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Project Engineer - 30K Mechanical Systems (Onsite)
RTX
United States
Mechanical Systems, Externals, & Nacelles (MSEN): The MSEN Engineering organization is responsible for the design, development, and in-service support of power transmission systems, bearing…
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Mechanical Resident Engineer
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.
Novi, MI
Support Compartment Integration (CIT) Meetings and presenting issues/issue resolutions weekly to support design solutions
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Modeling and Simulation Engineer
SAIC
El Segundo, CA
SAIC is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer on the Horizon 2 contract to support the United States Space Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive organization for Space Combat…
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Cloud Security Engineer – Oracle
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Design and implement enterprise security architectures for OCI tenancies, including landing-zone guardrails, security zones, and compartment policies.
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CAE Body Structure Engineer
General Motors LLC
Warren, MI
…customers, attending development team meetings, interacting with compartment integration teams. Participate in the development of new engineering analysis capabilities. Participate in…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Cyngn, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
We are searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. You will own mechanical design and release for our autonomous industrial vehicles and the equipment they tow -…
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Senior RF Systems Engineer
SAIC
El Segundo, CA
…leadership, as needed, recommend course corrections to the payload design and build through…
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Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Onsite)
RTX
United States
Pratt & Whitney is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to support Mechanical Systems hardware development across Operational Military Engine…
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Systems Engineer - E2
Lockheed Martin
Cape Canaveral, FL · Cape Canaveral
The Common Missile Compartment (CMC) Program is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to join a team of Systems Engineering and Integration Team (SEIT) members to contribute to…
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Systems Engineer Stf - E4
Lockheed Martin
Cape Canaveral, FL · Cape Canaveral
The Staff System Engineer for CMC System Design Integration is responsible for ensuring successful testing and test integration efforts supporting Missile System Verification (MSV) on the…
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Systems Engineer Stf - Analysis Integration
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO · Littleton
Lockheed Martin is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to lead the FBM Missile Flight Sciences Analysis Integration Team. This lead will ensure seamless integration between the…
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Project Engineer - E2
Lockheed Martin
Cape Canaveral, FL · Cape Canaveral
This requisition seeks a Project Engineer (IC2) to support Common Missile Compartment (CMC) within the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program. The Project Engineer will be a project manager…
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Mechanical Engineer
JF Taylor Inc
Great Mills, MD
Simulation/System Laboratory Engineer (Mechanical): Design, development, and sustainment of high fidelity test facilities for complex air vehicle integrated systems, including E-2D Systems…
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Senior Cloud Engineer – Google Cloud & Oracle Cloud
TechSur Solutions
Reston, VA
- $150,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Design and deploy OCI landing zones: tenancy and compartment structure, VCN and Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG) hub-and-spoke networking, FastConnect or IPsec VPN, and DNS.
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Senior Systems Engineer
IESE Solutions
El Segundo, CA
Provide technical oversight of development efforts (i.e., design, development, manufacturing, assembly, integration, test, production and sustainment) whether they are traditional…
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Systems Engineer
IESE Solutions
El Segundo, CA
Provide technical oversight of development efforts (i.e., design, development, manufacturing, assembly, integration, test, production and sustainment) whether they are traditional…
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Systems Engineer
IESE Solutions
Colorado Springs, CO
Provide technical oversight of development efforts (i.e., design, development, manufacturing, assembly, integration, test, production and sustainment) whether they are traditional…
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Manufacturing Engineer - Test Planner
Saronic Technologies
Brownsville, TX · Austin, TX
This role works closely with design engineering, production engineering, quality assurance, classification society surveyors, and the Master Planner to build a test program the yard can…
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Staff Systems Architect (Environmental Control Systems)
Northrop Grumman
El Segundo · San Diego
Perform system related analysis in support of the development of aircraft subsystems as well as the integration of aircraft avionics and the installation of various aircraft hardware.…
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SSBN Systems Engineer
BAE Systems
Rockville, MD
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. We are seeking an Engineer with hands on SSBN…
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(C) Project / Field Engineer – TSHD Adele
THE MCHENRY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Allanton, FL
TMMG is seeking an experienced and detail-driven Project / Field Engineer to support Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) during the construction of the Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge (TSHD)…
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Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack Software Discipline Lead)
Northrop Grumman
San Diego · Melbourne · El Segundo · Palmdale · Manhattan Beach · Oklahoma City · Redondo Beach
The Software Engineering CoTE organization is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer Software to lead the Full Stack Software Discipline area. This key leadership role reports to the Aeronautics…
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Structure & Payload Design Engineer 3
PDS Defense
Everett, WA
- $67 to $72 USD / hour
- Experience with Aircraft cargo compartment and handling system design, integration, and/or certification
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Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack Software Discipline Lead)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
The Software Engineering CoTE organization is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer Software to lead the Full Stack Software Discipline area. This key leadership role reports to the Aeronautics…
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Staff Systems Architect (Environmental Control Systems)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Perform system related analysis in support of the development of aircraft subsystems as well as the integration of aircraft avionics and the installation of various aircraft hardware.…

SAIC

Senior RF Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

SAIC has an opening for a Space RF Payload subject matter expert (SME) with in-depth knowledge of digital signal processing, signals, remote sensing, mission analyses, and system engineering. You will provide subject matter expertise to support customer decisions with respect to contractors’ development of spaceborne RF signal processing payloads, ground processing systems, and overall mission capabilities. You will work in customer facilities in El Segundo, CA, directly sitting with our customers to provide our support.

You will perform the following duties and "fun stuff":

Responsible for acting as primary technical oversight for the development, build, verification and deployment of Space RF payloads, providing Government leadership, as needed, recommend course corrections to the payload design and build through delivery.
Requirements generation.
Evaluation and compliance assessments to generated requirements and requirements flow down.
Concept design evaluation and analysis of alternatives.
Assessments of Critical Technology Elements (CTE), Technology Readiness Assessments (TRAs) and Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRAs).
Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development.
Provide technical oversight of payload integration process onto candidate spacecraft.
Provide technical oversight of transition to operations to include the development, operator training, payload initialization and checkout, and on-orbit operations.
Responsible for assessing proposed payload design updates and understanding all performance and spacecraft impacts due to these updates.
Responsible for performing assessments of risk reduction plans associated with improving the maturity of payload design and hardware.
Responsible for working with contacts at prime and subcontractors to ensure work is on schedule and progressing.

This is you:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a technical field such as Physics, Math, or Aerospace Engineering with 14 years or more of experience in relevant field or Master's degree in electrical engineering or a technical field such as Physics, Math, or Aerospace
Engineering with 12 years or more of experience.
Experience with spaceborne RF payloads, signal processing, signals, mission data processing.
Ability to analyze, discover and find solutions for technical issues in relevant technology.
Working knowledge of orbital mechanics and environmental effects on spaceborne RF payloads.
Experience applying Systems Engineering principals to the execution of payload development, build and I&T onto spacecraft.
Good communication skills to peers and customer leadership.
Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.

Great additional background and skills:

16 years or more of experience with RF payloads.
Experience with integration & test of spaceborne RF payloads onto spacecraft.
Familiarity with DoW acquisition processes.
Experience as a project manager on space payload program or IPT.
Ability to generate link budgets for end-to-end space to ground Comm systems and / or RF Payloads.

SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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Signal processing
Remote sensing techniques
Leadership
Regulatory compliance
Electrical engineering
Aerospace engineering
Process data
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