Systems Engineer
Job Description:
Saab, Inc., in Orlando, FL, due to new contract win, has a career opportunity for a dynamic, results-oriented individual as a Systems Integration Engineer to serve in support of the Training and Simulation Business Area. You will be joining a dynamic team supporting United States Marine Corps and US Army training and simulation programs with a focus on the Live Training Domain. As such you will lead the development and maintenance of a complex Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) in support of development and integration of advanced Live Training Capabilities to be fielded to the USMC and US Army.
Responsibilities Include:
Lead the development and implementation of a Live Training SIL integrating various HW and SW subsystems in support of the program lifecycle
Identify and integrate key technologies to the SIL
Ensure availability of Lab capabilities in support fo key customer and user touchpoints during the program lifecycle
Manage the access and schedule of lab capabilities and assets
Ensure reference baselines are available at all times
Ensure configuration management of SIL assets by integrating items under development with Lab infrastructure
Support the deployment and operation of SIL assets in support of test and experiment in the field including CONOS and OCONUS DoD installations
Some travel (up to 25%) CONUS and OCUNUS is required
Skills and Experience:
Bachelors Degree or higher in a technical/engineering discipline
5+ years serving in the System Integration function on large, complex programs including “cradle to grave” program lifecycles
Practical experience integrating items under development into integration environments
Field experience with US DoD installations including austere environments
Ability to operate independently with limited direction to ensure high availability of SIL assets in support of developmental and user integration events.
Physical Requirements:
Able to lift heavy equipment (up to 100lbs)
Ability to deploy to austere environments
Saab, Inc. provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, work/life balance, business-casual atmosphere and paid holidays.
Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a background check that will include, at a minimum, a criminal record check, education and employment verification.
Citizenship Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a drug screen and background check that will include, at a minimum, a criminal record check, education and employment verification.
About Us:
Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 17,000 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development.
Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.