Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer Job ID:

2610273

Location:

Pascagoula, MS, United States Date Posted:

Mar 18, 2026

Category:

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory:

Systems Engineer Schedule:

Full-Time Shift:

Day Job Travel:

Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required:

Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to

Obtain:

None Potential for

Remote Work:

On-Site Benefits:

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mail Tweet Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Apply Now > Job Description Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to oversee and coordinate systems engineering activities, ensure comprehensive integrated C5ISR systems design, and compliance with technical requirements for new ship construction. Work will be performed on site in Pascagoula, MS.

Job Duties:

Oversee the development, update, and submission of shipboard C5ISR architecture, interface control documents, and systems engineering drawings Conduct systems level requirements analysis and traceability Manage interface development between combat systems, sensors, communications networks, and related systems Support Technical Critical Design Review (TCDR), including reviewing overall system architecture, final network architecture design, cyber security design, and other critical elements of the ship's C5ISR suite Communicate all key project plans, and engineering changes including requirements, systems configurations and status schedule, and scope changes

Qualifications Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering field and nine (9) or more years of overall system engineering experience, OR Fourteen (14) years experience can be considered in lieu of degree Seven (7) years specific C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR shipboard experience •See below to view

C3-C6 ISR

systems applicable to this program Familiar with shipboard C5ISR Interface Control Documents, Block diagrams, Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Installation Control Documents, and Functional Interface Drawings Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies and tools including AUTOCAD Must be willing to travel at least once a month to customer location(s) as needed Cyber security, electromagnetic compatibility, and system usability principles knowledge

Required Clearance:

Active Secret Clearance Required Certification:

Cybersecurity Workforce Level II cert i.e. Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP & a Vendor operating system certification: i.e. Microsoft, Cisco, RedHat, or Linux - Or must be willing to obtain/pass certifications within 180 days of hire

Key Relevant Systems:

Integrated Bridge System Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7) Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series)

UHF, HF, VHF

Marine Radios Shipboard Communication Cabinets Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems) Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Sonar Mission System (SMS) Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications

NIPRNET, SIPRNET

Fast Response Cutter (FRC) SeaWatch Command Center 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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