poly Potential for

Remote Work:

On-Site Benefits:

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mail Tweet Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Apply Now > Job Description Description  This position is located in El Segundo, to support Space Base program. The successful junior candidate will support Systems Engineering SETA in supporting the team responsible for designing, developing, and verifying spaceflight systems. This role combines technical leadership with people management—driving engineering excellence while developing and supporting a team of talented systems engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Manage verification and validation planning, execution, and documentation in compliance with aerospace standards.
• Ensure rigorous configuration management, documentation control, and compliance with certification and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Program Management, and Technical Leadership. Qualifications
• Bachelors in STEM and 3 years of systems engineering experience. Experience
• Background in requirements definition, integration, and verification for aerospace systems (avionics, structures, mechanical, electrical, or interiors).
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes (V-diagram), requirements management tools, and milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.).
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Must have a secret clearance, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Confluence and Jira, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality and certification standards.
• Strong systems architecting skills and big-picture mindset Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000.

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. 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.

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