{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fca2eb8296e796bbcc65ab17","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fca2eb8296e796bbcc65ab17","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fca2eb8296e796bbcc65ab17","title":"Entry-Level Space Systems Engineer - Chantilly","description":"Job ID 2614122\n\nLocation Chantilly, VA, US\n\nDate Posted 2026-06-30\n\nCategory Engineering and Sciences\n\nSubcategory Engineering Technician\n\nSchedule Casual (includes On-Call and Temporary)\n\nShift Day Job\n\nTravel No\n\nMinimum Clearance Required None\n\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI with Poly\n\nPotential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE\n\nDescription\n\nSAIC is seeking a driven, high‑aptitude entry‑level Systems Engineering professional to join our team in Chantilly, VA. If you're energized by the challenge of understanding how complex space systems work — and you want to support the Intelligence Community right out of college — this is a chance to launch a career with real mission impact that is literally outside of this world.\n\nYou’ll work at the forefront of national security space, contribute to programs that shape the future of space technology, and grow alongside engineers who are defining the next generation of capabilities.\n\nResponsibilities include, but are not limited to\n\nCollaborating in the development of artifacts and documents, including CONOPS and architecture products to support acquisition-level requirements and interface specifications for GEOINT/SIGINT/Multi-INT systems.\nReviewing, assessing, and determining impacts on enterprise, functional, and system-level design requirements, interfaces, architectures, CONOPS, and verification plans.\nEvaluating acquisition-level requirements, designs, architectures, CONOPS, and verification plans to ensure the implementation aligns with customer requirements, interface definitions, concepts, and reference architecture.\nContributing to the development of enterprise and functional-level requirements.\nManaging and maintaining architectures, CONOPS, and requirements through enterprise configuration management boards and approved RFC processes.\nDemonstrating an understanding of the overall systems engineering process.\n\nQualifications\n\nRequired Education and Experience\n\nAA Degree or similar level of education in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math or related discipline and up to two (2) years of related experience.; or 4 years of related experience. Will graduate with BS in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math, or similar and will graduate in 2027 or 2028.\nUS Citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly.\nStrong organizational, time-management, and verbal / written communication skills.\n\nTarget salary range Up to $40,000. 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