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Systems Engineer Principal

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SAIC

Cleveland, OH (In Person)

$140,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 21 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

Systems Engineer Principal
SAIC - 4.0
Cleveland, OH Job Details Full-time $120,001 - $160,000 a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Assembly Systems engineering Leading team collaboration initiatives Cross-functional team management Cross-functional communication
Full Job Description Job ID:
2613268
Location:
Cleveland, OH, US Date Posted:
2026-06-03
Category:
Engineering and Sciences Subcategory:
Systems Engineer Schedule:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Job Travel:
Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required:
None Clearance Level Must Be Able to
Obtain:
Public Trust Potential for
Remote Work:
ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to lead the Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom and Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) Assembly, Integration and Test (AI&T) efforts. SR-1 will demonstrate nuclear electric propulsion and provide a path to higher powered and longer duration Mars missions. The candidate would be Supporting the
SR-1 PPE
Lead Systems Engineer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Definition and oversight of PPE assembly, integration and test (AI&T) Development of GSE requirements Development of launch site ground operations Coordinate activities with the SR-1 Vehicle Integration team Provide insight and oversight of the prime contractor's AI&T team
Location:
Work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, onsite at
NASA GRC
5-days a week.
Qualifications Required Skills:
Experience developing complex flight hardware Demonstrated experience leading AI&T activities and processes Experience in systems engineering activities, practices, and processes Demonstrated experience collaborating across cross-functional teams Excellent communication skills Highly motivated and able to work independently Team player dedicated to the mission
Desired Skills:
Experience with GSE and Ground Operations for spaceflight hardware Previous experience in a defense, aerospace, or naval systems engineering processes and procedures Familiarity or experience with critical lifts and types of space hardware testing Experience with spaceflight hardware projects
INCOSE CSEP
Education/Experience:
Completed at least a bachelor of science degree in a STEM-related major from an accredited program with the following education and experience: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more of relevant experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more of relevant experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more of relevant experience.
Target salary range:
$120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.