**Description** As a customer In-Plant Satellite Factory Integration & Test (I&T) Engineer, provide government customer insight at satellite contractor facility during design, manufacture, integration, test and launch phases. Responsibilities will include oversight of various contractor I&T activities; identifying and resolving technical issue by leading and influencing contractor efforts in successfully delivering satellite for on orbit operations. Key duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Work in an interactive team environment with Government customer leads, satellite subsystems developers, and other subject matter experts. · Facilitates communications between Customer Program Office and contractor team and provide written daily and weekly status reports to customer program office · Identify, communicate and lead program team to address and resolve technical and programmatic issues · Review, assess and evaluate contractor satellite assembly, integration and test plans and procedures · Perform test engineering and requirements flow down assessment on all satellite level test plans, procedures and reports · Provide analysis support on satellite test results to verify the satellite design satisfies the system requirements. · Performs Spacecraft level requirements satisfaction analysis and Functional & Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA) · Participate in Failure Review Boards (FRBs) to adjudicate and resolve anomalies by direct fact finding, audits, inquiries, and investigations of processing, testing, or operational failures. · Assist in ensuring compliance to interfaces and standards or that appropriate deviations/waivers are in place · 24/7 shift work may be required **Qualifications** TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: · Bachelor's and ten (14) years or more experience; Master's and eight (12) years or more experience; PhD and five (5) years or more experience. · 5 or more years of Spacecraft systems engineering experience with integration and test experience · Experience working in satellite development, manufacturing, and I&T · Strong leadership and interpersonal skills (including collaborative communication skills) · Excellent written and oral communication skills **Desired Qualifications:** · MS in Electrical, Software, or Mechanical Engineering · Experience with multiple satellite programs and satellite System Engineering Integration and Test · Experience with early life-cycle satellite engineering activities/milestones, satellite integration and test, and Launch and Initialization (L&I) activities Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: 2410660 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability