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Gray Analytics

Lead Systems Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

... Science, or related technical discipline. • Minimum of ten (10) years of systems engineering ... Office applications. • U.S. Citizenship and an Active DoD Security Clearance. Desired ...

Auria

Lead Systems Engineer

Kirtland Air Force Base, NM · Hybrid

$116K - $145K/yr

Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a ... of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our ...

Auria

Lead Systems Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a ... of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our ...

SAIC

Lead Systems Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel ... Familiarity with tracking requirements and needs using customer applications/tools * 10 or more ...

Curtiss-Wright

Lead Systems Engineer

Santa Clarita, CA

$108K - $145K/yr

... applications * Experience leading and closing major design reviews such as PDR and CDR * Expert ... Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering preferred Who We Are: Our Values ...

Revolutional, LLC

Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD

$150/hr

Lead Systems Engineer Location: Suitland, MD (Hybrid) Terms: Full-time Clearance/Work Authorization ... The work includes modernization of legacy applications, development of new cloud-native solutions ...

Curtiss-Wright

Lead Systems Engineer

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

... applications * Experience leading and closing major design reviews such as PDR and CDR * Expert ... Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering preferred Who We Are: Our Values ...

Curtiss-Wright

Lead Systems Engineer

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

... applications * Experience leading and closing major design reviews such as PDR and CDR * Expert ... Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering preferred Who We Are: Our Values ...

L3HHCM20

Lead, Systems Engineer

Waco, TX · On-site

Lead, Systems Engineer - *Sign-on bonuses between $15,000K - $25,000K* Job Code: 39534 Job Location ... Experience utilizing standard Microsoft Office suite of applications as well as DOORS, JIRA, Visio ...

Revolutional, LLC

Lead Systems Engineer

Washington, DC

$150/hr

Lead Systems Engineer Location: Suitland, MD (Hybrid) Terms: Full-time Clearance/Work Authorization ... The work includes modernization of legacy applications, development of new cloud-native solutions ...

Dev Technology

Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Lead Systems Engineer Job #1071 U.S. Citizenship is required Must be in person in Suitland, MD We ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * 15 ...

Intrepid

Lead Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

... life-cycle management, cybersecurity, international/Foreign Military Sales, strategic ... Demonstrated experience providing technical support for Naval Science & Technology (S&T) and/or ...

Dev Technology

Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Lead Systems Engineer Job #1071 U.S. Citizenship is required Must be in person in Suitland, MD We ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * 15 ...

Dev Technology

Lead Systems Engineer

Suitland, MD

$120K - $160K/yr

Lead Systems Engineer Job #1071 U.S. Citizenship is required Must be in person in Suitland, MD We ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * 15 ...

AnaVation LLC

Lead Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related technical field ... applications for big data platforms integration of data sources. * Experience provisioning ...

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Do workers at SAIC get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
38% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Does SAIC pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
50% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

At SAIC, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
73% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from SAIC affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
85% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at SAIC?

Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 23% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 54% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 15% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at SAIC worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
93% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do SAIC workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
69% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it for SAIC workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
70% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and December 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at SAIC?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
83% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do SAIC managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
91% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do jobs at SAIC spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
11% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at SAIC?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
92% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Is a SAIC job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
67% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at SAIC good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
86% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at SAIC feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
83% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at SAIC get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at SAIC?

Some people feel stressed out here.
61% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at SAIC enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
88% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at SAIC recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
45% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at SAIC?

Most people got enough training when they started.
72% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at SAIC?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 49% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think SAIC’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
85% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how SAIC is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
45% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
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Lead Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer

Science Applications International Corporation

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 210 rated it services

Job description


Are you a highly motivated Systems Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact? SAIC has an immediate opening for an innovative Lead Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) to provide direct customer support on a critical development effort. This opportunity is part of a dynamic team where your analytical expertise and solution-oriented mindset will drive key system development projects from inception through delivery. Join SAIC and lead the charge in a pivotal role that rewards initiative and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving projects to success, we want to hear from you!
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop system requirements in collaboration with SMEs and stakeholders
  • Analyze mission-level objectives and translate into clear, stakeholder-oriented operational plans (CONOPS)
  • Strategically review developer's systems designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs
  • Collaborate on verification and validation test plans and reviews to ensure systems meet customer objectives
  • Provide insightful status reports, risk assessments, and identification of opportunities for multiple customer stakeholders
  • Proactively monitor and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery
  • Assist in crafting project review briefings for executive-level milestone presentations
  • Foster collaborative relationships through timely, precise communication with customer and contractor stakeholders
  • Represent the customer with authority and expertise during key test events

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered
  • Bachelor's Degree with 9 or more years of technical experience
  • Demonstrated experience serving as the Lead Systems Engineer on a complex development project involving hardware and software
  • Experience with gathering and implementing system requirements
  • Ability to multi-task on large complex IT efforts
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with tracking requirements and needs using customer applications/tools
  • 10 or more years of working in the IC
  • Experience working the development of autonomous vehicles

About Us
SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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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