Process Systems Engineer

SAIC•Hampton, VA

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Process Systems Engineer for the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer Program. The role drives optimization, continuous improvement, and systems-level thinking across enterprise programs. Its focus includes engineering lifecycle management, business process re-engineering, stakeholder requirement translation, and sustaining existing system baselines. The position applies systems engineering and configuration management principles and processes, with attention to mission planning and scheduling, data normalization and standardization, data integrity, and workflow identification and analysis. The engineer interacts directly with customers and contractors, responds to information requests, and supports technical meetings, interchanges, and enterprise working groups. The engineer provides modification and sustaining engineering design and analysis to maintain fielded AOC WS baselines. This includes assessing Government requirements and design documentation; overseeing Government plans, procedures, and execution; providing systems engineering support for the Government Product Lifecycle Management Tool (PLMT) and other approved lifecycle tools; and ensuring design, development, integration, and testing tools are integrated with the PLMT and other approved Government tools. The role uses Lean/Six Sigma and systems-thinking methods to connect business operations with technical capabilities, represents SAIC and the program in meetings, and communicates systems engineering requirements effectively to software development teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 3–5 or more years of experience, or a Master's degree in Engineering with 1–3 or more years of experience.
Active Secret clearance.
Technical engineering experience and demonstrated understanding and application of systems engineering and configuration management principles and processes.
Understanding of mission planning and scheduling, systems engineering, and sustainment of existing baselines.
Understanding of data normalization and standardization, data integrity, and data and workflow identification and analysis.
Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycles and structured process improvement frameworks such as Lean and Six Sigma.
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex, multi-tiered technical environments from a process optimization perspective.
Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder consensus across disparate functional areas and leadership tiers.
Exceptional elicitation, active listening, and technical writing skills.
Hands-on experience developing SOPs, process playbooks, and functional training documentation.
Strong presentation and instructional design capabilities for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and interact effectively with customers, contractors, software developers, and Government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Review and analyze Government requirements and design documentation, and recommend solutions.
Review and analyze Government plans, procedures, and execution, and provide oversight.
Provide systems engineering services for management of the Government Product Lifecycle Management Tool (PLMT) or other Government-approved lifecycle tools used in AOC design, integration, and testing.
Ensure tools used to design, develop, integrate, or test baseline releases are integrated with the Government PLMT and other approved tools.
Apply Lean/Six Sigma principles and systems-thinking methodologies to connect business operations and technical capabilities.
Represent the program and SAIC independently at meetings and working groups with Government and associate contractors.
Interface effectively with software developers and communicate systems engineering requirements to development teams.
Support customer and contractor information requests, technical meetings, technical interchanges, and enterprise working groups.
Develop SOPs, process playbooks, and functional training documentation.
Facilitate stakeholder consensus across functional areas and leadership tiers.