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Space Vehicle Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support verification, validation, and test planning. * Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs at ...

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Operations Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Provide programmatic and technical guidance on operational center conops for future satellite operations center. * Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support ...

SAIC

Space Vehicle Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support verification, validation, and test planning. * Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs at ...

SAIC

Operations Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Provide programmatic and technical guidance on operational center conops for future satellite operations center. * Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support ...

SAIC

Mission Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$106.50K - $143.30K/yr

Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support verification, validation, and test planning. * Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs at ...

SAIC

Mission Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$106.50K - $143.30K/yr

Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities. * Support verification, validation, and test planning. * Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs at ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for programmatic trading in Virginia is $68,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $68,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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DefinitionManaging automated digital ad transactions through trading platforms.The process of purchasing digital ad inventory automatically via software.
FocusExecution, optimization, and management of ad campaigns.Purchasing ad space efficiently using programmatic platforms.
CredentialsKnowledge of ad tech, data analysis, and trading platforms.Understanding of digital advertising, media buying, and data.

Programmatic Trading involves managing and optimizing automated ad transactions, often requiring skills in trading platforms and data analysis. Programmatic Buying focuses on the actual purchase of ad inventory through automated systems. While related, Programmatic Trading emphasizes the management and strategy, whereas Programmatic Buying centers on the purchasing process.

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Infographic showing various Programmatic Trading job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,168 per year, or $32.8 per hour.
Space Vehicle Engineer

Space Vehicle Engineer

Science Applications International Corporation

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Join a mission driven satellite program at the forefront of national defense innovation. Our team is developing cutting edge technologies that directly support critical Department of War priorities, combining both proven and first-of-their-kind capabilities that have never been applied in space. Operating within a fast-paced acquisition environment, we benefit from streamlined authorities and direct access to senior Government decisionmakers, enabling us to move quickly and execute aggressive schedules using the most innovative contracting strategies available.
SAIC is seeking self-directed leaders who skillfully navigate ambiguity, solve complex challenges, and bring diverse expertise to a dynamic environment focused on delivering capability rapidly. Success here requires adaptability, initiative, and a willingness to wear multiple hats in support of a high impact mission. Candidates experienced as USAF/USSF acquisition officers (AFSC: 63A) or developmental engineers (AFSC: 62E) leading satellite programs in the USSF (SSC), NRO, or SDA, applying the full range of the systems engineering discipline (e.g., Requirements Development, Architecture, SE milestones: SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.), and/or DAWIA/PMI Program Management will be especially well-prepared to excel.
Job Description:
This position is for a Space Vehicle Engineer in Chantilly, VA supporting cutting-edge and innovative space programs. The Space Vehicle Engineer will work daily on-site with the Government to provide advice and guidance on technical and programmatic aspects of a critical space system; ensuring the space vehicle can safely complete its intended mission.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide Government with space vehicle and sub-systems engineering support and recommended inputs and courses of action for technical and programmatic topics.
  • Oversee multidisciplinary system level acquisition, design, manufacture, integration and test activities for space vehicles and vehicle interfaces to launch vehicle and ground.
  • Provide technical leadership in identifying, mitigating, and solving applicable space vehicle and subsystem risks and issues.
  • Generate and deliver written reports, risk assessments, recommendations, and presentations to the customer.
  • Provide Government with recommended inputs and courses of action for technical and programmatic topics.
  • Foster communication and alignment among team members to identify challenges and corresponding solutions.
  • Evaluate prime contractor performance at milestone reviews ensuring compliance with technical requirements, and quality of deliverables.
  • Support system development from initial requirements verification through mission design, prototype development, and test.
  • Serve as the main technical point of contact, leading reviews, and translating customer needs into actionable engineering requirements.
  • Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities.
  • Support verification, validation, and test planning.
  • Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor designs at major milestone reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements.
  • Provide technical support to Government customer activities and programmatic processes.
  • Develop documents and briefings to communicate work or study status and brief Government and industry as required.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.
  • Strong satellite systems engineering background.
  • Major government acquisition program experience.
  • Extensive experience in one or more of the following areas: mass properties, mechanical design and analysis, design for manufacturing, optical-mechanical systems, environmental testing, propulsion, mechanisms, guidance and controls, thermal engineering, structures, or aerospace engineering
  • Experience with space systems, including development of concept of operations, mission threads, and collaboration with stakeholders on interfaces; ability to conduct trade studies, define interfaces, and work with the developer to mature interface requirements.
  • Ability to absorb extensive technical detail and logically formulate solutions for execution on an inflexible schedule, often requiring integration of conflicting and, at times, incomplete data.
  • Knowledge and application of Systems Engineering processes and functions.
  • Systems engineering and system integration experience.
  • Experience with the Intelligence Community or the Department of Defense Satellite Program Office best practices.
  • Experience with satellite system requirements development, design, manufacturing, and test.
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment.
  • Ability to facilitate technical discussions with SMEs.
  • Ability to communicate with a diverse audience of senior decision makers with varying levels of programmatic and technical expertise.
  • Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with no supervision.
  • Active TS/SCI with current Poly Required.
  • Previous SAP experience Preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required/Master's degree Preferred.

About Us
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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