Systems Engineer

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support battery integration efforts for Expeditionary Energy Systems in Crane, IN.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES

• Creating System Qualification Test Plans, Performance Test Plans, Safety/Hazard Characterization Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports.

• Execute (or oversee a team to execute) the tests at NSWC Crane and Expeditionary Battery fielded system locations and battery vendor sites.

• Conduct Field Integration and Operational Check-out through Initial Operating Capability, perform periodic Field Maintenance on large batteries.

• Perform Reliability Analyses and Safety Engineering processes on systems.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

• Bachelor's and eight (8) years or more experience; master's and six (6) years or more experience; PhD and three (3) years or more experience.

• Ability to discuss technical terms and concepts with a variety of Integrated Product Team (IPT) members.

• Experience working directly with military personnel of various ranks (i.e. enlisted through officers), either as a DoD civilian, military, or contractor personnel.

• Experience with test and evaluation support, requirements validation and verification, project planning, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

• US Citizenship required

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with Navy manned and unmanned underwater systems

• Understanding of system engineering, as applied to the range of energy storage devices such as batteries, fuel cells, and other devices and systems.

• Energy storage and power systems

• Military (Navy, Marine Corps) and NASA vehicles

• Low voltage (24 VDC) to high voltage (300-400 VDC) systems

• Small (< 2 kWh) to Large (> 1000 kWh) systems

• Specify and integrate associated power conversion systems

• Working knowledge of Military and NASA design requirements and safety requirements (e.g. S9310-AQ-SAF-010, SG270-BV-SAF-010, JSC-20793B, NASA/TM-2009-215751 /NESC-RP-08-75/06-069-I)

• Working knowledge of Industry Standards for design and safety (e.g. UL, IEC, IATA)

• Systems Requirements Specifications (and decompose into derived requirements and subsystem specs)

• Safety Assessments (Hazard Analyses, FMEA's, Fault Tree Analyses, Root Cause Failure Analyses)