Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2616332
Location: Crane, IN, United States
Date Posted: Aug 31, 2026
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 25% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Description

Position Overview

SAIC is hiring a Systems Engineer to support the Electromagnetic Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division at NSWC Crane. The position will support CUAS/CIED systems by providing comprehensive engineering, test and evaluation (T&E), technical analysis, and configuration-controlled technical documentation. This critical role directly supports the production, sustainment, and global deployment of advanced force-protection technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze system requirements, engineering data, technical manuals, drawings, specifications, and test data to support engineering and T&E activities.
• Develop and maintain test plans, test procedures, test reports, engineering assessments, and test-event closure documentation.
• Support the planning, preparation, execution, and documentation of laboratory and field test events.
• Translate system and project requirements into test objectives, evaluation criteria, data requirements, and verification methods.
• Review test data and technical evidence to assess system performance, reliability, suitability, and conformance with requirements.
• Document test configurations, procedures, observations, results, anomalies, limitations, assumptions, and findings.
• Support troubleshooting and root-cause investigations involving system failures, anomalies, and performance deficiencies.
• Document technical findings, investigative actions, corrective actions, unresolved issues, and associated risks.
• Collaborate with Government engineers, test personnel, logisticians, trainers, and other subject matter experts.
• Research and prepare technically accurate responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), including supporting JCREW Foreign Military Sales customers.
• Support test readiness reviews, technical reviews, pre-test briefings, post-test debriefings, and lessons-learned activities.
• Support the preparation of systems and equipment for customer delivery and assist in documenting sustainment requirements.
• Provide current technical information to training personnel for the development and revision of technical manuals and courseware.
• Collect, organize, review, and maintain technical and sustainment documentation supporting production and long-term system support.
• Review technical documentation prepared by others for accuracy, completeness, consistency, readability, and compliance.
• Ensure test records and program documentation are properly marked, controlled, and submitted for configuration management.
• Support multiple projects and priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting established schedules.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or a technical equivalent
• 2+ years of relevant experience is required
• The position requires your ability to obtain and hold a Secret security clearance.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with DoD, Navy, NSWC Crane, Electronic Warfare, countermeasure, or military acquisition programs.
• Desirable expertise includes familiarity with developmental T&E, verification and validation, qualification or acceptance testing, sustainment, discrepancy tracking, and root-cause analysis.
• Experience with JCREW, Drake, AN/PLT-6, or comparable Electronic Warfare, RF, communications, or force-protection systems is also highly valued.