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Junior Systems Engineer

SAICColorado Springs, CO🇺🇸United StatesPosted 25 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Junior Systems Engineer role at SAIC offers significant career growth within the U.S. Space Force, developing critical skills in requirements management and systems integration. You'll thrive if you are analytical, collaborative, and eager to translate operational needs into technical solutions for a reputable organization, with a competitive salary range of $40,001 - $80,000. Apply today to advance your engineering career!

Quick Overview

Salary
$40.0k - $80k/yr
Work Type
Remote
Level
Junior

Job Description

Job ID: 2614871

Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-23

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) enterprise. You will provide systems engineering and technical integration support across multiple mission areas including requirements development, systems integration, test planning, technical baseline management, and stakeholder coordination supporting enterprise modernization efforts. If you are analytical, collaborative, and comfortable working directly with Government customers to translate operational needs into executable technical solutions this could be the job for you. Working in our Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods location.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
  • Support requirements decomposition, traceability, verification planning, and configuration management.
  • Support the coordinate of technical activities across Government, FFRDC, UARC, and industry partners.
  • Support the development engineering documentation including:
  • Systems Engineering Plans
  • Interface Control Documents
  • Requirements Documentation
  • Technical Briefings
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and working groups.
  • Participate in trade studies, engineering assessments, and risk analyses.
  • Support technical baseline management and change control processes.
  • Assist with integration planning, system verification, validation, and operational transition activities.
  • Support enterprise systems engineering efforts across multiple Space Force mission areas.


Qualifications

This is You:
  • Bachelors Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related technical discipline.
  • Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
  • Experience developing or managing requirements.
  • Experience supporting technical integration across multiple organizations.
  • Experience developing engineering documentation and technical briefings.


Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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